{"id":8549,"date":"2026-02-16T17:49:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T12:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?page_id=8549"},"modified":"2026-03-13T14:09:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T08:39:21","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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WordCamp Asia 2026: The Premier Open Source Web Summit of Asia<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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WordCamp Asia 2026 is the fourth edition of the flagship WordCamp in Asia.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hosted in Mumbai, India’s commercial capital with a vibrant culture, the open-source web summit for WordPress will welcome web agencies, web creators, and digital professionals across platforms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Building on previous editions in Bangkok, Taipei, and Manila, WordCamp Asia 2026 in Mumbai will welcome over 3,000 attendees, powered by a dedicated team of organisers and volunteers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/span> April 9-11, 2026<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
<\/span> Mumbai, India<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
<\/span> Jio World Convention Centre<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Three Core Objectives<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Expand Beyond WordPress Boundaries<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u201cIf you must build on the web, build it on WordPress.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

WordCamp Asia 2026 embraces a broader vision, positioning itself as a technology and digital innovation conference that welcomes entrepreneurs, developers, designers, students, and digital professionals, regardless of their current platform preferences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Empower Local Community Growth<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u201cStrengthen Asian WordPress communities and pioneer new community-building models.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We aim to celebrate local innovation, encourage cross-cultural collaboration, and build sustainable community models that can be replicated across the region.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Set Scale Standards<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u201cOrganize the largest WordCamp in history.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

With Mumbai as the host city, a global tech and creative hub, we\u2019re aiming for the largest and most engaging WordCamp to date. The goal isn\u2019t just about record attendance, but also about meaningful engagement and value throughout the experience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Enjoy a Premier Conference: Three Days, Tons of Value<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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April 9, 2026 (Thursday)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

Contributor Day: Pitch In and Make a Difference<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n\n\n

A day fully dedicated to WordPress contributions. Join contributors in WordPress translation, documentation, design ideas, or testing the software. If you\u2019re not ready, join hands-on workshops.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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April 10, 2026 (Friday)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

Conference Day I: Talks, Interactions with Sponsors, and Key Takeaways<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n\n\n

Enjoy a full day of presentations and discussions. Learn from people who are using WordPress in incredible ways, from bloggers and designers to lead developers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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April 11, 2026 (Saturday)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

Conference Day II: More Talks, Tips, and The Big Party<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n\n\n

More sessions covering deeper subjects, plus plenty of time to explore the sponsor area and chat with people. Conclude the event with a huge, fun closing ceremony to celebrate everything we’ve accomplished together!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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WordPress Communities in the Host Country: India<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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India has one of the most active WordPress communities in the world, with thousands of contributors and more than 20<\/a> active community groups hosting regular meetups and events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

India\u2019s WordCamp journey began with WordCamp India 2009<\/a> in Delhi. Since then, the community has organized hundreds of events and has included next-gen new formats like Campus Connect and Women\u2019s Day Meetups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2025 alone, the country hosted over 15<\/a> major events (WordCamps and next-gen events altogether), further showcasing its community strength.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Home to thousands of dedicated WordPress professionals, India is ready to host the premier WordPress conference of Asia \u2014 WordCamp Asia 2026.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Experience Mumbai Magic<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Mumbai promises not just an amazing conference, but a magical experience. Known as India\u2019s financial powerhouse and home to Bollywood, it combines iconic landmarks, a vibrant economy, and bustling local life, earning its nickname, the \u201cCity of Dreams.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n