IIITH-OKI/Train the Trainer Program/2026/Scholarship
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The TTT 2026 Scholarship is intended to enable participation from contributors across diverse communities, with a focus on strengthening leadership and capacity building within the Wikimedia movement. The program prioritises individuals who show potential to train others, foster collaboration, and contribute to the long-term growth of their communities. By supporting their participation, TTT aims to build a sustainable and connected trainer ecosystem.
Who Should Apply
[edit]We invite applications from individuals who:
- Are Indian language Wikimedians based in the country.
- Have a basic understanding of Wikimedia projects
- Are active contributors within Wikimedia communities
- Are interested in taking up leadership and facilitation roles
- Who never attended Train the Trainer event.
We also encourage participation from individuals who are motivated to engage more deeply with open knowledge platforms.
Scholarship Timeline
[edit]- Application Open: 7 May 2026
- Application Deadline: 20 May 2026
- Extended Scholarship Application Date: 20 May 2026
- Review Period: 21–27 May 2026
- Review Period: 31 May 2026
- Selection Announcement: 29 May 2026
- Selection Announcement extended date: 6 June 2026
Selection Process
[edit]Applications will be reviewed based on these broader categories:
- Contribution and engagement in Wikimedia projects
- Motivation to participate in the program
- Potential for leadership and community impact
- The applications will be reviewed based on the criteria
Scholarships
[edit]Selected participants will be supported through scholarships to attend the program. Details regarding travel, accommodation, and other support will be shared with selected candidates.
Form
[edit]The scholarship form is closed on 20th May 2026.