Grants:Regions/South Asia/gu
This region includes the following countries: અફઘાનિસ્તાન; બાંગ્લાદેશ; ભૂતાન; ભારત; માલદીવ્સ; નેપાળ; પાકિસ્તાન; શ્રીલંકા.
Program Officer
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 ફેબ્રુઆરી – 13 માર્ચ 2025
Applicant support and eligibility check
14 માર્ચ 2025
Renewal deadline
13 માર્ચ 2025
Submission deadline
13 માર્ચ – 21 એપ્રિલ 2025
Review and translation
21 એપ્રિલ – 5 મે 2025
Review feedback and applicant engagement
23 મે 2025
Decision announced
6 જૂન – 30 જૂન 2025
Agreement and first payment
15 જાન્યુઆરી 2026
Midpoint conversation
31 જુલાઇ 2026 / 15 ઓગસ્ટ 2026
Final or first year report due
11 ઓગસ્ટ – 5 સપ્ટેમ્બર 2025
Applicant support and eligibility check
5 સપ્ટેમ્બર 2025
Submission deadline
11 સપ્ટેમ્બર – 20 સપ્ટેમ્બર 2025
Review and translation
20 સપ્ટેમ્બર – 4 નવેમ્બર 2025
Review feedback and applicant engagement
14 નવેમ્બર 2025
Decision announced
28 નવેમ્બર – 12 ડિસેમ્બર 2025
Agreement and first payment
1 જુલાઇ – 31 જુલાઇ 2026
Midpoint conversation
30 જાન્યુઆરી 2027
Final or first year report due
10 ફેબ્રુઆરી – 1 માર્ચ 2026
Applicant support and eligibility check
2 માર્ચ 2026
Submission deadline
3 માર્ચ – 16 માર્ચ 2026
Review and translation
4 મે – 13 એપ્રિલ 2026
Review feedback and applicant engagement
20 મે 2026
Decision announced
21 મે – 7 જૂન 2026
Agreement and first payment
15 જાન્યુઆરી 2027
Midpoint conversation
31 જુલાઇ 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_rapid
wikimedia.org
General Support Fund
If you have any questions about the General Support Fund, please reach out to the Regional Program Officer at: sa_fund
wikimedia.org
Regional Committee
- आर्या जोशी, ઓગસ્ટ 2021 - Contributor to Marathi Wikimedia projects and works with many not for profit organizations in Maharashtra. A passionate researcher and enthusiastic learner always.
- Medhavigandhi, ઓગસ્ટ 2021 - Lead Co-organizer at Art+Feminism, active in GLAM space, open GLAM work; leads The Heritage Lab project.
- Nawaraj Ghimire, ઓગસ્ટ 2021 - Wikimedian contributing to the Wikipedia in Classroom project and outreach activities in Nepal.
- Tarunno, ઓક્ટોબર 2021 - Wikimedian active in Bangla Wikimedia projects. Open source enthusiast.
- Nabin K. Sapkota, ઓગસ્ટ 2024 - Event and outreach co-ordiantor in projects under Wikimedians of Nepal
- Ravidreams, ઓગસ્ટ 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, સપ્ટેમ્બર 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, સપ્ટેમ્બર 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