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Community Resources and Partnerships/India Rapid Project/Wikipedia 25 Celebration in Kerala/Final Report

Wikimedians of Kerala User Group Ranjithsiji
Wikipedia 25 Celebration in Kerala
16 January 2026 - 15 February 2026
Report ID: 13613
Report status: Draft
Report due date: 15 October 2026
Project ID: P-IR-2511-21151
Amount supported: 177500 INR, 2151.8 USD
Amount spent:  INR
India Rapid Project Final Report

Application type: Standard application

Part 1: Project and impact

1. Describe the implemented activities and results achieved. Additionally, share which approaches were most effective in supporting you to achieve the results. (required)


2.1. Documentation of your impact. Please use space below to share links that help tell your story, impact, and evaluation. (required)

Share links to:

  • Project page on Meta-Wiki or any other Wikimedia project
  • Dashboards and tools that you used to track contributions
  • Some photos or videos from your event. Remember to share access.

You can also share links to:

  • Important social media posts
  • Surveys and their results
  • Infographics and sound files
  • Examples of content edited on Wikimedia projects


2.2. Additionally, share the materials and resources that you used in the implementation of your project. (required)

For example:

  • Training materials and guides
  • Presentations and slides
  • Work processes and plans
  • Any other materials your team has created or adapted and can be shared with others


3. To what extent do you agree with the following statements regarding the work carried out? You can choose “not applicable” if your work does not relate to these goals. Required. Select one option per question. (required)

Our efforts during the project period have helped to...
A. Bring in participants from underrepresented groups Agree
B. Create a more inclusive and connected culture in our community Strongly agree
C. Develop content about underrepresented topics/groups Agree
D. Develop content from underrepresented perspectives Strongly agree
E. Encourage the retention of editors Agree
F. Encourage the retention of organizers Agree
G. Increased participants' feelings of belonging and connection to the movement Agree
F. Other (optional)

Part 2: Learning

4. In your application, you outlined some learning questions. What did you learn from these learning questions when you implemented your project? How do you hope to use this learnings in the future? You can recall these learning questions below. (required)

You can recall these learning questions below: We want to learn how to make our community stronger and more impactful on Wikimedia projects. Specifically:

  • Increasing Participation: What motivates active contribution? 
  • Enhancing Influence: How can we better represent our community's needs? 
  • Building Partnerships: What types of partnerships benefit us most? 
  • Measuring Impact: How do we measure our success and ensure lasting change? 
  • Welcome New people: How to engage new people into the wikimedia ecosystem?

These insights will guide our community's sustainable growth and development.


5. Did anything unexpected or surprising happen when implementing your activities? This can include both positive and negative situations. What did you learn from those experiences? (required)


6. What is your plan to share your project learnings and results with other community members? If you have already done it, describe how. (required)


Part 3: Metrics

7. Wikimedia Metrics results. (required)

In your application, you set some Wikimedia targets in numbers (Wikimedia metrics). In this section, you will describe the achieved results and provide links to the tools used.

Target Results Comments and tools used
Number of participants 75
Number of editors 50
Number of organizers 8
Wikimedia project Target Result - Number of created pages Result - Number of improved pages
Wikipedia 50
Wikimedia Commons 100
Wikidata 1000
Wiktionary
Wikisource
Wikimedia Incubator
Translatewiki
MediaWiki
Wikiquote
Wikivoyage
Wikibooks
Wikiversity
Wikinews
Wikispecies
Wikifunctions or Abstract Wikipedia

8. Other Metrics results.

In your proposal, you could also set Other Metrics targets. Please describe the achieved results and provide links to the tools used if you set Other Metrics in your application.

Other Metrics name Metrics Description Target Result Tools and comments

9. Did you have any difficulties collecting data to measure your results? (required)


9.1. Please state what difficulties you had. How do you hope to overcome these challenges in the future? Do you have any recommendations for the Foundation to support you in addressing these challenges? (required)

Part 4: Financial reporting

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10. State the total amount spent in your Indian Rupees. (required)


11. State the total amount spent in US dollars. (required)


12. Report the funds spent in the currency of your fund. (required)

Provide the link to the financial report


12.1. If you have not already done so in your financial spending report, provide information on changes in the budget in relation to your original proposal. (optional)


13. Do you have any unspent funds from the project? (required)

No

13.1. Amount of unspent funds.

N/A

13.2. Explain the reason for unspent funds.

N/A

13.2. What are you planning to do with the underspent funds?

N/A

13.3. Please provide details of hope to spend these funds.

N/A

14. Are you in compliance with all applicable terms, laws and regulations as outlined in the project agreement?


15. If you have additional recommendations or reflections that don’t fit into the above sections, please write them here. (optional)