[Foundation-l] Polish Wikimania scholarship program

Russavia russavia.wikipedia at gmail.com
Thu Feb 16 23:42:29 UTC 2012


Hi Tomasz

It also wouldn't include Russia by the looks of it, given that
Russians are apparently 4 bottles of vodka a year richer than Poles ;)



On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 7:29 AM, Tomasz Ganicz <polimerek at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Wikimedia Polska (Poland) has just launched its own scholarships
> programme for Wikimedians willing to attend Wikimania 2012 in
> Washington, D.C. This year, apart from up to 10 scholarships for
> Wikimedians from Poland, we are also going to grant up to 6
> scholarships for Wikimedians from other countries. Only countries
> which have lower national income per capita than Poland (according to
> World Bank 2010 stats) are eligible. We are particularly willing to
> reach out to the Wikimedians from the former USSR countries (except
> Estonia, which doesn't meet the income criteria) and from the Balkans
> (except Greece and Slovenia, for the same reason). The scholarship
> covers travel and accommodation expenses, as well as conference fee.
>
> More details are available here: http://pl.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2012/en
>
> The closing date for applications is March 9.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> --
> Tomek "Polimerek" Ganicz
> http://pl.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Polimerek
> http://www.ganicz.pl/poli/
> http://www.cbmm.lodz.pl/work.php?id=29&title=tomasz-ganicz
>
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