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Wikimedia meetups that are online, international, and recur two or more times per year
Name Hosting person or group Active Conclusion date Approximate frequency Primary language(s) Interpretation capacity Notes
Afrika Baraza Wiki Indaba Steering Committee (WISCOM) and the WMF Movement Communications team yes Quarterly
Catch up Wikimedia CEE Hub (Central and Eastern Europe) and the WMF Movement Communications team yes Bi-monthly See also CEE Office hours
Collaboration hours North American Wikimedians/Indigenous North American issues team in collaboration with the University of Maryland iSchool yes Weekly
Community Calls ESEAP Hub (Wikimedia East, Southeast Asia and the Pacific Regional Cooperation) yes Monthly the letters E and N English the letters Z and H Chinese and the letters I and D Indonesian (based on request) Community call for ESEAP Hub is an update of the regional activities and an hour to exchange regional collaboration. See also: South Asia Open Community Call
DCW Conversation Hour Deoband Community Wikimedia yes Monthly the letters E and N English "The conversation hour focuses on Wikimedia movement strategy initiatives such as increasing the sustainability of the movement, and helps invest in the skills and leadership development across Wikimedia entities." External link: DCW Conversation Hour
Global GLAM calls yes Monthly the letters E and N English Available if requested at least 4 weeks in advance "For everyone who actively works on GLAM-Wiki projects around the world: volunteers, staff of Wikimedia affiliates, people working for cultural organizations, Wikimedians in Residence...and beginners as well!"
  1. EduWiki Hub Knowledge Showcase
  2. EduWiki Hub Workshop
Wikipedia & Education User Group yes Bi-monthly the letters E and N English "...community gathering platform for members of the Wikimedia and Education User Group and EduWiki practitioners across the globe... The goal is to foster a sense of belonging and connectivity and inspire diversity within education programs."
  1. English meetings
  2. Spanish meetings
Wikimedia LGBT+ User Group yes Monthly in Spanish, less frequently in English 25pxalt=the letters E and S Spanish and the letters E and N English
Language community meetings Wikimedia Foundation's Language and Product Localization team yes Quarterly the letters E and N English See also: Wikimedia Language and Product Localization Newsletter
Learning clinics Let's Connect yes Monthly the letters E and N English the letters E and S Spanish, the letters F and R French, The letters P and t Portuguese and the letters A and R Arabic Focuses on skills development
NARWHAL Meetups User:Pharos in connection with the North American Wikimedians regional hub yes Monthly the letters E and N English. Note: the related WikiConference North America is inclusive of the letters E and S Spanish and the letters F and R French presentations. Focus on North America including Canada, US, and Mexico.
Meetings (sic) Wikifunctions Natural Language Special Interest Group (NLG SIG) yes Bimonthly the letters E and N English
Office hours Wikimedia CEE Hub (Central and Eastern Europe) yes Monthly the letters E and N English "Wikimedia CEE Hub staff members conduct online (virtual) sessions known as office hours. Office hours provide Wikimedia community members from the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Region the opportunity to ask questions or provide feedback on the work of the Wikimedia CEE Hub. There is generally no set agenda."

See also CEE Catch up.

South Asia Open Community Call yes Monthly See also: ESEAP Community Calls
WikiAfrica Hour Wiki In Africa yes Monthly the letters E and N English "WikiAfrica Hour is a monthly live discussion that support the activities of the WikiAfrica movement and Wikimedians across Africa."
Wikibase office hour Wikimedia Deutschland's Wikidata For Wikimedia Projects team yes Monthly the letters E and N English German interpretation is likely to be available. Notes are on the Wikidata site in "Category:Office hour notes"
WikiCauserie WikiFranca and the WMF Movement Communications team yes Monthly the letters F and R French Some interpretation capacity
Wikimedia Café User:Pine yes Monthly the letters E and N English Each session may have a specific theme such as strategy, technologies, training, metrics, or funding.
Wikimedia Research Showcase Wikimedia Foundation Research team yes Monthly the letters E and N English See also Research:Index
Community Support Sessions Art+Feminism User Group intermittent Quarterly the letters E and N English External link: https://artandfeminism.org/resources/community-support-sessions/
MENA Connect Community Call (Middle East/North Africa) intermittent Semi-annually
Wikimedia monthly activities meetings, also known as "Metrics meetings" Wikimedia Foundation Communications no August 2019 Monthly the letters E and N English The public WMF Metrics meetings evolved from an internal meeting series which focused on WMF-chosen metrics. The public Metrics meetings included presentations of activities, discussions with WMF executives, and a variety of announcements including upcoming events and projects, upcoming due dates, work anniversaries, and celebrations. Beginning in 2024, the Wikimedia Foundation Bulletin newsletter serves a similar purpose.
Wikimedia Clinics Wikimedia Foundation's Community Development team no May 2021 Monthly
WIKIMOVE Wikimedia Deutschland no July 2024 Monthly the letters E and N English This podcast related to the development of the 2030 Strategy.
WikiFireside Chat Yop Rwang Pam and User:Philip Kopetzky no August 2024 Biweekly the letters E and N English This podcast related to the development of the 2030 Strategy and the proposed Movement Charter.
Conversation hour with Community Resilience and Sustainability Wikimedia Foundation Community Resilience and Sustainability team no April 2025 Quarterly the letters E and N English The CR&S team is part of the WMF Legal team.
Conversations with the Trustees Wikimedia Foundation Community Affairs Committee no December 2025 Quarterly the letters E and N English Some interpretation capacity This was an approximately quarterly meeting hosted by the WMF Board's Community Affairs Committee which was intended to facilitate two-way communication between the Board and the broader Wikimedia population. Many topics were covered in the meetings, and there were time slots for open questions & answers.