Volunteer Support Germany-Austria-Switzerland

This page is a translation of de:WP:Förderung. It gives an overview of the support programs for volunteers residing in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and South Tyrol. The translation is for information purposes only. Addressed volunteers may use the original page. Last update: March 2019


Volunteer Support

This page assists volunteers residing in Germany, Austria and Switzerland in finding programs, links, and contacts that can be useful in their activities for the creation, collection, and distribution of open content. Wikimedia supports both big ideas and small, established events and new ones, unique one-time activities, and longer-term group projects. The idea is the main focus!


Support programs like reimbursement of travel costs, technical equipment lending, access to literature, press accreditations, e-mail addresses and much more


Opportunities to participate in projects that have already been initiated

Information about the Wikimedia organizations

The German-language Wikipedia is supported by the Wikimedia organizations in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Which organization supports you usually depends on where you live. If you already know what kind of support you need, you can find the related contacts here.

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