Commons:Wiki Loves Africa 2023 in Sudan

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Translate this page
Other languages:
Wiki Loves Africa 2023 - 15th March 2023 - 30th April 2023
Take photographs of Sudan's Climate and Weather for Wikipedia and win!

Wiki Loves Africa is an annual contest where anyone across Africa can contribute media that relates to that year's theme to Wikimedia Commons) for use on Wikipedia and other project websites of the Wikimedia Foundation. Wiki Loves Africa encourages participants to contribute media (photographs, video and audio) that illustrate the specific theme for that year. Each year the theme changes. Each year's theme is chosen by the community to be a universal, visually-rich and culturally-specific topics (for example, markets, rites of passage, festivals, public art, cuisine, natural history, urbanity, daily life, notable persons, etc).

You are encouraged to submit any photos of Climate and Weather in Sudan between 1st March and 30th April 2023. By submitting your photos to the competition, you share Sudan's weather and climate with the rest of the world to enjoy through the internet and allow visibility of your shots and your country.

Participate

Whether you are in Khartoum, Darfur , Portsudan, or anywhere else in Sudan, take a photo and upload it to Wikimedia Commons:

Upload your photos!  »

Weather and Climate in Sudan
We have unique weather and climate in Sudan. Take images of weather and climate around you.


Take photos
Make as many and as good photos as you can, try different angles. Even if the photo doesn't win you a prize, it may help Wikipedia!


Describe them
Write down what you photographed. Record the name, description, and date of photo.


Upload to Commons
Upload your images to Wikimedia Commons between 1st March and 30th April 2023. Create an account, if you don't have one already.

Contact us!

You may contact the Wikimedia Community User Group Sudan or follow them there

Team members

Khartoum

Nyala

Jury members

Members of the jury

  • TBA
Judging criteria

The jury will determine the winners of the international contest taking into consideration the following criteria (in no particular order):

  • Technical quality (sharpness, use of light, perspective etc.);
  • Originality;
  • Usefulness of the image for Wikipedia.

Images that reach a top ranking of the international finale, will typically at least fulfill the technical criteria of the ‘Featured Image’ process at Wikimedia Commons. But feel free to submit many images, and let the jury be concerned if they are good enough.

Prizes

There are several international prizes up for the best photos


Your chance to win

  • 1st Prize - USD 2,000
  • 2nd Prize - USD 1,500
  • 3rd Prize - USD 1,000
  • 4th Prize - USD 750
  • Best video prize - USD 1,000
  • Best graphics: USD 750


The events

* February 15th : launch at international

  • Events to be announced soon

Photowalks and sessions

Pictures of the events may be found here: Category:Wiki Loves Africa 2023 in Sudan

Winning Photos 2020





2023 in brief


Images uploaded in 2023 in Sudan. Previous years links


Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commons:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2023_in_Sudan&oldid=848787875"