Wiki Loves Earth is an international photographic contest that focus on natural heritage sites, and landscape. The contest is organized worldwide by Wikimedia affiliates and recognized Wikimedia User Groups. The public takes photos of heritage sites, upload those to Wikimedia Commons, and then they can be used on Wikipedia and elsewhere.
This is the first time Nigeria will be participating in the contest and it would be held during 10 June — 9 July 2017. Everyone is welcome to get involved, whether as a participant (photographer), organizational volunteer, or both.
Join us to contribute free-licensed images of natural heritages in Nigeria.
Top Contributor (by numbers of photographs) 20,000 NGN
Top 10 contributors (by number of photographs) will be rewarded with WLE T-shirt and all participants of the competition will be rewarded by certificate of Participation.
Please join our facebook page and twitter page for updates and other news. For any queries regarding the competition and technical support please contact at wikimedia-ng@lists.wikimedia.org
Detailed information about the competition can be found at out official pages linked below:
All entries must be your own work All photos must be uploaded within June 2017, to be eligible All photos must be licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 Participants must have an active email account, if the organizers wish to contact.
How to participate
Prepare your photos of any Nigerian natural heritage site Sign in or Create a New Account on Wikimedia Commons
Name your photos well Use our Upload Button at the top ORClick here to upload as many as you can Share your upload success on social media with our hashtags: #WLENigeria #WLE2017. And wait patiently for the results! All the best!
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