Announcements

  • Announcing Panel: How AI is Restructuring Traditional and Modern Marketing Methods

    Announcing Panel: How AI is Restructuring Traditional and Modern Marketing Methods

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    Pooja Derashri
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    Marketing hasn’t just evolved; it has shifted rapidly in a very short time, and AI is at the center of this change. It’s no longer just a tool; it’s transforming how content is created, discovered, and measured. At WordCamp Asia, this panel goes beyond the usual AI buzz. Expect a ground-level, experience-driven conversation focused on…

  • Unlock Your Next Opportunity at the Career Corner

    Unlock Your Next Opportunity at the Career Corner

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  • Express Your Interest in Workshops at WordCamp Asia 2026

    Express Your Interest in Workshops at WordCamp Asia 2026

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    Pooja Derashri
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    We’re excited to announce that the workshop Interest form for WordCamp Asia 2026 is now live! Whether you’re just starting your WordPress journey or looking to level up your skills, our hands-on workshops are designed to help you learn, build, and grow alongside experts from around the world. What to Expect Our workshops are interactive,…

  • Meet Our Speakers: Round 11

    Meet Our Speakers: Round 11

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    Pratik Shrestha
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    Another exciting set of sessions is joining the lineup at WordCamp Asia 2026 — and we’re thrilled to share what’s coming next. This round brings together hands-on workshops, practical learning experiences, and meaningful conversations. From AI-powered development and cloud automation to mastering WP-CLI and engaging fireside discussions — these sessions are designed to help you…

  • Announcing our Invited Speaker: Abid Murshed

    Announcing our Invited Speaker: Abid Murshed

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    Yogesh Londhe
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    Abid Murshed is a seasoned payments and fintech leader with over two decades of experience across global banking and digital commerce, currently serving as Market Leader for PayPal India. He leads growth across cross-border payments and SMB segments, enabling Indian businesses to scale internationally through seamless, technology-driven solutions. With a strong foundation at Citibank, where…

  • Scholarship Recipients

    Scholarship Recipients

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    Meher Bala
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    Since WordCamp Asia’s launch in 2023, it has been guided by three core values: Nurturing, Welcoming, and Experimental. Staying true to this vision, we’re excited to announce the recipients of this year’s scholarships. These scholarships reflect our continued commitment to building a more inclusive, innovative, and connected WordPress community. They are designed to support passionate…

  • Introducing Contributor Buddy: A New Initiative for Contributor Day at WordCamp Asia 2026

    Introducing Contributor Buddy: A New Initiative for Contributor Day at WordCamp Asia 2026

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    Anand Upadhyay
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    Contributor Day has always been an important part of the WordPress ecosystem. It is where people from different backgrounds come together to collaborate, learn, and contribute to WordPress. At WordCamp Asia 2026, we are excited to introduce a new initiative designed to make Contributor Day more welcoming and approachable for everyone: Contributor Buddy. What is…

  • Thanks to Our Viewer Sponsors FlowMattic, Maintic and WPExperts.io

    Thanks to Our Viewer Sponsors FlowMattic, Maintic and WPExperts.io

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    Surendra Shrestha
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    WordCamp Asia 2026 is more than just a tech conference. It is a global meeting ground for developers, creators, entrepreneurs, and open source contributors. With thousands of attendees expected in Mumbai, this scale is only possible because of sponsors who believe in the future of WordPress, open source collaboration, and digital innovation. And among them,…

  • Introducing Our Invited Speaker: Anirban Mukherji

    Introducing Our Invited Speaker: Anirban Mukherji

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    Pooja Derashri
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    We’re excited to welcome Anirban Mukherji, Founder & CEO of miniOrange, as a invited speaker at our upcoming event! With over 28 years of experience in CyberSecurity, Identity, and Access Management, and leadership roles at IBM and RSA Security, Anirban has built miniOrange into a global powerhouse serving 30,000+ customers worldwide. Session Details:WordPress for Startup…

  • Thanks to Our Subscriber Sponsors WANotifier and Wisdmblabs

    Thanks to Our Subscriber Sponsors WANotifier and Wisdmblabs

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    Surendra Shrestha
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    Big events look seamless on the surface. In reality, they are powered by partners who believe in the mission and invest in the ecosystem. WordCamp Asia 2026 is built on that very foundation. With a vibrant global community coming together, our Subscriber Sponsors play a key role in keeping this movement strong, accessible, and future-ready.…

