Commons:Wiki Loves Folklore 2024 in Ethiopia

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Welcome to Wiki Loves Folklore 2024 in Ethiopia!

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Wiki Loves Folklore in Ethiopia

Wiki Loves Folklore in Ethiopia is a part of the (Meta-Wiki: Wiki Loves Folklore) that is organized annually at Wikimedia Commons to document folk cultures in Ethiopia. This project in Ethiopia started in 2023 by creating awareness amongst the Ethiopian contributors who had been contributing to this project since 2020.

Scope

This photography contest is focused on folk culture of Ethiopia on categories, such as, but not limited to, folk festivals, folk dances, folk music, folk activities, folk games, folk cuisine, folk wear, folklore, and tradition, including ballads, folktales, fairy tales, legends, traditional song and dance, folk plays, games, seasonal events, calendar customs, folk arts, folk religion, mythology etc. You can check out some other suggestions and examples on Category page.

Theme

Folklore
Subcategories

Folk culture by country, Folk art, Chinese fortune telling, Folk dance, Europeade, Folk festivals, Folklore, Folk games, Gavari, Folk groups, Folk magic, Folk museums, Folk music, Newweling, Folk religion, Traditional music, Traditional songs, Folk wrestling.

Prizes

* 1st prize: TBA

  • 2nd prize: TBA
  • 3rd prize: TBA
  • Top 10 consolation prizes: TBA
  • Best Video prize and best Audio prize: TBA
  • Top uploader prize for images: First Prize: TBA, Second prize: TBA


(Disclaimer: Prizes will be distributed in the form of major brand gift cards or vouchers, equivalent to the local currency amount.)

Timeline

The timeline for WLF 2024 is as follows

  • January 1 – 28 February, 2024
  • Start for submissions: January 1, 2024 00:01 (EAT)
  • Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2024 23:59 (EAT)
  • Results Declaration: TBA

What we won't accept

We won't accept media that are:

  • Out of Commons Project scope.
  • Which lack EXIF information.
  • that are excessive processed and digitally altered.
  • Pornographic and explicit images.
  • Artwork due to copyright issues, etc.

Contact us

There are several ways to contact us:


2024 Statistics

6
images so far
Examples for photos that can be sent in

Folklore People and Activities

Folk Cuisine

Folk Dances

Folk Festivals

Folk Music

Folk Costumes/Clothing