{"id":5079,"date":"2026-08-17T16:48:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T11:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?post_type=wcb_speaker&#038;p=5079"},"modified":"2026-08-17T16:52:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T11:07:39","slug":"alina-kakshapati","status":"publish","type":"wcb_speaker","link":"https:\/\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/speaker\/alina-kakshapati\/","title":{"rendered":"Alina Kakshapati"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links has-normal-icon-size has-visible-labels has-icon-color has-icon-background-color is-style-default is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-social-links-is-layout-fca3dd25 wp-block-social-links-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-left:0\"><li style=\"color:#4a3a12;background-color:#fff5f0\" class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-linkedin has-contrast-color has-accent-4-background-color wp-block-social-link\"><a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/%20%20https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/alinakakshapati\/\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M19.7,3H4.3C3.582,3,3,3.582,3,4.3v15.4C3,20.418,3.582,21,4.3,21h15.4c0.718,0,1.3-0.582,1.3-1.3V4.3 C21,3.582,20.418,3,19.7,3z M8.339,18.338H5.667v-8.59h2.672V18.338z M7.004,8.574c-0.857,0-1.549-0.694-1.549-1.548 c0-0.855,0.691-1.548,1.549-1.548c0.854,0,1.547,0.694,1.547,1.548C8.551,7.881,7.858,8.574,7.004,8.574z M18.339,18.338h-2.669 v-4.177c0-0.996-0.017-2.278-1.387-2.278c-1.389,0-1.601,1.086-1.601,2.206v4.249h-2.667v-8.59h2.559v1.174h0.037 c0.356-0.675,1.227-1.387,2.526-1.387c2.703,0,3.203,1.779,3.203,4.092V18.338z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label\">LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li style=\"color:#4a3a12;background-color:#fff5f0\" class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-x has-contrast-color has-accent-4-background-color wp-block-social-link\"><a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/aleenak19\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M13.982 10.622 20.54 3h-1.554l-5.693 6.618L8.745 3H3.5l6.876 10.007L3.5 21h1.554l6.012-6.989L15.868 21h5.245l-7.131-10.378Zm-2.128 2.474-.697-.997-5.543-7.93H8l4.474 6.4.697.996 5.815 8.318h-2.387l-4.745-6.787Z\" \/><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label\">X<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li style=\"color:#4a3a12;background-color:#fff5f0\" class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-facebook has-contrast-color has-accent-4-background-color wp-block-social-link\"><a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/alina.kakshapati\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12 2C6.5 2 2 6.5 2 12c0 5 3.7 9.1 8.4 9.9v-7H7.9V12h2.5V9.8c0-2.5 1.5-3.9 3.8-3.9 1.1 0 2.2.2 2.2.2v2.5h-1.3c-1.2 0-1.6.8-1.6 1.6V12h2.8l-.4 2.9h-2.3v7C18.3 21.1 22 17 22 12c0-5.5-4.5-10-10-10z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Table: Photo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alina has been a part of the WordPress community for more than a decade, wearing many hats along the way as an organizer, speaker, volunteer, and advocate. Her WordPress journey began in 2012, during the early days of WordCamps in Nepal, and since then, she has remained closely connected to the community, contributing to its growth and helping create opportunities for others. She currently also serves as a Photo Moderator at WordPress.org.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With a background in development, team leadership, and project management, Alina has recently stepped into entrepreneurship, bringing along years of experience, curiosity, and a strong desire to build something meaningful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She is passionate about WordPress, open source, and the people behind the community. 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