  • Thanks to Our Subscriber Sponsors GreenGeeks and Rumahweb

    Thanks to Our Subscriber Sponsors GreenGeeks and Rumahweb

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    Surendra Shrestha
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    Big events run on big ideas. But they scale on people who quietly back the vision. For WordCamp Asia 2026 in Mumbai, our Subscriber Sponsors are doing exactly that. They are not chasing the spotlight. They are building the stage. A sincere thank you to GreenGeeks and Rumahweb Indonesia  GreenGeeks GreenGeeks is not here to blend…

  • Meet the Participants: WordPress Speed Build Challenge at WordCamp Asia 2026

    Meet the Participants: WordPress Speed Build Challenge at WordCamp Asia 2026

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    Joel Abreo
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    The stage is set. The timer is ready. And now, it’s time to meet the builders!

  • Meet Our Open-Source Books

    Meet Our Open-Source Books

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    Rolly Bueno
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    The Open-Source Library returns to WordCamp Asia 2026 Contributor Day as a space for meaningful one-on-one conversations shaped by real experiences in open source. Inspired by the Human Library tradition from previous editions(2024 & 2025), it invites attendees to learn from people through honest and thoughtful dialogue. Explore the Open-Source Books below and experience contributors…

  • Thanks to Our Contributor Sponsor Hosting.com

    Thanks to Our Contributor Sponsor Hosting.com

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    Surendra Shrestha
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    We are proud to spotlight Hosting.com as a Contributor Tier Sponsor of WordCamp Asia 2026, happening this April in Mumbai. At WordCamp Asia, we celebrate the people and the infrastructure that power the open web. Hosting.com plays a vital role in that ecosystem by providing dependable hosting solutions that help businesses, developers, and creators build…

  • Thanks to Our Author Sponsors rtCamp and miniOrange

    Thanks to Our Author Sponsors rtCamp and miniOrange

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    Surendra Shrestha
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    WordCamp Asia 2026 is powered by people who don’t just use WordPress, they build its future. Our sponsors are not background logos. They are active contributors to the ecosystem, creating real impact through innovation, collaboration, and community-first thinking. We sincerely thank our Author Sponsors, rtCamp and miniOrange, for supporting WordCamp Asia 2026 and the wider…

  • Meet Our Speakers: Round 10

    Meet Our Speakers: Round 10

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    Pooja Derashri
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    We are excited to unveil the tenth round of speakers for WordCamp Asia 2026. This milestone round reflects the strength and diversity of our global WordPress community. From developers and designers to marketers, educators, and community leaders, these speakers represent the many paths that shape how WordPress is built and experienced around the world. Their…

  • Thanks to Our Author Sponsors Rank Math and WP Rocket

    Thanks to Our Author Sponsors Rank Math and WP Rocket

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    Surendra Shrestha
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    The continued growth of WordCamp Asia is made possible by the support of sponsors who believe in the WordPress community and its open, collaborative spirit. Their contributions help bring together people from across the region to share knowledge, build connections, and move the ecosystem forward. We sincerely thank our Author Sponsors, Rank Math and WP…

  • Thanks to Our Author Sponsors Easy WP and Kinsta

    Thanks to Our Author Sponsors Easy WP and Kinsta

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    Surendra Shrestha
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    WordCamp Asia 2026 is made possible through the support of our generous sponsors. Their contributions help create a welcoming space for WordPress users, contributors, and professionals to connect, learn, and grow together. We sincerely thank our Author Sponsors, Easy WP and Kinsta, for supporting WordCamp Asia 2026 and the wider WordPress community. Easy WP Easy…

  • Thanks to Our Editor Sponsors – Automattic for Agencies and Astra

    Thanks to Our Editor Sponsors – Automattic for Agencies and Astra

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    Surendra Shrestha
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    WordCamp Asia 2026 is a massive undertaking, and it simply doesn’t happen without the folks who step up to support the community. We’re giving a big thanks to two of our Editor Tier sponsors: Automattic for Agencies and Astra. Automattic for Agencies Automattic for Agencies is the partner program for teams who live and breathe…

  • Why Freelancers Should Attend WordCamp Asia 2026

    Why Freelancers Should Attend WordCamp Asia 2026

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    Mainul Kabir Aion
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    Freelancers, This One’s for You: Why WordCamp Asia 2026 Is Worth Your Weekend You charge by the hour. So spending a full weekend at an event may feel like lost income. But here is the truth most experienced freelancers will tell you. The freelancers who grow the fastest are not just the ones with the…

