Congratulations to the winners and all those who contributed to the campaign
On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 1:05 PM abdulkareem tesleemah <[email protected]> wrote: > Congratulations to the winners! > > On Wed, 21 Aug 2024, 11:50 Jael Boateng, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello everyone, >> >> Following months of thorough and meticulous evaluation by the Africa >> Wiki Challenge 2024 >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Africa_Wiki_Challenge_2024> jury, >> we are thrilled to announce the winners of the fourth edition of the annual >> contest, themed "Educate Africa: Nurturing minds for the 21st century." >> Congratulations to all the campaign's deserving winners! >> >> *Winners* >> >> *Overall Winner:* User: DaSupremo >> >> First Runner-Up: User: Kalakpagh >> >> *Second Runner-Up:* User: Sirjat >> >> *Best Female Contributor:* User: The-Efua-Resa >> >> >> Top Uploader on Commons: User: KwameGhana(Bright Kwame Ayisi) >> >> The contest, which is organized by Open Foundation West Africa, saw >> collaborations from organizing groups like the *Wikimedia Community User >> Group **Uganda, Ghanaian Pidgin Community, Hausa Community Wikimedia >> Madagascar, Ethiopian User Group, Wikimedia Community Arusha, Wikimedia >> User Group Benin, Wikimedia Community of Togo, GlobalWikiEducation >> Initiative(Tanzania) *and others. >> >> >> *1,230 editors *of the campaign contributed to *23,200 existing articles* >> while *6,830 *new articles were created under the theme. Contributions >> were made in *14 local languages* all over Africa such as *Swahili, >> Hausa, Igbo, Fante, Twi, Dagbani, Frafraha, Ghanaian Pidgin, Gurene, >> **Kinyarwanda >> and others. * >> >> We are deeply appreciative of our international jury team, who worked >> tirelessly to ensure the winners were accurately identified. >> >> International Jury >> >> User: Bile_rene - Cameroon >> >> *User: **Ridzaina** - *Nigeria >> >> User: *Peterkwashie* - Ghana >> >> *User: **Husseyn Issa **- *Tanzania >> >> *User: **Asamoah Daniel Kwame Oware* *-*Ghana >> >> User: *Gwanki* -Nigeria >> >> Congratulations once again to all the winners! >> >> >> *Relevant links* >> >> Dashboard Link >> <https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/campaigns/africa_wiki_challenge_2024/programs> >> >> Landing Page Link >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Africa_Wiki_Challenge_2024> >> >> -- >> Jael Serwaa Boateng >> Executive Director >> Open Foundation West Africa >> _______________________________________________ >> African-Wikimedians mailing list -- >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send an email to >> [email protected] >> > _______________________________________________ > African-Wikimedians mailing list -- > [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to > [email protected] > -- Francis Quasie Web & Online Manager | Wikipedia Volunteer | Photojournalist | Blogger Website: https://www.classicghana.com/ / http://www.diplomatictimesonline.com Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/francis.quasie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/francisquasie/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francis-q-02137414/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ClassicGhana/videos *The only thing necessary for evil to triumph in the world is that good men do nothing*
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