Wikipedia:WikiProject Uganda
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| Shortcut | WP:UGANDA, WP:Uganda |
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| Category | Uganda |
| Wikimedia Commons |  Uganda |
| Parent project(s) | Africa |
| Project banner template | {{WikiProject Africa|Uganda=yes}} |
| Userbox | {{User WikiProject Uganda}} |
| Assessment | /Assessment |
| CSB | Relevant for countering systemic bias |
Welcome to the WikiProject Uganda! This group was formed to better organize articles on Uganda in a spirit of cooperation.
Scope
[edit]This group includes within its scope all articles related to Uganda, its cities, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Uganda in a verifiable manner from a neutral point of view. All of these articles should be contained within the Category:Uganda or one of its subcategories.
Things to do
[edit]This is a list of open tasks. Feel free to add to any of the lists or remove requests when they are completed. For other requests, please leave a note on the talk page.
Other suggested articles
- Uganda Land Forces, service branch of Uganda People's Defence Force
- Uganda Special Forces Command, service branch of Uganda People's Defence Force
- Uganda Reserve Forces, service branch of Uganda People's Defence Force
- Alex Ndawula - veteran radio presenter and dj
- Brian Mulondo - radio & tv presenter
- Land reform in Uganda
- Malaika - actress, media personality
- Ugandan strikes of 1945
- Ugandan strikes of 1949
Expansion needed
[edit]The following is a small selection of particularly tiny stubs from Category:Stub-Class Uganda articles. Any text you can add to expand these stubs is greatly appreciated. The aim is to get all of these stubs to Start class articles:
- General: Ugandan passport
Participants
[edit]Active members
[edit]To join WikiProject Uganda, edit this section and add the Wikitext #{{subst:me}} with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also place member identification on their user page.
- John Carter 20:53, 3 December 2007 (UTC)
- ♦ Sir Blofeld ♦ Talk? 20:31, 21 January 2008 (UTC)
- Green Giant (talk · contribs) 00:12, 22 January 2008 (UTC)
- BanyanTree 20:04, 22 January 2008 (UTC)
- Brantley IzMeUser_talk:BrantleyIzMe
- Apalomita (talk) 15:33, 4 September 2008 (UTC) particularly Karamoja
- Juliet (talk) 00:16, 15 October 2008 (UTC) Western Uganda and 'diaspora'
- Mr Accountable (talk) 21:26, 30 November 2008 (UTC)
- User:Fsmatovu 18:21, 25 March 2009 (UTC)
- Doomsday2029 TALK 19:33, 24 June 2009 (UTC) (Mainly Kampala and the central regions)
- User:TheoloJ
- User:Skibden I'm an Aide-de-Camp for the Omukama of Bunyoro, and will try to make a lot of articles about the Kingdom.
- Yakushima (talk) 10:14, 10 August 2011 (UTC)
- User:Douglaseru
- BetaN2 (talk) 07:31, 24 August 2018 (UTC)
- User:AKibombo
- Mlajum (talk) 14:04, 26 December 2019 (UTC)
- Kateregga1 (talk) 06:34, 9 May 2020 (UTC)
- Bert Araali (talk · contribs) 16:32:50, 29 April 2021 (UTC)
- BalukuBrian (talk · contribs) 08:14, 02 August 2023 (EAT)
- AikoGraphics
- User:Sandra Aceng
- Rmukiibi
Former members
[edit]Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.
- Buaidh (talk · contribs) 01:40:06, 22 July 2019 (UTC) – WikiProject templates and categories.
Member identification
[edit]Members of WikiProject Uganda should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject Uganda participants.
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{{Template:User WikiProject Uganda}}
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{{Template:User WP Uganda}}
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For other Uganda user templates, see Category:Uganda user templates.
