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Episode 10: Building communities, one photograph at a time

Posted on 24th June 202230th May 2023by Isla
Episode 10: Building communities, one photograph at a time

What is it like organizing local photo contests as part of an Int’l photo contests? Challenges, Lessons, Successes?

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  • Shahadusadik from Wiki Loves Earth,Ghana
  • Douglas Ian Scott from Wiki Loves Monuments, South Africa
  • Candy Khohliwe from Wiki Loves Africa,Botswana
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📸 Germain Mutijima took this striking photograp 📸 Germain Mutijima took this striking photograph of a tea picker in Rwanda, winning USD $900 prize in joint second place for photography in last year’s #WikiLovesAfrica contest. 🏆 #AfricaCreates⁠ ⁠ The 2025 contest kicks off on 1 March with an exciting new theme: Farm to Plate! 🍎📷 Are you ready show the world how food journeys from farm to table in your community? Let your camera tell the story.⁠ ⁠ 🎯 Don’t miss your chance to showcase Africa’s fresh produce and culinary culture with your photos, videos and audio. 🌟 Start preparing now!⁠ ⁠ --------------------------------------⁠ ⁠ #FarmToPlate #Photography #Creativity #PhotoContest #PhotoOfTheDay #inspirationalquotes #inspiration⁠ ⁠
📸 Fawzi Demmane⁠ captured this breathtaking i 📸 Fawzi Demmane⁠ captured this breathtaking image of an engraver deeply focused on his craft, winning the USD 1,000 first prize in last year’s #WikiLovesAfrica contest. 🏆 #AfricaCreates⁠ ⁠ The 2025 contest kicks off on 1 March with an exciting new theme: Farm to Plate! 🍎📷 Are you ready show the world how food journeys from farm to table in your community? Let your camera tell the story.⁠ ⁠ 🎯 Don’t miss your chance to showcase Africa’s fresh produce and culinary culture with your photos, videos and audio. 🌟 Start preparing now!⁠ ⁠ --------------------------------------⁠ ⁠ #FarmToPlate #Photography #Creativity #PhotoContest #PhotoOfTheDay #inspirationalquotes #inspiration
Nous sommes fières d'annoncer les gagnants de la Nous sommes fières d'annoncer les gagnants de la campagne Wiki Loves Africa 2024 (Africa Creates)⁠ #ISATool. Merci pour vos énormes contributions. ⁠ ⁠ 1ère place : Utilisateur:Kamara2109 : (19343 contributions) ⁠ 2ème place : Utilisateur:Iamgreaced : (5193 contributions)⁠ ⁠ #PlayISA #ISATool #StructuredData #WikiLovesAfrica #AfricaCreates⁠
بكل فخرِ نود أن نعلن عن الفا بكل فخرِ نود أن نعلن عن الفائزين في حملة ”ويكي تهوى أفريقيا 2024“ (أفريقيا تصنع)⁠ في حملة #ISAtool. شكرًا لكم على مساهماتكم الضخمة. ⁠ ⁠ المركز الأول المستخدم: Kamara2109: (19343 مساهمة) ⁠ المركز الثاني: المستخدم:Iamgreaced : (5193 مساهمة)⁠ ⁠ #PlayISA #ISATool #StructuredData #WikiLovesAfrica #AfricaCreates⁠
🎉 Announcing the Winners! 🎉⁠ ⁠ We’re t 🎉 Announcing the Winners! 🎉⁠ ⁠ We’re thrilled to celebrate the amazing contributors to the Wiki Loves Africa 2024 (Africa Creates) #ISATool Campaign! 🌍✨⁠ ⁠ 🏆 1st Place: User:Kamara2109 with an incredible 19,343 contributions!⁠ 🥈 2nd Place: User:Iamgreaced with an impressive 5,193 contributions!⁠ ⁠ Your dedication has made a significant impact on improving the accessibility, searchability, and visibility of the incredible images from this year's contest. Thank you for your outstanding efforts! ❤️👏⁠ ⁠ Let’s continue building structured data together!⁠ ⁠ #PlayISA #StructuredData #WikiLovesAfrica #AfricaCreates #CampaignWinners #CommunityImpact
Grâce à 39 contributeurs, 13511 images ont été Grâce à 39 contributeurs, 13511 images ont été améliorées avec 34370 contributions, facilitant l'accessibilité, la recherche et la visibilité des images téléchargées pendant Wiki Loves Africa 2024 (Africa Creates).⁠ ⁠ Un grand merci à tous les participants !⁠ ⁠ Restez à l'écoute pour l'annonce des deux meilleurs contributeurs.⁠ ⁠ #PlayISA #ISATool #StructuredData #WikiLovesAfrica #AfricaCreates⁠
بفضل 39 مساهمًا، حُسِّنَت 1351 بفضل 39 مساهمًا، حُسِّنَت 13511 صورة من خلال 34370 مساهمة، مما عزز إمكانية الوصول إلى الصور التي رُفِعَت خلال مسابقة ويكي تهوى أفريقيا 2024 (أفريقيا تصنع) وإمكانية البحث عنها وظهورها⁠ ⁠ شكرًا جزيلًا لجميع المشاركين!⁠ ⁠ ترقبوا الإعلان عن صاحبي أعلى مساهمات!.⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PlayISA #ISATool #StructuredData #WikiLovesAfrica #AfricaCreates⁠
🎉 ISA Tool Campaign Success Alert! 🎉⁠ ⁠ 🎉 ISA Tool Campaign Success Alert! 🎉⁠ ⁠ A massive THANK YOU to the incredible 39 contributors who participated in the ISA Tool Campaign for Wiki Loves Africa 2024 (Africa Creates)! 🌍✨⁠ ⁠ Together, we:⁠ 🔍 Improved 13,511 images⁠ 📊 Made 34,370 contributions⁠ 🚀 Boosted the accessibility, searchability, and visibility of the amazing images uploaded during this year's contest.⁠ ⁠ Your efforts have made these visual stories of Africa even more impactful and discoverable! ❤️👏⁠ ⁠ Stay tuned—we’ll be announcing the top two contributors soon! Could it be you?⁠ ⁠ #PlayISA #StructuredData #WikiLovesAfrica #AfricaCreates #CampaignSuccess #ThankYou
Episodes from Wiki Loves Women's incredible podcas Episodes from Wiki Loves Women's incredible podcast Inspiring Open, that focusses on the stories women in the Open movement is being featured on OEGlobal24’s "Conference of the Air". Catch them on 👇️⁠ https://connect.oeglobal.org/t/conference-of-the-air-pre-recorded-programming-blocks/7009 ⁠ #oeglobal24 #throwbackthursday

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