Kathmandu Nepal, a land of heavenly beauty, historical sites, art, and culture is organizing WordCamp this year 2025! WordPress enthusiasts from all over the world are attending the event to the land of the most naturally diverse country.
Kathmandu is gearing up to host WordCamp Nepal 2025, an exciting two-day event scheduled for April 4th and 5th at Kundalini Durbar, Chandol. WordCamp is a global community-driven conference dedicated to WordPress, bringing together developers, designers, bloggers, business owners, and enthusiasts to learn, network, and share their expertise.
This year’s event promises an engaging lineup of expert speakers, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities for attendees of all skill levels. Participants can expect insightful sessions on web development, SEO, content creation, e-commerce, and emerging trends in WordPress.The Program will host by wonderful emcees Aaditya Singhal, Asmi Dhakal, Pratisha Joshi and Utasb Singh Rathore.
With Nepal’s growing digital and startup ecosystem, WordCamp Nepal 2025 aims to empower individuals and businesses with valuable knowledge, fostering innovation and collaboration in the WordPress community. The event is expected to host over 700 attendees, including developers, designers, bloggers, entrepreneurs, and WordPress enthusiasts from across Nepal and beyond.
Code of Conduct
WordCamp Nepal 2025 believes that the community should be truly open to everyone. As such, team WordCamp Nepal 2025 are committed to providing a friendly, safe and welcoming environment for all, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity, religion, age, caste, social class, preferred operating system, programming language, or text editor, among other identifying characteristics. If you are attending WordCamp you are requested to follow the code of conduct with pride. Expected behavior includes:
- Be considerate, respectful, and collaborative.
- Refrain from demeaning, discriminatory or harassing behavior and speech.
- Be mindful of your surroundings and of your fellow participants. Alert conference organizers if you notice a dangerous situation or someone in distress.
- Participate in an authentic and active way. In doing so, you help to create WordCamp Nepal 2025 and make it your own.
Unacceptable behaviors include: intimidating, harassing, abusive, discriminatory, derogatory and demeaning conduct by any attendees of WordCamp Nepal 2025 and related events.
Ticket Options and Pricing
The Countdown has already started. WordCamp Nepal 2025 is almost here. The excitement is building as WordCamp Nepal 2025 is just around the corner! Unfortunately, all tickets have been sold out, and the final preparations are in place to deliver an unforgettable experience for WordPress enthusiasts.
- Standard Ticket: Priced at NPR 2,500 (USD $25), this ticket grants access to both days of the event, including conference sessions, Contributor Day, meals, refreshments, an exclusive T-shirt, swag, and entry to the after-party.
- Student Ticket: Available for NPR 2,000 (USD $20), these tickets offer the same benefits as the Standard Ticket but are exclusively for Nepali students with a valid student ID. Only 50 student tickets are available.
- Micro Sponsor Ticket: At NPR 5,000 (USD $50), this option includes all Standard Ticket benefits plus special recognition as a micro sponsor, an exclusive T-shirt, and enhanced swag. It’s an opportunity for individuals or small businesses to support the event further.
Schedule WordCamp Nepal
Contributor Day – Day 1
WordCamp Nepal 2025 kicks off on April 4 with Contributor Day—a special event dedicated to giving back to the WordPress community. Contributor Day is a one-day networking and learning event that creates an opportunity for WordPress users to come together and contribute to the open-source WordPress project. On this day one can work together with first-time contributors and veteran WordPress project contributors to make WordPress a better, easier, and more accessible tool to use for everyone. It offers an opportunity for new contributors to network with fellow contributors and learn how to contribute to various projects of WordPress and give back to the community
Conference Day- Day 2
WordCamp Nepal 2025’s Conference Day, set for April 5th, 2025, offers an exciting opportunity to explore the world of WordPress. On this day you can join industry experts, expand your knowledge, and engage with a passionate community in an inspiring and educational experience.
Sponsors( Mount Everest, Mount Lhotse, Mount Makalu, Mount API… )
WordCamp sponsors are companies or organizations that support WordCamp events financially or by providing resources. These sponsorships help keep the events affordable and accessible to the community. WordCamp Nepal 2025 is supported and sponsored by popular national and international organizations. See the list.
