Forwarding those those who aren't on the Wikimania mailing list ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Wikimania <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 10 Sept 2025 at 16:36 Subject: [Wikimania-l] Apply now: Scholarships for Wikimania 2026 in Paris! To: <[email protected]>
Dear Wikimedians around the world, We are delighted to announce that scholarship applications for Wikimania 2026 <https://eu-west-1.protection.sophos.com?d=wikimedia.org&u=aHR0cHM6Ly93aWtpbWFuaWEud2lraW1lZGlhLm9yZy93aWtpLzIwMjY6V2lraW1hbmlh&i=NjVhZmE0ZjY3MDExZmY1Y2Q3NDE3Yjk5&t=YXRxQmVJSkRxRnhzZE8vbk5jWm11SVpOUWRzOUJKakMxeHNhalhrSnV3az0=&h=6bf908dfc16142d8a219c8fa2845f05f&s=AVNPUEhUT0NFTkNSWVBUSVaP-OEsU1ZXRZr7IeTcpNuvtyMjO4hiU7y3ta1bLAhThay4QTLg8ZZ1mAF1gO8delE> are now open! Join us 21–25 July 2026 in Paris, France, as we gather for the 21st edition of Wikimania, the annual celebration of free knowledge and the Wikimedia movement. This year is extra special because we will celebrate the 25th anniversary <https://eu-west-1.protection.sophos.com?d=wikimedia.org&u=aHR0cHM6Ly9tZXRhLndpa2ltZWRpYS5vcmcvd2lraS9XaWtpcGVkaWFfMjU=&i=NjVhZmE0ZjY3MDExZmY1Y2Q3NDE3Yjk5&t=SDJpN05VVFZtR2k3UXN5aEtHdm5lWnVVcWI4TFNiMlhUTlZHTVNsbmRyUT0=&h=6bf908dfc16142d8a219c8fa2845f05f&s=AVNPUEhUT0NFTkNSWVBUSVaP-OEsU1ZXRZr7IeTcpNuvtyMjO4hiU7y3ta1bLAhThay4QTLg8ZZ1mAF1gO8delE>of Wikipedia! Our theme “Freedom, Equity, Reliability” <https://eu-west-1.protection.sophos.com?d=wikimedia.org&u=aHR0cHM6Ly93aWtpbWFuaWEud2lraW1lZGlhLm9yZy93aWtpLzIwMjY6V2lraW1hbmlhI1RoZW1l&i=NjVhZmE0ZjY3MDExZmY1Y2Q3NDE3Yjk5&t=UWtHY2ROZFo4ZnVYTmR5U2xFdlRiYXhRKzFEQXpqaE5zRUdHQ2FGNVkvOD0=&h=6bf908dfc16142d8a219c8fa2845f05f&s=AVNPUEhUT0NFTkNSWVBUSVaP-OEsU1ZXRZr7IeTcpNuvtyMjO4hiU7y3ta1bLAhThay4QTLg8ZZ1mAF1gO8delE> will guide us as we come together to protect knowledge, equity, and freedom. Apply now for a Wikimania 2026 scholarship <https://eu-west-1.protection.sophos.com?d=wikimedia.org&u=aHR0cHM6Ly93aWtpbWFuaWEud2lraW1lZGlhLm9yZy93aWtpLzIwMjY6U2Nob2xhcnNoaXBz&i=NjVhZmE0ZjY3MDExZmY1Y2Q3NDE3Yjk5&t=MG11Q1JRUG9uNXA5c1lFVUJMYkpOV01rd0xVWlQwM1F6T3RjOTh4VmEzOD0=&h=6bf908dfc16142d8a219c8fa2845f05f&s=AVNPUEhUT0NFTkNSWVBUSVaP-OEsU1ZXRZr7IeTcpNuvtyMjO4hiU7y3ta1bLAhThay4QTLg8ZZ1mAF1gO8delE>! Scholarships will cover travel, accommodation, registration, and limited travel medical insurance. Applications are open to candidates until October 31, 2025 (anywhere in the world). Notification of decisions will be sent in January 2026. We encourage newcomers and Wikimedians working to connect our movement with the wider open knowledge and culture ecosystem to apply. Share your Wikimedia journey, highlight your contributions, and don’t forget to include links to your work. Learn more and apply here: Wikimania 2026 Scholarships page <https://eu-west-1.protection.sophos.com?d=wikimedia.org&u=aHR0cHM6Ly93aWtpbWFuaWEud2lraW1lZGlhLm9yZy93aWtpLzIwMjY6U2Nob2xhcnNoaXBz&i=NjVhZmE0ZjY3MDExZmY1Y2Q3NDE3Yjk5&t=MG11Q1JRUG9uNXA5c1lFVUJMYkpOV01rd0xVWlQwM1F6T3RjOTh4VmEzOD0=&h=6bf908dfc16142d8a219c8fa2845f05f&s=AVNPUEhUT0NFTkNSWVBUSVaP-OEsU1ZXRZr7IeTcpNuvtyMjO4hiU7y3ta1bLAhThay4QTLg8ZZ1mAF1gO8delE>Questions? Contact the Scholarships Committee at: [email protected] . We look forward to receiving your application! Warmly, Afek Ben Chahed, Communications Lead, on behalf of the Wikimania 2026 Core Organizing Team _______________________________________________ Wikimania-l mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] -- Dr Richard Nevell (he/him) Programme Manager My name is pronounced like this <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Richard_Nevell_-_pronunciation_-_2025-04-02.wav> [image: https://wikimedia.org.uk/donate/] <https://eu-west-1.protection.sophos.com/?d=wikimedia.org.uk&u=aHR0cHM6Ly93aWtpbWVkaWEub3JnLnVrL2RvbmF0ZS8=&i=NjVhZmE0ZjY3MDExZmY1Y2Q3NDE3YmE2&t=SnBrSTNoaDFMclhMYlMwM3lSVUdjZnpCcGdaOHd6czdWZXgyYkZqdkNpVT0=&h=8fccd8223f5d4243bcfbba7149ef4c47&s=AVNPUEhUT0NFTkNSWVBUSVbRkzX60XhdflFMY3yVTMkg2fen9gf5_3BooWWD8VWz7w> Wikimedia UK is the national chapter for the global Wikimedia open knowledge movement. Wikimedia UK is a Registered Charity No.1144513.Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Office: Wikimedia UK, ℅The British Library, Level 4, Room 46018, 96 Euston Road, London, NW1 2DB
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