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 third time Nigeria will be participating in the contest and it would be held during 1 May — 30 June 2019. 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.
Share on your social networks (Facebook, Twitter, Google+, etc) using Our social media hashtags: #WLENigeria #WLE2019
Write a blog post about us
Take part in the contest
Invite us the national park or natural heritage site you manage
Send us a message OR join us via wikimedia-ng@lists.wikimedia.org
NGN 250,000 Voucher
NGN 150,000 Voucher
NGN 100,000 Voucher
Note To qualify for a prize, participants must upload at least 50 high quality photos of Natural heritage sites, parks, cave, wide life, landmarks, and rivers.
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 our official pages linked below:
All entries must be your own work All photos must be uploaded within June 2019, 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 #WLE2019. And wait patiently for the results! All the best!