{"id":1559,"date":"2025-04-25T13:41:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T07:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/?p=1559"},"modified":"2025-04-25T13:41:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T07:56:12","slug":"ujwal-thapa-memorial-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/ujwal-thapa-memorial-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Ujwal Thapa Memorial Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are honored to continue the legacy of <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/tumpak\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/tumpak\/\">Ujwal Thapa<\/a>\u2014a trailblazer who believed that technology, community, and compassion could drive real change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Ujwal Thapa Memorial Scholarship<\/strong> for <strong>WordCamp Pokhara 2025<\/strong> is our way of ensuring that this event remains inclusive, accessible, and truly community-first. If you\u2019ve ever wanted to attend an event like WordCamp but couldn\u2019t because of financial barriers\u2014this scholarship is for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, <strong>5 recipients<\/strong> will be selected for <strong>full scholarships<\/strong> to attend WordCamp Pokhara 2025. While applications are open to all, we will <strong>prioritize individuals from Pokhara and nearby regions<\/strong>, especially:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Women and other underrepresented communities in tech<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Those facing financial hardship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First-time WordCamp attendees hungry to learn and connect<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This scholarship covers your event ticket and gives you access to everything WordCamp has to offer\u2014from talks and workshops to networking and mentorship opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Event Dates: <\/strong>June 13\u201314, 2025<br>\ud83d\udccd <strong>Location<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/venue\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"11\">Pokhara Event Center<\/a><br>\ud83d\uddd3 <strong>Deadline: May 10, 2025<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s open doors for those who\u2019ve long stood at the edge, looking in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is more than just a scholarship\u2014it\u2019s a chance to belong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/FE8PrgGU8Yyfqfpz8\">Apply Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve ever wanted to attend an event like WordCamp but couldn\u2019t because of financial barriers\u2014this scholarship is for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17479592,"featured_media":1561,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,58],"tags":[18,17,20],"class_list":["post-1559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcement","category-scholarship","tag-announcement","tag-wcpkr","tag-wordcamp"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/04\/Website-6-1-scaled.png?fit=2560%2C1442&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17479592"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1559"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1562,"href":"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559\/revisions\/1562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pokhara.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}