Recognized content
[edit]| Uganda articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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| Quality | Importance | ||||||
| Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
 FA
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1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
 GA
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1 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 26 | ||
| B | 16 | 25 | 26 | 34 | 24 | 125 | |
| C | 23 | 109 | 118 | 94 | 196 | 540 | |
| Start | 46 | 268 | 746 | 700 | 913 | 2,673 | |
| Stub | 6 | 43 | 174 | 582 | 1,275 | 2,080 | |
| List | 4 | 17 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 80 | 140 |
| Category | 2,792 | 2,792 | |||||
| Disambig | 7 | 7 | |||||
| File | 18 | 18 | |||||
| Portal | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Project | 5 | 5 | |||||
| Redirect | 1 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 154 | 202 | |
| Template | 277 | 277 | |||||
| NA | 5 | 5 | |||||
| Other | 27 | 27 | |||||
| Assessed | 97 | 467 | 1,085 | 1,490 | 3,287 | 2,494 | 8,920 |
| Unassessed | 5 | 5 | |||||
| Total | 97 | 467 | 1,085 | 1,490 | 3,287 | 2,499 | 8,925 |
| WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 28,432 | Ω = 5.22 | |||||
 | This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly by JL-Bot (talk · contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it is tagged or categorized (e.g. Category:WikiProject Uganda articles) correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options. |
Featured articles
[edit]Former featured articles
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Good articles
[edit]- Battle of Bombo
- Battle of Bondo
- Operation Dada Idi
- Battle of Entebbe
- Battle of Gayaza Hills
- Battle of Jinja
- Invasion of Kagera
- Battle of Kampala
- Battle of Karuma Falls
- Kenya Airways
- Battle of Lira
- Battle of Lukaya
- Battle of Masaka
- Battle of Mutukula
- Abdallah Nasur
- Julius Nyerere
- Battle of Sembabule
- Wasswa Serwanga
- Battle of Simba Hills
- Battle of Tororo
- Air campaign of the Uganda–Tanzania War
- Uganda–Tanzania War
- Uganda at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Uganda at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Uganda at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Uganda at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Former good articles
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Did you know? articles
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1966 Toro earthquake- 1972 invasion of Uganda
- Julius Achon
- Ndyakira Amooti
- Arube uprising
- Angelina Atyam
- Judith Ayaa
- Baganda
- Florence Baker
- Balanites aegyptiaca
- Banana beer
- Avtar Singh Bhurji
- Juma Butabika
- Gideon Byamugisha
- Abraham Chepkirwok
- 2008 Christmas massacres
- Climate change in Uganda
- Katharine Cook
- East Africa rugby union team
- Edwin Ekiring
- Ali Fadhul
- Freedom and Unity Front
- Ernest Gibbins
- Yusuf Gowon
- Great Lakes refugee crisis
- Hinduism in Uganda
- Hornsleth Village Project
- Battle of Kabamba
- David Kato
- Battle of Kembogo
- Tofiri Kibuuka
- Kidnapping of Sharon Commins and Hilda Kawuki
- Kony 2012
- Sarah Kyolaba
- Lagden's bushshrike
- Languages of Uganda
- Battle of Lira
- Charles Lubulwa
- Matthew Lukwiya
- Sam Magara
- Isaac Maliyamungu
- Siege of Masaka
- Matoke
- Migingo Island
- Military history of Uganda
- Mining industry of Uganda
- Hussein Mohammed
- Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God
- Andrew Mukooza
- Credonia Mwerinde
- Nairobi Agreement, 1985
- Nakivubo Pronouncement
- James P. M. Ntozi
- Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty
- Operation Thunderbolt (1997)
- Orange-winged pytilia
- Irene Ovonji-Odida
- Leo Rwabwogo
- Rwandan Civil War
- Bernard Rwehururu
- Rwenzori Mountains National Park
- Rwenzururu
- Save Uganda Movement
- Semuliki National Park
- Christopher Senyonjo
- Gershom Sizomu
- Godwin Sule
- Abdulatif Tiyua
- Battle of Tororo
- Tourism in Uganda
- Stephen Twinoburyo
- Uganda Army (1971–1980)
- Uganda Development Corporation
- Uganda Muslim Supreme Council
- Uganda People's Army
- Uganda Railway
- Air campaign of the Uganda–Tanzania War
- Uganda at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Uganda at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Uganda mangabey
- Ugandan kob
- Ugandan musk shrew
- War in Uganda (1986–1994)
- David Wasawo
- Water supply and sanitation in Uganda
- West Nile campaign (October 1980)
In the News articles
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2014 Lake Albert boat disaster- 2016 Ugandan general election
- 2021 Ugandan general election
- Faith Alupo
- Joshua Cheptegei
- Rebecca Cheptegei
- 2011 East Africa drought
- East African Community
- Eastern gorilla
- Ali Fadhul
- 2006–2008 Juba talks
- John Baptist Kaggwa
- 2010 Kampala bombings
- Kasubi Tombs
- Mwai Kibaki
- Lord's Resistance Army
- Cyprian Kizito Lwanga
- Mali War
- Benjamin Mkapa
- Mpondwe school massacre
- Wilberforce Kisamba Mugerwa
- Maria Mutagamba
- Apolo Nsibambi
- Peter Nyombi
- Gita Ramjee
- Somali Civil War (2009–present)
- 2010 Ugandan landslide
- Waragi
Did You Know (DYK)s
[edit]- ...that the infamous man-eating lions of Tsavo attacked workers who were building the Uganda Railway, which connects Uganda and Kenya? [1]
- 2006–2008 Juba talks - 1 November 2006.
