Hi Mike- Thanks for the questions. The amounts of the grants and descriptions of them are in the press release: https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2021/09/08/wikimedia-foundation-announces-first-grant-recipients-of-new-4-5-million-equity-fund/
We will be sure to add that information to Meta as well. Best, Lisa On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 8:06 AM Mike Peel <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Lisa, > > Thanks for the info, and congratulations to the grantees! I'm trying to > find out more information about the grants (US$ amount, details of what > the money will be spent on, and expected impact), but I can't see the > applications or further information on meta - could you point towards it > please? > > Thanks, > Mike > > On 8/9/21 15:09:15, Lisa Gruwell wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > We are excited to share that we have chosen the first round of grantees > > for the Knowledge Equity Fund pilot. The Equity Fund Committee selected > > six grantees across the Middle East, Africa, and North and South America > > who focus on issues of access, education and equity within the regions > > they support. You can read an overview of the six grantees and their > > work on Diff[1]. We’ve also added information about the grantees and > > what’s next for this pilot program to our Meta page[2]. > > > > > > We are happy to welcome these new grantees, and look forward to their > > work as movement partners to support the free knowledge ecosystem. Let > > us know if you have questions on the Talk Page[3]. > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > Lisa Gruwell and the Equity Fund Committee > > > > > > [1] > > > https://diff.wikimedia.org/2021/09/08/welcome-to-the-first-grantees-of-the-knowledge-equity-fund/ > > < > https://diff.wikimedia.org/2021/09/08/welcome-to-the-first-grantees-of-the-knowledge-equity-fund/ > > > > > > [2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Knowledge_Equity_Fund > > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Knowledge_Equity_Fund> > > > > [3] > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Knowledge_Equity_Fund&action=edit&redlink=1 > > < > https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Knowledge_Equity_Fund&action=edit&redlink=1 > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Lisa Seitz Gruwell > > > > Chief Advancement Officer > > > > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/IQOLEVBEAE65IM6TSK3MLYRTMFUSANZE/ > > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > > > -- Lisa Seitz Gruwell Chief Advancement Officer Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>
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