The Helpdesk

Description	The Helpdesk provides hands-on support to you when you are trying to form a content partnership, especially for local communities in the underserved and underrepresented communities. The Helpdesk responds to the needs that the actors within the movement request, when it comes to partnerships. Experts from across the Wikimedia movement will join working groups to provide answers to the requests. The Helpdesk is supported by an Expert Committee that guides and prioritizes the work of the Helpdesk.
Primary recommendation	5. Coordinate Across Stakeholders
Secondary recommendation(s)	4. Equity in Decision-making • 6. Invest in Skills and Leadership Development • 7. Manage Internal Knowledge • 9. Innovate in Free Knowledge • 10. Evaluate, Iterate, and Adapt
Regional focus	Global
Links	https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Content_Partnerships_Hub/Helpdesk
Stage	Brainstorming / Exploring • Planning / Preparing • Pilot (e.g., testing idea or model)
Seeking collaboration?	Yes
Collaboration needs	Partner to apply for a grant together • Replicate/Adapt our activity somewhere else • Other • Exchange to learn from each other • Co-design a new activity
Contact person	Eric Luth
Wikimedia affiliation	Affiliate (user group, thematic org, chapter)
Affiliate	Wikimedia Sverige (Sweden)