Wikimedia MKD
Wikimedia MKD is the Wikimedia movement affiliate for North Macedonia, coordinating Macedonian-language Wikimedia projects and community activities.
Last updated September 29, 2026
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Overview
Wikimedia MKD is a Wikimedia movement affiliate based in North Macedonia, operating under the country code MK and using Macedonian as its official language. It is listed among the Wikimedia affiliates on Meta-Wiki, the coordination wiki for the Wikimedia projects. As an affiliate, Wikimedia MKD supports and promotes Wikimedia projects—such as Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata—within North Macedonia, organizing community events, edit-a-thons, and outreach activities. The affiliate is part of the broader Wikimedia movement, which is globally supported by the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit organization that owns the Wikimedia trademarks and provides grants and infrastructure. Wikimedia MKD's approval date is listed as TBD on its Meta-Wiki page, indicating that its formal recognition status may still be pending or that the page has not been updated. The affiliate collaborates with other Wikimedia chapters and user groups, particularly those in the Balkan region and the Macedonian-language community. Its activities are documented on Meta-Wiki, where it maintains a noticeboard, reports, and a FAQ. Wikimedia MKD is not a commercial brand but a non-profit affiliate; however, it operates under the Wikimedia trademark and is part of the Wikimedia brand family. The affiliate's work is primarily volunteer-driven, focusing on free knowledge dissemination in Macedonian and other languages spoken in North Macedonia.
History
Wikimedia MKD is a Wikimedia movement affiliate for North Macedonia. Its Meta-Wiki page lists its location as Macedonia, country code MK, and official language as Macedonian. The approval date is listed as TBD, suggesting that formal recognition as a chapter or user group may still be pending or that the page has not been updated. Wikimedia affiliates are independent organizations or groups within the Wikimedia movement that support Wikimedia projects in specific geographic or thematic areas. Wikimedia MKD likely emerged from the Macedonian Wikimedia community, which has been active in contributing to Macedonian Wikipedia and other projects. The affiliate is part of the global Wikimedia movement, which includes chapters, thematic organizations, and user groups. As of the evidence, Wikimedia MKD is listed among the Wikimedia user groups (143) on Meta-Wiki, indicating it is recognized as a user group. The affiliate's history is tied to the broader development of Wikimedia in the Balkans, where several affiliates operate, including in Serbia, Albania, and Greece. Wikimedia MKD collaborates with these groups and participates in regional Wikimedia events. The affiliate's activities are documented on Meta-Wiki, where it maintains reports and a noticeboard. The Wikimedia Foundation, which owns the Wikimedia trademarks, provides support and grants to affiliates like Wikimedia MKD. The affiliate's work focuses on outreach, community building, and content creation in Macedonian and other languages of North Macedonia.
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Non-profit Wikimedia movement affiliate for North Macedonia, promoting free knowledge and Wikimedia projects in Macedonian.
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