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Latin America & Caribbean

This region includes the following countries and territories:

Anguilla; Antigua da Barbuda; Argentina; Aruba; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; Bermuda; Bolibiya; Caribbean Netherlands; Bouvet Island; Brazil; British Virgin Islands; Cayman Islands; Chile; Kolombiya; Costa Rica; Cuba; Curaçao; Dominika; Jamhuriyar Dominika; Ecuador; Salvador; Falkland Islands; French Guiana; Grenada; Guadeloupe; Guatemala (ƙasa); Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Jamaika; Martinique; Mexico; Montserrat; Nicaragua; Panama; Paraguay; Peru; Puerto Rico; Saint Barthélemy; Saint Kitts da Nevis; Saint Lucia; Saint-Martin; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Sint Maarten; Suriname; Trinidad da Tobago; Turks and Caicos Islands; Uruguay; Venezuela; United States Virgin Islands

Program Officer

Guilherme Gonsales Rocca
Senior Program Officer for Latin America & Caribbean
grocca(_AT_)wikimedia.org
Location: Brazil
Language(s) spoken: Harshen Potugis, Sifaniyanci, Turanci



Anna Torres
Community Operations Specialist (GRDC, LAC & NA focus)
atorres-ctr(_AT_)wikimedia.org
Location: Ispaniya
Timezone: UTC 0/+1
Language(s) spoken: Turanci, Sifaniyanci



Regional calendar

Please reach out to your Program Officer if you are interested in applying before making any application or if you need flexibility on dates.

General Support Fund - Round 1 (2026-27)

3 Agusta – 4 Satumba 2026

Applicant support and eligibility check

1 Satumba 2026

Submission deadline

7 Satumba – 9 Oktoba 2026

Review and translation

9 Oktoba – 30 Oktoba 2026

Review feedback and applicant engagement

13 Nuwamba 2026

Decision announced

1 Disamba – 14 Disamba 2026

Agreement and first payment

1 Yuli – 31 Yuli 2027

Midpoint conversation

30 Janairu 2028

Final or first year report due

General Support Fund - Round 2 (2026-27)

1 Faburairu – 28 Faburairu 2027

Applicant support and eligibility check

1 Maris 2027

Submission deadline

3 Maris – 2 Afirilu 2027

Review and translation

2 Afirilu – 23 Afirilu 2027

Review feedback and applicant engagement

3 Mayu 2027

Decision announced

20 Mayu – 1 Yuni 2027

Agreement and first payment

15 Janairu 2028

Midpoint conversation

31 Yuli 2028

Final or first year report due

Contact us

Rapid Fund

If you want to apply or if have any questions about the Rapid Fund, please reach out to the Regional Program Officer at: lac_rapid(_AT_)wikimedia.org

General Support Fund

If you have any questions about the General Support Fund, please reach out to the Regional Program Officer at: lac_fund(_AT_)wikimedia.org

Set up a time to meet with the Program Officer

The regional program officer is available several times during the week to meet with you to answer questions, receive feedback, and provide any general support or guidance around our funding programs in the region. The meetings can be held in Spanish, French, Portuguese, or English. Please review the program officer's calendar below and reserve a time that is most convenient for you:

Go to appointment page to reserve a time for Office Hours

To support preparation needs, please provide a brief explanation about the purpose of the meeting and your preferred language when reserving a time. This information can alternatively be provided via e-mail (mcaso(_AT_)wikimedia.org). If none of the available times works for you, please contact the program officer via e-mail to suggest a few alternatives of dates and times that will work well for you.

Regional Committee

The primary role of the committee is to contribute as thought partners in strategic thinking to understand the complexities of the Latin America and Caribbean region and to make funding decisions for applications in the region, providing expertise and experience to applicants to support the effective functioning of the movement's activities.

Contact the LAC committee: lac-regionalcom@wikimedia.org

Inactive and Past Committee Members

Resources

Meet the Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Funding Committee

The Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) Regional Funding Committee is a group of volunteers from the Latin America and Caribbean region who, as of July 2021, bring their voices, perspectives, and opinions to help size up the region’s complexities to guide funding decision-making in LAC.
Read on Diff

LAC Regional Funds committee and proposal review process

Slides for the proposal review process in the LAC funding region. It covers the LAC Committee, application round, review criteria, Committee COI guidelines, and contacts. Recording of the presentation in Spanish.
Slides available in: español, português, and français

Browse Applications

For grants and reports from other funding programs, see: Grants:Programs/Wikimedia Community Fund/Review/2026-27.

FY 2026-27

Rapid Fund
General Support Fund

FY 2025-26

FY 2024-25

FY 2023-24

FY 2022-23

FY 2021-22

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