A Wikipedian in Residence doesn’t necessarily just work in museums. In archives, too, volunteers from ... Read more [+]
Creating a more knowledgeable society
In today’s world of fake news and misinformation, access to free and unbiased knowledge is more important than ever. Join us in promoting free knowledge by maintaining and developing the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia and other Wiki projects.
Wikipedia Day 2025 with General Assembly in Bern
On 10 May 2025, Wikimedia CH invites you to Wikipedia Day 2025 and its General Assembly in Bern, Welle 7, right next to the train station. This year’s Wikipedia Day marks the kick-off of joint reflections on the next Wikimedia CH association strategy for the period 2027 to 2031.
Our vision
Our vision is a world in which every human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge for a more open and informed society.
Our mission
At Wikimedia CH, we open doors and bring people together with the aim of sharing free knowledge and supporting our community's work.
Our programmes
Our programmes offer projects, events and basic training in editing Wikipedia and other Wikimedia platforms. We provide grants for initiatives that support our mission.
Event calendar
This calendar is for all Wikimedia events in Switzerland and beyond. Here, you meet likeminded Wikipedians and can join the Community.
News & events
Hacktivists, indie game developers, BBS admins, F/LOSS-developers, tech- and media-artists, demosceners, ... Read more [+]
The German-language Wikipedia has broken through the 3 million mark! This milestone for free knowledge was ... Read more [+]
Support us
Wikimedia CH is working on many projects to safeguard Swiss cultural heritage and to provide access to free information – one of the pillars of an open society. Help us to keep the access to knowledge free.
