Vision & Mission

Our Vision

Kashmiri Wikimedians aims to empower and support the growth of free knowledge in the Kashmiri language. We are committed to preserving, expanding, and promoting Kashmiri-language content across Wikimedia projects, ensuring accessibility and representation in the digital space.

Our Mission

As a dedicated Wikimedia affiliate, our mission is to:

  1. Promote Free Knowledge – Facilitate the creation, expansion, and improvement of Kashmiri-language content on Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikisource, and other Wikimedia platforms.
  2. Support and Train Editors – Conduct workshops, edit-a-thons, and training programs to engage and equip new and experienced editors with the skills to contribute effectively.
  3. Encourage Cultural and Linguistic Preservation – Work towards digitizing and documenting Kashmiri literature, history, and cultural heritage to ensure its accessibility for future generations.
  4. Collaborate with Institutions – Partner with universities, libraries, cultural organizations, and other stakeholders to enhance Wikimedia projects with reliable and diverse resources.
  5. Engage the Community – Foster a vibrant and inclusive community of Wikimedians who contribute to the growth of open knowledge in Kashmiri.
  6. Advocate for Open Knowledge – Promote the principles of open access, free knowledge, and digital literacy within the Kashmiri-speaking community and beyond.