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_2…
<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>