Egypt Wikimedians User Group/Initiative/Nile Valley Cultural Initiative
1 - 31 December 2025
The Nile Valley Cultural Initiative (Arabic: مبادرة وادي النيل الثقافية) is an online editorial activity on the Arabic Wikipedia, jointly organized by the Egypt Wikimedians User Group and the Wikimedia Community User Group Sudan, running from December 1 to 31, 2025.
The initiative aims to highlight cultural diversity and promote knowledge exchange among people through Wikimedia projects in the fields of literature, music, arts and cinema, cuisine, and heritage sites by increasing the number of cultural articles on Wikipedia about Sudan, Egypt, and other participating countries; improving the quality of existing articles through development and the addition of reliable sources; empowering participants with editing tools and raising their awareness of the importance of cultural documentation; attracting new editors to the encyclopedia; building a collaborative network among Wikimedia user groups from multiple countries; and encouraging the cross-translation of cultural articles between different languages (Arabic, English, Spanish, French, etc.).
Organizers
[edit]- ولاء (talk · contribs).
- MmRoma (talk · contribs).
- Ola.mahadi (talk · contribs).
- أحمد ناجي (talk · contribs).
Participants
[edit]- ولاء (talk · contribs)
- Marwan eldeghidy (talk · contribs)
- Sohilaali869 (talk · contribs)
- Amr F.Nagy (talk · contribs)
- زين العابدين 22 (talk · contribs)
- Cestsalam (talk · contribs)
- موية بت المصطفي (talk · contribs)
- Mustafa Barrin (talk · contribs)
- AdilElouarti (talk · contribs)
- Israa Mohamed Hassan (talk · contribs)
- Yoota Salah (talk · contribs)
- نور إسماعيل (talk · contribs)
- Al3anqa (talk · contribs)
- عمرو 87 (talk · contribs)
- Rawan Mamoon (talk · contribs)
- Malaz Mohamed121 (talk · contribs)
- ola shoaib (talk · contribs)
- Khalidmhmoud (talk · contribs)
- ToadetteEdit (talk · contribs)
- Gerges (talk · contribs)
- Mohanned Mohammed Osman (talk · contribs)
- Rowyda elshaer (talk · contribs)
- ناعم فاروق (talk · contribs)
- Roaa Faisal (talk · contribs)
- Mutasim Elmahadi (talk · contribs)
- Abakkerishag3250 (talk · contribs)
- منهل النعيم (talk · contribs)
- MmRoma (talk · contribs)
- تسابيح بوحة (talk · contribs)
- Fatima khalid003 (talk · contribs)
- Mojtaba Abdlbagi (talk · contribs)
Outcomes
[edit]Let us tell you about what we accomplished with the Nile Valley Cultural Initiative:
- 31 editors and new users from various Arab countries participated in the initiative.
- 275 new articles created.
- 867 articles edited.
- 149 items uploaded to Commons.
- 3.76M bytes added.
See the whole outcome at outreachdashboard; [1]
See also
[edit]Page of the initiative on Arabic Wikipedia.