Call for Candidates - 2025 Board Elections
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Revision as of 09:35, 1 March 2025
Call for Candidates: DCW Board Elections 2025. Submit your candidacy by March 8!
, Communications and Outreach Team. Keywords: DCW Board Elections
We are pleased to announce our call for candidates to fill four community member positions (two male, two female) on the DCW Board. This initiative is a key component of our October 2024 - March 2025 activity plan. The deadline for submitting candidacy is March 8, 2025.
Established on July 31, 2021, and recognized as a Wikimedia Foundation affiliate on January 16, 2022, DCW has made significant contributions to the open knowledge ecosystem. Our volunteers have had a presence at Wikimania Singapore, WikiConference India 2023, WikiWomenCamp 2023. In 2024, we had a reserved seat at the Wikimedia Summit in Berlin.
Responsibility of the Board
For ensuring the sustainability and growth of DCW and its community, DCW Board will serve as the ultimate authority, overseeing the organization's decision-making processes and operations. Board members are expected to:
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Guidelines for Candidates
To qualify as a candidate for the Board Elections, candidates must:
 dcwwiki.org by March 8, 2025, in compliance with the procedural guidelines. |
Review and Voting
| The moderators will publish individual candidate pages for the wider community to aid the voting process. Once published, thee candidate pages will be accessible from DCW Board Elections/2025#Candidates. Voting will be conducted securely via SecurePoll, using the Single Transferable Vote (STV) method, from March 11 to 23, 2025. |