  • Thanks to Editor Sponsors Bluehost & Yoast

    Thanks to Editor Sponsors Bluehost & Yoast

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    Surendra Shrestha
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    Bringing WordCamp Asia 2026 to life requires a coordinated effort from the entire WordPress community. We are proud to highlight two of our Editor Tier sponsors, Bluehost and Yoast, whose support helps make this flagship event in Mumbai possible. Bluehost Bluehost is a leading web hosting and digital growth platform helping entrepreneurs, creators, and growing…

  • The After Party

    The After Party

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    Elvina Goves
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    Here’s your grand finale after 3 power-packed days at WordCamp Asia 2026 🎉 We’re not wrapping up quietly.We’re going out with a bang. 💃 The After Party is ON Saturday, 11 April | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM Think of high-energy conversations.Think music, lights, and a room full of your favourite WordPress people.Think this is…

  • Meet Our Speakers: Round 9

    Meet Our Speakers: Round 9

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    Pooja Derashri
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    The journey continues as we announce the ninth round of speakers for WordCamp Asia 2026. This round brings together a dynamic mix of voices from the WordPress ecosystem. From experienced contributors and product leaders to community builders and innovators, each speaker adds a unique perspective shaped by real-world work and lived experiences. Their sessions will…

  • 7 Reasons WordCamp Feels Different From Other Tech Events

    7 Reasons WordCamp Feels Different From Other Tech Events

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    Priyanka Adhikari
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    Sponsor Spotlight – WordCamp Asia 2026 There are tech conferences happening all the time. Usually, you go to sessions, hear about new products, pick up some swag, and swap business cards. But if you’ve been to a WordCamp, you notice right away that it feels different. With WordCamp Asia 2026 coming up, now is the…

  • Thanks to Admin Sponsor Woo

    Thanks to Admin Sponsor Woo

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    We are excited to welcome Woo as an Admin Sponsor of WordCamp Asia 2026, taking place this April in Mumbai. Woo is the leading open source ecommerce platform, powering 31.4% of the top one million online stores globally. Built on WordPress.com, Woo empowers anyone, anywhere, to sell anything, with unmatched extensibility, flexibility, and full control…

  • Thanks to the Admin Sponsor – Google

    Thanks to the Admin Sponsor – Google

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    ritupriya
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    WordCamp Asia 2026 is not just a conference. It is a strategic meeting point for learning, collaboration, and future-ready thinking within the global WordPress ecosystem. When a global technology leader supports a WordCamp, it strengthens the entire digital ecosystem. We are proud to welcome Google as an Admin Sponsor of WordCamp Asia 2026, taking place…

  • WordCamp Creator Studio, Sponsored by WordPress.com: Available for Sign Ups Now! 

    WordCamp Creator Studio, Sponsored by WordPress.com: Available for Sign Ups Now! 

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    WordCamp Creator Studio, Sponsored by WordPress.com: Available for Sign Ups Now!  For the first time, WordCamp Asia is offering a bookable recording studio in Mumbai, sponsored by Automattic. We welcome creators, influencers, podcasters, and anyone interested in recording content to utilize our customizable recording studio on-site through a bookable link. The Creator Studio is available…

  • Contributor Day Workshops at WordCamp Asia 2026

    Contributor Day Workshops at WordCamp Asia 2026

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    Anand Upadhyay
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    Contributor Day at WordCamp Asia 2026 brings people together to learn, collaborate, and give back to WordPress. Alongside the traditional Contributor Day experience, new hands-on workshops will offer a guided and welcoming starting point for attendees who are still building confidence before joining contribution more fully.

