Grants:Regions/South Asia/pl
This region includes the following countries: Afganistan; Bangladesz; Bhutan; Indie; Malediwy; Nepal; Pakistan; Sri Lanka.
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 lutego – 13 marca 2025
Applicant support and eligibility check
14 marca 2025
Renewal deadline
13 marca 2025
Submission deadline
13 marca – 21 kwietnia 2025
Review and translation
21 kwietnia – 5 maja 2025
Review feedback and applicant engagement
23 maja 2025
Decision announced
6 czerwca – 30 czerwca 2025
Agreement and first payment
15 stycznia 2026
Midpoint conversation
31 lipca 2026 / 15 sierpnia 2026
Final or first year report due
11 sierpnia – 5 września 2025
Applicant support and eligibility check
5 września 2025
Submission deadline
11 września – 20 września 2025
Review and translation
20 września – 4 listopada 2025
Review feedback and applicant engagement
14 listopada 2025
Decision announced
28 listopada – 12 grudnia 2025
Agreement and first payment
1 lipca – 31 lipca 2026
Midpoint conversation
30 stycznia 2027
Final or first year report due
10 lutego – 1 marca 2026
Applicant support and eligibility check
2 marca 2026
Submission deadline
3 marca – 16 marca 2026
Review and translation
4 maja – 13 kwietnia 2026
Review feedback and applicant engagement
20 maja 2026
Decision announced
21 maja – 7 czerwca 2026
Agreement and first payment
15 stycznia 2027
Midpoint conversation
31 lipca 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, sierpień 2021 - Contributor to Marathi Wikimedia projects and works with many not for profit organizations in Maharashtra. A passionate researcher and enthusiastic learner always.
- Medhavigandhi, sierpień 2021 - Lead Co-organizer at Art+Feminism, active in GLAM space, open GLAM work; leads The Heritage Lab project.
- Nawaraj Ghimire, sierpień 2021 - Wikimedian contributing to the Wikipedia in Classroom project and outreach activities in Nepal.
- Tarunno, październik 2021 - Wikimedian active in Bangla Wikimedia projects. Open source enthusiast.
- Nabin K. Sapkota, sierpień 2024 - Event and outreach co-ordiantor in projects under Wikimedians of Nepal
- Ravidreams, sierpień 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, wrzesień 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, wrzesień 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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