Dear All
Today we are excited to release the three winners that are the result of the international jury process for Wiki Loves Africa 2016.
You can find the exciting winners here: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2016/Winners https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2016/Winners
We would like to thank the tireless efforts of the Jury - who you can meet here https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2016#Jury - and the help of Lilyofthewest, Paweł Marynowski and StephenLePorte who assisted us through their new Montage Jury Tool https://tools.wmflabs.org/montage-beta.
The winners represent Music and Dance from Botswana to Rwanda and Tanzania. The photos were chosen from 7,917 images and audio and video files that were contributed by 836 people https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Images_from_Wiki_Loves_Africa_2016 from across the African continent and beyond.
You can view all the stunning photos from the competition here: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Images_from_Wiki_Loves_Africa_20... https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Images_from_Wiki_Loves_Africa_2016 and the local winners that the national groups have selected here: Algerian winners page https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2016_in_Algeria Egyptian winners page https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2016/Winners_in_Egypt Nigerian winners page https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2016/Winners_in_Nigeria Tunisian winners page https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2016/Winners_in_Tunisia
What is there still to do? We need YOU to vote for the final Community Prize - which you can do here: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2016/Community_... https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2016/Community_Prize_Selection
Thank you!!
Isla and Florence
www.wikilovesafrica.net On Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2016 On Meta https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Africa
