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Please note: This page documents the Wiki Loves Africa competition in 2014. To view the page for 2015, click here. To view the voting and nomination process that resulted in the 2015 theme, click here.

View the 4 winning photos for Wiki Loves Africa 2014 here.

What is Wiki Loves Africa?

An annual photo competition in Africa

This project is possible due to funding from the Orange Foundation and the Wikimedia Foundation, via a PEG grant.

When does it take place?

WLA is a two-month competition. In 2014 it started on the 1st October and ended on the 30th November.

What's the focus theme ?

The theme for the 2014 photo contest was Wiki Loves Africa Cuisine. In 2015 the community selected a theme in June.

Some examples of pictures you could propose in 2014...

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  Nando's Restaurant in South Africa
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  A Malawian woman husks corn with a group of women in her village on the outskirts of Lilongwe, Malawi
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  Gatsby sandwich filled with calamari and chips for sale at The Fish Stop stall at Root44 Market, Stellenbosch, South Africa
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  Saville's Eastern Delights stall at Root44 Market, Stellenbosch, South Africa
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  Cauliflowers in Egypt
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  Kororima. The dried fruits have been pulverized so that the seeds may be removed. The ground seed is used as an ingredient in berbere. (Shashamane, Ethiopia)
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  Cooking equipment in ceramics, bamboo. Production Cameroon. Self-initiative with institutional grants.
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  Attiéké, couscous of cassava. Culinary speciality from Côte d'Ivoire
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  Pottery to contain olive oil exposed in Lamta Ribat, Tunisia
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  Local pottery in Guellala shop in Tunisia
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  Coffee Bean Roasting, Ethiopia
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  Ethiopian coffee ceremony
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  Chips of Cassava plant (Manihot esculents) at Sawla market in Ghana's Northern Region.
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  Pineapple field in Ghana
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  Tea plantation and harvest near Mulanje Plateau, Malawi
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  Tajine
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  Etape de la réalisation de la pastilla
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  Marché à Praia, la capitale du Cap-Vert
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  Arta Culinary School student washes dishes after the exchange of homemade recipes. Arta, Djibouti
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  « Liboke » type de cuisson congolaise : la nourriture (le plus souvent du poisson) est cuite sur des braises à l'étouffée à l'intérieur de larges feuilles de bananier ou de citronnier liées par le haut.
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  Aloegrove Dining Room. Namibia
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  Festival culinaire en Tunisie.

Links

• Wiki Loves Africa Website (Internet Archive)
• Early presentation of the contest, during WikiIndaba
• Commons:Wiki Loves Africa 2014/Results and best practices

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