WordCamp Nepal 2026 is proud to continue the Ujwal Thapa Memorial Scholarship, established to honor the late Ujwal Thapa, a visionary leader and co-founder of the WordPress Nepal community. His dedication to open-source, education, and community-building helped create a thriving network of over 15,000 members, shaping Nepal’s WordPress ecosystem.
Continuing His Legacy
In keeping with his vision, this scholarship provides opportunities for individuals passionate about WordPress who face financial or geographic challenges, ensuring knowledge and community remain accessible and inclusive.
Meet the 2026 Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to this year’s scholarship awardees:
- Sayuna Thapa – Kathmandu
- Riya Dhami – Kanchanpur
- Chhabilal Pun Magar – Kapilvastu
- Sandesh Thapa – Butwal
- Sushan Poudel – Pokhara
Travel Arrangements
Recipients are required to purchase their bus tickets themselves. The fare will be reimbursed on the event day after submitting your ticket to the organizing team.
Accommodation Details
Hotel accommodation will be provided for scholarship recipients. Rooms will be shared with other recipients, with separate arrangements for girls and boys.
Questions or Assistance?
For any inquiries regarding travel or accommodation, contact:
- Nishal Gurung: +977-9856000849
- Alina Kakshapati: +977-9709196115
Next Steps
The Attendee Experience Team will also send an email with your attendee ticket form and a coupon code. Make sure to check your inbox and complete the form to confirm your attendance.
We look forward to welcoming all scholarship recipients to WordCamp Nepal 2026!

