Grants:Regions/South Asia/cs
This region includes the following countries: Afghánistán; Bangladéš; Bhútán; Indie; Maledivy; Nepál; Pákistán; Šrí Lanka.
Program Officer
.jpg)
wikimedia.org
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.
14. února – 13. března 2025
Applicant support and eligibility check
14. března 2025
Renewal deadline
13. března 2025
Submission deadline
13. března – 21. dubna 2025
Review and translation
21. dubna – 5. května 2025
Review feedback and applicant engagement
23. května 2025
Decision announced
6. června – 30. června 2025
Agreement and first payment
15. ledna 2026
Midpoint conversation
31. července 2026 / 15. srpna 2026
Final or first year report due
11. srpna – 5. září 2025
Applicant support and eligibility check
5. září 2025
Submission deadline
11. září – 20. září 2025
Review and translation
20. září – 4. listopadu 2025
Review feedback and applicant engagement
14. listopadu 2025
Decision announced
28. listopadu – 12. prosince 2025
Agreement and first payment
1. července – 31. července 2026
Midpoint conversation
30. ledna 2027
Final or first year report due
10. února – 1. března 2026
Applicant support and eligibility check
2. března 2026
Submission deadline
3. března – 16. března 2026
Review and translation
4. května – 13. dubna 2026
Review feedback and applicant engagement
20. května 2026
Decision announced
21. května – 7. června 2026
Agreement and first payment
15. ledna 2027
Midpoint conversation
31. července 2027
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: sa_rapidwikimedia.org
General Support Fund
If you have any questions about the General Support Fund, please reach out to the Regional Program Officer at: sa_fundwikimedia.org
Regional Committee
- आर्या जोशी, srpen 2021 - Contributor to Marathi Wikimedia projects and works with many not for profit organizations in Maharashtra. A passionate researcher and enthusiastic learner always.
- Medhavigandhi, srpen 2021 - Lead Co-organizer at Art+Feminism, active in GLAM space, open GLAM work; leads The Heritage Lab project.
- Nawaraj Ghimire, srpen 2021 - Wikimedian contributing to the Wikipedia in Classroom project and outreach activities in Nepal.
- Tarunno, říjen 2021 - Wikimedian active in Bangla Wikimedia projects. Open source enthusiast.
- Nabin K. Sapkota, srpen 2024 - Event and outreach co-ordiantor in projects under Wikimedians of Nepal
- Ravidreams, srpen 2024 - Serving Tamil Wikimedia projects since 2005. Have worked with the Wikimedia India Chapter and the WMF in the past towards the development of South Asian Wikimedia communities through various programs like Project Tiger.
- Gopavasanth, září 2025 - Active contributor to Wikimedia technical initiatives, community engagement, and outreach programs. Passionate about improving user workflows, fostering collaboration across teams, and supporting the growth of South Asian Wikimedia communities.
- Jnanaranjan sahu, září 2025 - Wikimedian since 2011, contributing to Odia Wikimedia projects, community governance, and technical development. Also active as an editor, admin and photographer, passionate about community growth, technology, and open knowledge.
Browse Applications
- For resourced project application from India see: India Resource Projects
Wikimedia Community Fund
General Support Fund
Rapid Fund
The Community Resources team at Wikimedia Foundation supports the Wikimedia Foundation Funds. We offer funding opportunities, guidance, and other resources to the Wikimedia Movement.