  • Introducing Our Invited Speaker: James LePage

    Introducing Our Invited Speaker: James LePage

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    Yogesh Londhe
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    WordCamp Asia 2026 is honored to welcome James LePage. James leads AI strategy and ecosystem-scale systems across WordPress and Automattic. About James LePage James LePage is a digital founder, developer, designer, and generalist currently leading the AI Division at Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, WooCommerce, and Tumblr. With over 10 years in the WordPress ecosystem…

  • WordPress Meets AI: Why AI, ML & LLM Engineers Should Be at WordCamp Asia 2026

    WordPress Meets AI: Why AI, ML & LLM Engineers Should Be at WordCamp Asia 2026

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    Tahir Shahzad
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    Most AI engineers rarely think about WordPress; many still imagine it as a platform for blogging or simple marketing websites. But that view misses the bigger picture. WordPress powers more than 40% of the entire web. That means millions of websites are producing structured content every day. For engineers building AI systems, LLM applications, semantic…

  • Opportunities for Local Businesses at WordCamp Asia 2026

    Opportunities for Local Businesses at WordCamp Asia 2026

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    ritupriya
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    Imagine it’s a Tuesday morning in April 2026. You’re weaving through the BKC traffic, and you notice something different. The usual sea of corporate suits heading toward the Jio World Convention Centre has been replaced by a wave of colorful t-shirts, backpacks, and people from every corner of the globe, from Tokyo to Toronto, all…

  • Meet Our Speakers: Round 8

    Meet Our Speakers: Round 8

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    Pratik Shrestha
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    Round 8 is here — and this group is one to watch. We’re thrilled to introduce four more incredible speakers joining us at WordCamp Asia 2026. This round brings together voices from Japan, India, and Panama — a testament to the truly global reach of our community. From career pivots powered by the WordPress ecosystem,…

  • Student Passes for WordCamp Asia 2026 Are Here

    Student Passes for WordCamp Asia 2026 Are Here

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    Aditya Kane
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    WordCamp Asia 2026 welcomes studnets with specially priced at ₹1,000/ Student Pass will allow entry and access to all activities except the After Party.

  • Introducing the Zeel Thakkar Memorial Scholarship

    Introducing the Zeel Thakkar Memorial Scholarship

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    Aditya Kane
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    Losing Zeel was a big setback to the entire organising team, and to honor her memory, we are launching the Zeel Thakkar Memorial Scholarship.

  • Meet Our Speakers: Round 7

    Meet Our Speakers: Round 7

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    Pratik Shrestha
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    Another remarkable group of speakers is joining us at WordCamp Asia 2026 — and we’re excited to introduce them. This round brings together storytellers, technical experts, and forward-thinking creators from across the WordPress ecosystem. From preserving the culture of WordCamp through photography, to navigating high-stakes migrations, to exploring how AI is reshaping plugin strategy —…

  • What ₹2,500 Gets You at WordCamp Asia 2026?

    What ₹2,500 Gets You at WordCamp Asia 2026?

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    Elvina Goves
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    ₹2,500. That’s not a price tag. That’s an entry pass to three days of ideas, energy, and people who actually get what you do. Whenever we talk about the passes for WordCamp Asia 2026, a few people start discussing the numbers. But the real question is not “How much is it?” It’s “What does it…

  • Meet Our Speakers: Round 6

    Meet Our Speakers: Round 6

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    Pratik Shrestha
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    The lineup keeps growing — and Round 6 is here. We’re excited to introduce another incredible group of speakers joining us at WordCamp Asia 2026. This round reflects the true global spirit of WordPress, bringing together voices from across continents who are pushing boundaries in development, creativity, education, and community building. From AI-powered workflows and…

  • Thank You to our Super Admin Sponsor – Pressable

    Thank You to our Super Admin Sponsor – Pressable

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    Sandeep Kumar
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    When a hosting powerhouse backs a WordCamp, you know serious conversations are coming. Faster sites. Stronger infrastructure. Smarter scaling. We are thrilled to welcome Pressable as the Super Admin Sponsor of WordCamp Asia 2026, coming to Mumbai this April. Think of Pressable as the Super Admin of your hosting universe. The invisible guardian behind the…

  • 5 Reasons Designers Should Not Miss WCAsia 2026

    5 Reasons Designers Should Not Miss WCAsia 2026

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    Arundhati
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    WordCamp Asia 2026 is more than a conference. It is where real career conversations begin. From first time contributors to seasoned agency owners, attendees connect over support work, freelancing journeys, open source contributions, and long term growth within WordPress. Many discover that WordPress is not just a skill. It is a sustainable career path. Come…

  • WordPress 7.0 and Contributor Day

    WordPress 7.0 and Contributor Day

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    WordPress 7.0 is set to release on Contributor Day at WordCamp Asia 2026 in Mumbai. Read on to find out what to expect!

  • YouthCamp is Back at WordCamp Asia 2026!

    YouthCamp is Back at WordCamp Asia 2026!