- Mount Everest Sponsor: A2 Hosting, Bluehost, Dear Flip, Kinsta, OmniSend, Woo, WordPress.com XCloud
- Mount Lhotse Sponsor: Data World and Orka Socials
- Mount Makalu Sponsor: EcoBees, Elementor, Genesis web technology, WP creative and Outside
- Mount API Sponsor: Bosa Theme, Onesuite, PlugPress
- Academic Partner: Texas International College
- Training Partner: Broadways Infosys
- After Party Sponsor: Theme Grill and WPManage Ninja
- Before party Sponsor: Mailster
- Media Partner: Makalu Khabar, Devotee Press and Fiscal Nepal
- Payment Partner: Khalti
- Internet Partner: Subishu
Organizers
WordCamp Nepal 2025 is set to be an exciting gathering of passionate WordPress enthusiasts, driven by a dedicated organizing team. Every year, Nepal’s vibrant WordCamp community comes together to host this dynamic event, bringing innovation, networking, and learning opportunities to the forefront.
This year’s event is spearheaded by Surendra Shrestha as the Lead Organizer, alongside Regan Khadgi as the Co-Lead Organizer. Backed by strong support from both national and international companies, WordCamp Nepal 2025 promises to be a remarkable experience for WordPress lovers, developers, designers, and business owners alike. The organizing team is structured into various committees, each focusing on specific aspects of the event:
- Attendee Experience (AX) Team: Led by Sweta Shrestha and co-lead Bikash Pun Magar, sushmita Poudel and Rista Kafle.
- Audio & Video (AV) Team: Led by Kishor Kumar Mahato, co-lead Sanjog Gyawali.
- Communication Team: Led by Parash Devkota, Co-lead Arjun Gurung and Bijaya Kumal.
- Contributor Day Team: Led by Nishal Gurung, Co-Lead Krishna Neupane.
- Design Team: Led by Rajan Mani Poudel, Co-lead Roshan Shrestha and Siddharth Dwivedi.
- Finance Team: Led by Sher Bahadur Adhikari and Co-lead Manoj Gyawali.
- Media Team: Led by Laxman Bhattarai, Co-Lead Saroj Khanal.
- Print Team: Led by Manish Pyatha, Co-Lead Sandeep Bhattarai.
- Program Team: Led by Pratik Lal Shrestha, Co-Lead Meena Tamang.
- Sponsor Team: Led by Rakesh Lawaju, Co-Lead Madan Panthi.
- Venue, After & Before Party Team: Led by Sandeep Pangeni and Co-Lead Sudip Dungana.
- Volunteer Team: Led by Alina Kakshapati, Co-Lead Sushil Subedi.
- Website Team: Led by Ashis Chettri, Co-Lead Kishan Dangol.
Each team comprises dedicated members who contribute their time and expertise to ensure the success of the event.
Contributor day Table Leads
WordCamp Nepal 2025’s Contributor Day, scheduled for April 4th, will feature various contribution areas led by experienced professionals in the WordPress community. The Contributor Day Table Leads include:
Photos Table: Anil Gurung and Yam B. Chhetri will guide participants in capturing and contributing photographs to the WordPress Photo Directory.
Patterns Table: Anil Basnet and Mikin Chauhan will lead discussions and contributions related to WordPress block patterns.
WP-CLI Table: Nazmul Hosen and Rajan Lama will focus on WordPress Command Line Interface (WP-CLI) contributions, assisting attendees in automating tasks and managing WordPress sites via the command line.
Plugin Development: Abhishek Rijal, a professional WordPress developer and Sr. Software Developer at Awesome Motive, will guide participants interested in plugin development.
Theme Review: Bijay Yadav, a full-time contributor at WordPress.org sponsored by Elementor, will lead the theme review table, assisting attendees in reviewing both classic and Full Site Editing (FSE) themes.
Core Contributions: Ahmed Kabir Chaion, a seasoned WordPress contributor and Team Rep for Making WordPress Polyglots, will oversee contributions to the WordPress core.
