Wiki Loves Earth Photography Competition 2024 in Nigeria

Applications for the Wiki Loves Earth Photography Contest 2024 in Nigeria are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

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About Wiki Loves Earth 2024 in Nigeria

Opportunity Details

  • Date Published: July 01, 2024
  • Application Deadline: July 31, 2024
  • Category: Contest Grants
  • Oppotunity Locations: Nigeria
  • Eligible Locations: Nigeria

Wiki Loves Earth is an international photography competition to promote natural heritage sites around the World through Wikimedia projects (mainly Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons). This is the fifth time Nigeria will be participating in the contest and it would be held during 1 June — 31 July 2024. In the first edition and second edition, over 1000 quality images were uploaded by participants in Nigeria. 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.

Benefits of Wiki Loves Earth 2024 in Nigeria

Prizes

1st Prize - NG 150,000

  • 2nd Prize - NG 100,000
  • 3rd Prize - NG 50,000

Other categories 

  • Prizes will be awarded to the best 2 images from each participating fan clubs and hubs
  • Prizes will be awarded to the highest number of contributions from each of the participated fan clubs and hubs
  • Top 10 contributors (by the number of photographs) will be rewarded with WLE T-shirt. 

Wiki Loves Earth 2024 in Nigeria Requirements

There are only a few rules for photos to participate in the contest in Nigeria. Let's quickly go through them. Every submission should be:

  • All entries must be your own work; do not manipulate original images and make sure that there is no visible watermarks.
  • All photos must be uploaded within June 1st to July 31st, 2024, to be eligible
  • All photos must be licensed under CC BY-SA license
  • Participants must have an active email account, if the organizers wish to contact
  • Captions and description are required
  • Do not forget to add categories to your picture as it will be helpful to everyone looking for your picture
  • Make sure that you are not uploading duplicate images

Application Date and Process

  • Sign in or Create a New Account on Wikimedia Commons
  • Name your photos well
  • Use the link to the application website below OR Click here to upload images
  • Share your upload success on social media with our hashtags: #WLENG #WLE2024.
  • And wait patiently for the results! All the best!

Application Deadline

31 July, 2024

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