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    Rolly Bueno
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    We are bringing back YouthCamp for WordCamp Asia 2026! This is a focused, hands-on morning where young participants build, explore, and create using WordPress alongside other young makers. YouthCamp will take place during Contributor Day on 9 April 2026 at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, India. What Is YouthCamp YouthCamp is not a lecture.…

  • Thank You to our Super Admin Sponsor – Elementor

    Thank You to our Super Admin Sponsor – Elementor

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    Meher Bala
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    We are excited to welcome Elementor as a Super Admin Sponsor of WordCamp Asia 2026, taking place in Mumbai this April. Elementor empowers millions of web creators to design and build beautiful WordPress websites without limits. With its intuitive visual builder and powerful design tools, Elementor helps redefine how people create for the web. From…

  • Thank You to our Super Admin Sponsor – Hostinger

    Thank You to our Super Admin Sponsor – Hostinger

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    Meher Bala
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    We are delighted to welcome Hostinger as a Super Admin Sponsor of WordCamp Asia 2026, taking place this April in Mumbai. Hostinger empowers millions of people worldwide to build and grow their online presence. With reliable hosting, WordPress optimised solutions, and user-friendly tools, Hostinger helps creators, developers, and businesses launch websites with confidence and scale…

  • 5 Career Conversations You Will Have at WCAsia26

    5 Career Conversations You Will Have at WCAsia26

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    Arundhati
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    WordCamp Asia 2026 is more than a conference. It is where real career conversations begin. From first time contributors to seasoned agency owners, attendees connect over support work, freelancing journeys, open source contributions, and long term growth within WordPress. Many discover that WordPress is not just a skill. It is a sustainable career path. Come…

  • Your Next Bite Is Here

    Your Next Bite Is Here

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    Arundhati
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    Mumbai is not just a host city. It is a full sensory experience. From legendary vada pav joints and iconic seafood spots to vegetarian thalis, vegan cafés and BKC’s buzzing dinner scene, your WordCamp schedule now comes with a side of serious flavour. Whether you are closing deals over dinner, debating plugins over pani puri,…

  • Meet Our Speakers: Round 5

    Meet Our Speakers: Round 5

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    Pratik Shrestha
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    Another wave of brilliant minds is joining the stage at WordCamp Asia 2026 — and we couldn’t be more excited to introduce them. This round brings together a diverse mix of leaders, creators, product thinkers, and open-source contributors from across the WordPress ecosystem. Each speaker represents a unique perspective — from building scalable products and…

  • Thank You to our Super Admin Sponsor – WordPress.com

    Thank You to our Super Admin Sponsor – WordPress.com

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    Meher Bala
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    We’re delighted to welcome WordPress.com as a Super Admin Sponsor of WordCamp Asia 2026, happening this April in Mumbai. WordPress.com helps millions of people around the world bring their ideas to life online, from personal blogs and creative portfolios to growing businesses and global publications. Built on the open-source WordPress project, WordPress.com makes publishing more…

  • Thank You to our Super Admin Sponsor – Salesforce

    Thank You to our Super Admin Sponsor – Salesforce

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    Yashwardhan Rana
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    Salesforce is globally recognized as a leader in customer relationship management (CRM) and enterprise cloud solutions. Salesforce is also a powerful ally of the open-source community, and  their support of WordCamp US speaks volumes. Salesforce’s relationship with WordPress goes far beyond sponsorship. Each year, Salesforce donates $8.8 million USD to support the Make/WordPress Slack instance,…

  • Thank You to our Super Admin Sponsor – Jetpack

    Thank You to our Super Admin Sponsor – Jetpack

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    Meher Bala
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    We are thrilled to welcome Jetpack as a Super Admin Sponsor of WordCamp Asia 2026 in Mumbai! Jetpack provides powerful tools that help WordPress users secure, grow, and optimise their websites. Jetpack supports creators, developers, and businesses at every stage of their journey- from real-time backups and malware scanning to performance, analytics, social sharing, and…

  • Panel Announcement: Education Initiatives in the WordPress Ecosystem

    Panel Announcement: Education Initiatives in the WordPress Ecosystem

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    Pratik Shrestha
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    Education is evolving — and so is the way we learn, contribute, and grow within the WordPress community. At WordCamp Asia 2026, we’re bringing together three passionate leaders who are actively shaping how WordPress connects with students, educators, and aspiring contributors around the world. About the Panel Education Initiatives in the WordPress Ecosystem is a…