Grants:Regions/South Asia/ky
This region includes the following countries: Ооганстан; Баңгладеш; Бутан; Индия; Мальдивдер; Непал; Пакистан; Шри-Ланка.
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 февраль – 13 март 2025
Applicant support and eligibility check
14 март 2025
Renewal deadline
13 март 2025
Submission deadline
13 март – 21 апрель 2025
Review and translation
21 апрель – 5 май 2025
Review feedback and applicant engagement
23 май 2025
Decision announced
6 июнь – 30 июнь 2025
Agreement and first payment
15 январь 2026
Midpoint conversation
31 июль 2026 / 15 август 2026
Final or first year report due
11 август – 5 сентябрь 2025
Applicant support and eligibility check
5 сентябрь 2025
Submission deadline
11 сентябрь – 20 сентябрь 2025
Review and translation
20 сентябрь – 4 ноябрь 2025
Review feedback and applicant engagement
14 ноябрь 2025
Decision announced
28 ноябрь – 12 декабрь 2025
Agreement and first payment
1 июль – 31 июль 2026
Midpoint conversation
30 январь 2027
Final or first year report due
10 февраль – 1 март 2026
Applicant support and eligibility check
2 март 2026
Submission deadline
3 март – 16 март 2026
Review and translation
4 май – 13 апрель 2026
Review feedback and applicant engagement
20 май 2026
Decision announced
21 май – 7 июнь 2026
Agreement and first payment
15 январь 2027
Midpoint conversation
31 июль 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, август 2021 - Contributor to Marathi Wikimedia projects and works with many not for profit organizations in Maharashtra. A passionate researcher and enthusiastic learner always.
- Medhavigandhi, август 2021 - Lead Co-organizer at Art+Feminism, active in GLAM space, open GLAM work; leads The Heritage Lab project.
- Nawaraj Ghimire, август 2021 - Wikimedian contributing to the Wikipedia in Classroom project and outreach activities in Nepal.
- Tarunno, октябрь 2021 - Wikimedian active in Bangla Wikimedia projects. Open source enthusiast.
- Nabin K. Sapkota, август 2024 - Event and outreach co-ordiantor in projects under Wikimedians of Nepal
- Ravidreams, август 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, сентябрь 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, сентябрь 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
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