We are looking for knowledge activists who are passionate about diverse and open knowledge.
Our volunteers extend our work to underrepresented communities and help them be part of and share their knowledge in Wikipedia and its sister projects.
We are particularly keen to work with volunteers from groups that are new to us, such as representatives from Black and Asian communities in the UK. We will invite you to an introduction call after your application to learn more about your interests and how you could contribute to our projects.
Our volunteers can
* organise events around Wikimedia projects
* liaise with partner organisations
* train new editors and trainers
Volunteering with us will improve your
* digital literacy
* community organising
* project management
* and training skills
We offer our volunteers
* Support in delivering community projects
* Micro project grants
* Compensation for expenses
* Training
Currently, we are accepting applications from the United Kingdom. Get in touch with us at
volunteering@wikimedia.org.uk if you would like to find out more.