- 2008 Christmas massacres (Congo)- 12 January 2009.
- Credonia Mwerinde - 1 November 2007.
- Gershom Sizomu - 2 December 2008.
- Languages of Uganda - 23 August 2005.
- Matthew Lukwiya - 8 December 2006.
- Migingo Island - 12 April 2009.
- Rwenzori Mountains National Park - 10 June 2008.
- Semuliki National Park - 18 October 2006.
Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries selections
[edit]Items from the following articles have all been included as selected anniversaries on the Wikipedia:Main page on the date indicated.
- Carl Lwanga - June 3.
- Idi Amin - January 25, April 11.
- John Sentamu - November 30.
- Milton Obote - January 25.
- Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God - March 17.
- Operation Entebbe - July 4.
- Uganda - October 9.
- Uganda Martyrs - June 3.
Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team release version selections
[edit]Each of the articles listed below have been included in one or more release versions of wikipedia, making each of them among the most widely-seen articles related to this project. Please help to bring each of these articles up to the highest possible quality.
- Idi Amin
- John Sentamu
- Julius Nyerere
- Kampala
- Lake Albert (Africa)
- Lake Edward
- Lake Victoria
- Lord's Resistance Army insurgency
- Milton Obote
- Uganda
- Yoweri Museveni
Article alerts
[edit]Articles for deletion
- 21 Nov 2024 – Waya Boy (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Bobby Cohn (t · c); see discussion (8 participants)
- 14 Nov 2024 – Lot Fire Records (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Duffbeerforme (t · c); see discussion (3 participants; relisted)
- 14 Nov 2024 – More Tyme (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Duffbeerforme (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 21 Nov 2024; see discussion (4 participants)
- 14 Nov 2024 – Off Ryine (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Duffbeerforme (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 21 Nov 2024; see discussion (4 participants)
- 14 Nov 2024 – Jim Siizer (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Duffbeerforme (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 21 Nov 2024; see discussion (4 participants)
- 07 Nov 2024 – Bash Luks (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Bishonen (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 20 Nov 2024; see discussion (9 participants; relisted)
Templates for discussion
- 23 Nov 2024 – Template:Ugandan English (talk · edit · hist) was TfDed by Jonesey95 (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 23 Nov 2024 – Evarcha prosimilis (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Simongraham (t · c); start discussion
Peer reviews
- 17 Aug 2024 – Rwandan genocide (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by Randomstaplers (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 05 Nov 2024 – Draft:Syed Ameer Haider Abidi (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Cn22760 (t · c)
- undated – Draft:Budongo Conservation Field Station (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC
- 28 Oct 2024 – Draft:White House, Uganda (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by 41.210.143.124 (t · c) was moved to White House (Uganda) (talk · edit · hist) by Bhashaji (t · c) (author) on 20 Nov 2024
Templates
[edit]Please add tag Uganda-related article by modifying the WikiProject Africa tag, like so:
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Related projects
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| Northern Africa | ||
| Eastern Africa | ||
| Middle Africa | ||
| Southern Africa | ||
| Western Africa | ||
| Territories | ||
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