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Art+Feminism Wikimania Scholarships


July 8, 2021

Wikimania 2021 will be held virtually from August 13-17, 2021. Art+Feminism has applied to disperse scholarships for practical access to and participation in Wikimania 2021 in our communities. Scholarships range from 20$ to 500$ USD. Eligible expenses include:childcare, data packages, small hardware purchases, translation services, video production for pre-recorded sessions, or to organise a meet-up.

Timeline

Application deadline: July 18th, 2021 8 pm UTC
Application review: July 19-July 21, 2021
Award letters sent: July 21, 2021
Deadline to accept funds: July 26th, 2021
Funds distributed end of July 2021 or end of August 2021

Rubric

  1. Is the applicant a member of the community? 1+
  2. Is the applicant applying for funds for relevant expenses? 1+
  3. Is the applicant applying for a reasonable amount of funds for their region? 1+
  4. Is the applicant from a region with less support from Wikimedia Chapters? 1+
  5. Is the applicant from a non-Western country? 1+
  6. If insufficient funds are available, would it be reasonable to give partial funding?

Art+Feminism at Wikimania

Art+Feminism: Beyond the Edit-a-thon*
17th August, 2021
5:45 – 7:15 pm UTC
*Applicants are not required to attend this particular panel