Grants:Regions/CEE and Central Asia
This region includes:
Central and Eastern Europe
- Albania; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Belarus; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Croatia; Czech Republic; Cyprus; Estonia; Georgia; Greece; Hungary; Kosovo; Latvia; Lithuania; Moldova; Montenegro; North Macedonia; Poland; Romania; Russia; Serbia; Slovakia; Slovenia; Turkey; Ukraine
Central Asia
- Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan
Program Officer edit
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Regional calendar edit
Please reach out to your Program Officer if you are interested in applying before making any application or if you need flexibility on dates.
February 16 - March 8, 2024
Applicant support and eligibility check
March 8, 2024
Submission deadline
March 8 - April 5, 2024
Review and translation
April 5 - April 26, 2024
Review feedback and applicant engagement
May 10, 2024
Decision announced
May 24 - June 1, 2024
Agreement and first payment
January 15, 2025
Midpoint conversation
July 31, 2025
Final or first year report due
- Applicant proposal support starts: August 18, 2023
- Submission deadline: September 8, 2023
- Eligibility check: August 18 - September 8, 2023
- Application translation: September 11 - September 15, 2023
- Review process starts: September 18, 2023
- Feedback received: October 20, 2023
- Engaging with feedback: October 20 - November 10, 2023
- Decisions announced: November 21, 2023
- Agreement signed: December 1, 2023
- First payment sent: December 8 - January 12, 2024
- Midterm conversation due: July 15, 2024
- Final report due: January 31, 2025
- Yearly report due for multi-year funds: January 31, 2025
Contact us edit
Rapid Fund edit
If you want to apply or if have any questions about the Rapid Fund, please reach out to the Regional Program Officer at: ceeca_rapid wikimedia.org
General Support Fund edit
If you have any questions about the General Support Fund, please reach out to the Regional Program Officer at: ceeca_fund wikimedia.org
Office hours edit
The regional program officer is available several times during the week to meet with you to answer questions, receive feedback, and provide any general support or guidance around our funding programs in the region. Please review the program officer's calendar on Google Calendar below and reserve a time that is most convenient for you:
(Note: Reservations require you to use services independent from the Wikimedia Foundation. For more information on usage policies of Google Calendar, please refer to Google's Privacy Policy.)
To support preparation needs, please provide a brief explanation about the purpose of the meeting when reserving a time. This information can alternatively be provided via e-mail (cschilling wikimedia
org).
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Regional Committee edit
Current members edit
- Красный, August 2021 - Wikimedian since 2009, co-founder of North-West Russia Wiki-Historians User Group, coordinator of various projects in Wikimedia Movement
- Reda Kerbouche October 2021 -
- MikyM, October 2021 - Longtime contributor; Ten years in various wiki grant programs and committees; Financial and Business Conslultant; Social Justice and Grantmaking; International Development; Project Coordinator.
- FocalPoint, October 2021 - user and admin in el-wiki / el-wikt, contributor in Wikidata / Commons, el-wikisource, fr-wiki
- W, November 2021 - Translator for Wikimedia Community User Group Belarus since October, 2020. Editor on Belarusian Classical Wikipedia since 2010.
- Nataev, February 2022 - PhD student, amateur musician, professional translator, and longtime Wikimedian (since 2009).
- Nina1009, April 2022 -
- Justine.toms, June 2022 -
Browse Applications edit
General Support Fund edit