Documentation: Prashant Sinkhwal, a dedicated full-time WordPress developer at WEN Solutions, will lead efforts in improving WordPress documentation.
These leaders will facilitate collaboration and provide guidance to attendees interested in contributing to these specific areas of the WordPress project.
WordCamp Highlights
Presentations
The presentations will take place on the second day, i.e., the Conference day. There are topics for every experience level – from starting a WordPress blog to advanced performance and scalability for PHP developers. National and international well-known speakers are presenting on a wide range of topics, from technical developer-level issues to more educational ones. There are altogether 21 speakers, and among them, 5 are international speakers.
On the other hand, there will be a panel discussion on the topic Building WordPress Businesses: Agencies, Products & Beyond presented by Deepak Ghimire, Raushan Jaiswal and M Asif Rahman from Bangladesh. This panel explores the diverse business opportunities within the WordPress ecosystem, from running an agency to building successful products—or even combining both approaches. Industry experts will share their experiences, discussing key topics such as scalability, revenue models, client relationships, marketing strategies, and the evolving role of AI and automation. This session is ideal for freelancers, agency owners, product creators, and anyone looking to build a sustainable WordPress business.
Presenters/Speakers
Besides, expert WordPress intelligence will deliver a presentation on various topics which will be fruitful for the development of WordPress. Suvash Khadka, the President of WP Nepal and an influential leader in the WordPress Nepal community, is the keynote speaker of the WordCamp Nepal Conference. Below are the names of speakers and their presentation topics:
- Suvash Khadka: “Power of WordPress Community in Nepal’s IT Ecosystem, Challenges & Roadmap Ahead”
- Rambabu Thapa: “From Code to Customers: Make Millions with Marketing”
- Santosh Kunwar: “Developing Block Themes with Modern Development Practices”
- Suvasini Shrestha: “Building Inclusive Websites: Accessibility Best Practices in WordPress”
- Jinendra Khobare(India): “Securing WooCommerce: Advanced Fraud Prevention Strategies for Online Stores”
- Milan Khanal: “Building Business Trust with Forensic Security to Protect Your WordPress Site”
- Shankar Subba: “AI-Powered WordPress Content: A Hands-On Workshop from Ideation to Publishing”
- Adeline Dahal: “Boost Your Local Business with a Google Business Profile for SEO Success”
- Corey Weddington(USA): “Breaking Static: Lessons in Clarity from Military and Aviation Communication”
- Sakar Upadhyaya Khatiwada: “Dissecting WordPress Playground”
- Georg Kevin Paquet (Germany): “How to Hire Ethically from Emerging Markets (or from the Philippines)”
- Nabin Jaiswal: “5 Proven Strategies to Skyrocket Your WordPress Revenue”
- Saloni Mehta: “WooCommerce Extension Workshop”
- Aashika Neupane: “Invisible influence of Design”
- Abhinas Kundaliya: “Just enough AI/LLMs to make your WordPress site smart”
- Dipendra Sunuwar: “From Click to Clarity: Role of UX Writing in WordPress Website”
- Ishu Subedi Dharel: “UI/UX Crimes: Are you Guilty or Innocent?”
- Mayank Kunwar(India): “Strategies That Talk Engagement: Are You Listening to What Your Website Needs?”
Job Board and Side Events
Side events offer a unique opportunity to explore the core values in a more personal setting, allowing attendees to connect beyond the main conference sessions. These events provide a platform for sponsors, contributors, and attendees to engage in meaningful discussions, workshops, and social interactions. Similarly, The Side Events are also open and accessible to all WordCamp Nepal participants. If you would like to promote your products or services, you can join and organize side events.
WordCamp Nepal 2025, is setting up a physical job board area open to all attendees in the Mingle Area. It will consist of whiteboards where companies and job seekers can post current job openings and contact information.
If you’re interested in hosting a side event, you have a variety of options to choose from, such as
- Networking Meetups – Informal gatherings where attendees can connect with industry professionals.
- Workshops & Training Sessions – Hands-on sessions on WordPress development, design, content creation, and more.
- Panel Discussions – Engaging conversations featuring industry experts on trending topics.
