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ID : 63 The future of Rapid grants: rethinking rapid grants processes
Author(s): Klara Joklova, Strainu, Barbara Klen, CEE Hub Steering Committee Username(s): BKlen-CEEhub Type of submission: Panel
Affiliation: CEE Hub Theme(s): Community Engagement
Abstract:

The CEE Hub and the Wikimedia Foundation have been engaged in discussions since last year regarding the potential transition of management responsibilities for rapid grants within the Central and Eastern European region to the CEE Hub. An agreement has been reached outlining the conditions under which the CEE Hub could assume this role. This panel aims to provide further clarification on the process, including its advantages and challenges, as well as to outline the timeline and subsequent steps should the CEE Hub proceed with managing the rapid grants starting in 2026.

Slides: Slides in Commons
Level of advancement: Basic
Special requirements:
Recording (Yes/No): Yes
Photography (Yes/No): Yes
How will this session be beneficial for the communities in the region of CEE?

CEE communities will be notified of updates regarding the application and implementation of rapid grants. This session aims to provide clarity on these processes and offer an opportunity for communities to ask questions and share their suggestions.


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