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Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos (WPWP)
International annual campaign originating from Nigeria that mobilizes contributors worldwide to add images from Wikimedia Commons to unillustrated Wikipedia articles.
Project Objectives
- Improve visual representation on Wikipedia articles in multiple language editions.
- Bridge the gap between uploaded Commons media and Wikipedia articles.
- Promote multilingual digital collaboration.
Key Activities & Execution
Annual global campaign runs, multilingual edit-a-thons, and global leaderboard contests.
Outcomes & Deliverables
Over 100,000 Wikipedia articles illustrated across dozens of language editions globally.
Impact Statement
A proud Nigerian-born global initiative that enhances visual learning for hundreds of millions of Wikipedia readers worldwide.
Project Overview
Status
ongoing
Geographic Scope
Global / Coordinated from Nigeria
Timeline
Jul 2020 - Ongoing
Movement Documentation
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