- Social Gatherings – Casual events like dinner meetups, coffee chats, or outdoor activities.
- Contributor Day Extensions – Additional opportunities for attendees to contribute to the WordPress community.
- Sponsor Engagements – Dedicated spaces for sponsors to host interactive activities.
- Diversity & Inclusion Events – Sessions focused on making the WordPress community more inclusive.
Photo Contest
This WordCamp 2025 is creating a unique photo contest event for photo lovers. You can capture the spirit of WordCamp Nepal 2025 in your own unique style! Whether you’re snapping with your mobile or a DSLR camera, WordCamp wants to see your perspective of this vibrant event. The best and the most captivating and meaningful photos of the contest will be rewarded with a fabulous prize! The contest has set up some rules. You cannot edit the photo but keep it real and raw. Make sure your photo is public so the community can see your creativity. Lastly, show off a unique concept and think outside the box!
This contest runs on both days – Conference Day and Contributor Day. Capture photos on either day or both, and after careful evaluation, two outstanding photographers will be crowned as winners.
How to Participate:
- Capture WordCamp Kathmandu moments using your smartphone or DSLR camera.
- Share your best shots on your favorite social media platform.
- Use the correct hashtag #WCNP when posting.
- Post publicly to get noticed by the WordCamp Nepal team!
Custom Social Frames
With Custom Social Media Frames you can personalize your profile picture with a WordCamp Nepal 2025 frame and proudly showcase your role in this incredible event.
How to Get Your Custom Frame
- Click on the link that matches your role:
- Organizers: Create Your Frame
- Speakers: Create Your Frame
- Volunteers: Create Your Frame
- Attendees: Create Your Frame
2. Upload your photo or enter your Gravatar email.
3. Adjust the scale, X and Y distance to perfectly align your image within the frame.
4. Once satisfied, hit Download and share it proudly on social media!
Swag Store
WordCamp Nepal 2025 will feature a Swag Store, providing attendees with exclusive WordPress merchandise. Sponsors at various levels have the opportunity to offer swag at this store, enhancing the event experience.
Additionally, ticket holders will receive event-specific swag, including T-shirts and other items, as part of their registration package. Apart from this, you can grab Wapuu dressed in a traditional Nepali topi and daura suruwal. This Wapuu proudly holds a WordPress logo, symbolizing the unity of Nepal’s tech enthusiasts and open-source contributors. Some versions may also feature cultural motifs like pagoda-style temples, Mount Everest, or prayer flags, representing Nepal’s stunning landscapes and spiritual depth.
After Party
As WordCamp Nepal 2025 concludes, the conversations, connections, and community spirit with the after party event. After-Party will take place on April 5, 2025 at Kundalini Royals. The evening will unwind, celebrate, and reflect on two days of learning and collaboration. You can enjoy having various local finger food stalls, food, soft drinks, beer, etc. You can hang out, chill, and dance with your mates and enjoy the after-party.
After-Party Details
Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025
Time: 18:15 – 22:00 (doors open at 6 PM)
Venue: Kundalini Royals
Address: Attarkhel, Jorpati, Kathmandu
Food & Drinks
You can savor authentic Nepali cuisine paired with welcome drinks to kick off the evening. For those who wish to explore more, the hotel bar will be open for additional purchases (cash only, as per hotel policy). Nearby exchange counters are available if needed.
A Night of Music & Celebration
Kundalini Royals offers a unique blend of neo-classical elegance and modern luxury, making it an ideal venue for an evening of relaxation and celebration. A local band will set the tone with live music, creating an atmosphere to unwind, share experiences, and connect with fellow attendees. Capture and share the best moments you shared and keep the WordPress community buzzing with the energy of WordCamp Nepal 2025!
Thus, we hope that all the aforementioned details of WordCamp Nepal 2025 have satisfied your curiosity. Your presence at the WordCamp conference in Nepal will be unforgettable and helpful in uplifting the WordPress Community at large. Besides attending the event, Nepal is where you can have plenty of opportunities to explore. Discover Nepali ethnicity, Nepali art, religion, cultural diversity, and natural beauty.
For more updates, visit the official WordCamp Nepal website or follow their social media channels.