WordCamp Kathmandu 2017 Account Details

We wanted to post the accounts for the public to see. We want to be transparent and show that, the profit will be utilized for conducting  meetups and  next WordCamp. We wish to continue the spirit of sharing the knowledge to the community in any way possible.

Budget Wrangler: Sweta Shrestha
Prepared by: Sweta Shrestha
Checked by: Yam B Chettri

WORDCAMP KATHMANDU 2017 Expenses (in Nepali Rupees)
Particulars Payments Receipts
Local Sponsors (1 Platinum, 2 Gold, 4 Silver, 3 Bronze, 3 Micro) 554,950
Ticket Sale 229,250
International Sponsor (WordPress Foundation) 203,363
WordCamp Nepal 2012/13/14/15/16 surplus 590,905
Monthly Meetup Expenses (Incl: venue, refreshment, printing) 17,000
Venue 60,000
Lunch, Tea/Snacks 258,400
Tent Rental in Venue 37,000
Multiplug (Purchase) 3,000
Projectors, Screen, Frame hire 10,000
Speaker Training 10,000
Video Shoot & Production 60,000
Audio Video Rental 30,000
Sound System Hire 30,000
Token of Appreciation
46,700
T-Shirts 144,900
Custom Tax for Landyards 350
Custom Tax for WooCommerce 10,776
Communications (recharge cards) 3,000
Printings (Flex Banners, Coupons, Stickers and Paper Prints) 68,305
Stationary & Logistics 3,500
Organizer/Sponsor/Speaker Preparation Parties
46,800
Volunteers/Organizer Party 6,200
Paypal fee 50
Transportation / Petrol 2,000
After Party 39,000
Miscellaneous Expenses 2,000
Sub Total 888,981 1,578,468
Surplus for WordCamp 2017 and related activities
704,000
TOTAL 1,578,468 1,578,468

Early Bird Tickets to WordCamp Kathmandu 2017 Now Closed

This is to announce that the early bird tickets to WordCamp Kathmandu 2017 have now been closed. You can still buy the tickets but the price of each has gone up to NPR 2000.

You can register from here.

To buy a ticket, you can use any of the two methods:

1. Online transfer via eSewa

Send your payment to wpnepal15@gmail.com

2. Bank Transfer (NIBL Online/Offline)

Suvash/Sweta
Nepal Investment Bank Ltd.
Branch: Thamel
A/C No: 01605020042282

WordCamp Kathmandu 2017 is happening on Saturday, 20th May 2017 at Karki Banquet, Babarmahal, Kathmandu.

Early Bird Tickets Closing Soon

Hurry Up, WordPressers!

Early bird tickets to WordCamp Kathmandu 2017 close on 15 April, 2017. So you have exactly 5 days from now to get your tickets to WordCamp Kathmandu 2017 at the discounted early bird prices of NPR 1500/-

Starting 16 April, the tickets will be made available at the normal prices of NPR 2000/-
Also, many of you who have registered but haven’t yet made the payments, make sure you send us your payments within the 15th April. If you miss the deadline, you’ll have to pay the full prices for the WordCamp Kathmandu 2017 tickets.

So rush and complete your registrations. Why pay more when you can get discounts?
You can register from here.
For payment:

1. Online transfer via eSewa

Send your payment to wpnepal15@gmail.com

2. Bank Transfer (NIBL Online/Offline)

Suvash/Sweta
Nepal Investment Bank Ltd.
Branch: Thamel
A/C No: 01605020042282

Winners of Need Based Scholarships

It is with great pleasure that we announce the winners of Need-based scholarships for WordCamp Kathmandu 2017. We are happy to have found so many young WordPress enthusiasts. We received a large number of responses to the need based scholarships to WordCamp Kathmandu 2017.

The 5 lucky winners of the need based scholarships are:
1. Amit Chaudhary
2. Deepak Jung Sijapati
3. Kritika Koirala
4. Saurav Shrestha
5. Sujan Kunwar

The winners were chosen on the basis of their responses to why the needed the scholarship. We read through the responses carefully and chose the ones who had the most convincing responses.

We request the winners of the need-based scholarships to fill the Registration Form here, as soon as possible. Please write “SCHOLARSHIP” on the Payment Transaction ID/Reference Number section.

We look forward to seeing you at WordCamp Kathmandu 2017.

WordCamp Kathmandu, 2017 is over. Check out the next edition!