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<div style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 6em 0 0 12em">Access Wikipedia for free on your mobile phone in '''Sri Lanka'''
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Access Wikipedia in English, Sinha, and Tamil from your mobile phone without incurring data charges. Anyone with a valid SIM from [http://www.dialog.lk/ Dialog Axiata] can go to '''zero.wikipedia.org''' for free access to a text-only version of Wikipedia. Accessing images or the regular Wikipedia mobile site will incur standard data charges.
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===What is Wikipedia Zero===
[[Wikipedia Zero]] is a project by the Wikimedia Foundation to provide mobile access, free of data charges, to Wikipedia for people in emerging countries. The Wikimedia Foundation partners with mobile operators to allow for free access to Wikipedia in English as well as local languages. The goal of Wikipedia Zero is to reduce barriers to information, furthering our vision of a world in which every single person on the planet can freely share in the sum of all human knowledge.
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[[File:Wikipedia Zero Logo.jpg|286px|center|link=Wikipedia_Zero]]
[[File:SriLanka Elephants (pixinn.net).jpg|center|275px]]
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|+ Where is Wikipedia free to access?
! Country !! Carrier
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| Uganda || Orange
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| Tunisia || Orange
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| Malaysia || Digi
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| Niger || Orange
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| Kenya || Orange
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| Montenegro || Telenor
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| Cameroon || Orange
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| Ivory Coast || Orange
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| Thailand || dtac
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| Saudi Arabia || STC
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| Democratic Republic of Congo || Orange
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| Botswana || Orange
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| Russia || Beeline
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| Indonesia || XL Axiata
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| Pakistan || Mobilink
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| Sri Lanka || Dialog
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=== Additional Information ===
If you are interested in bringing Wikipedia Zero to another operator or country, or would like to volunteer to help promote the program locally, please contact the [http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Staff_and_contractors?showall=1#Wikipedia_Zero Wikipedia Zero team] at the Wikimedia Foundation.
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Revision as of 04:09, 17 July 2013
Access Wikipedia in English, Sinha, and Tamil from your mobile phone without incurring data charges. Anyone with a valid SIM from Dialog Axiata can go to zero.wikipedia.org for free access to a text-only version of Wikipedia. Accessing images or the regular Wikipedia mobile site will incur standard data charges.
What is Wikipedia Zero
Wikipedia Zero is a project by the Wikimedia Foundation to provide mobile access, free of data charges, to Wikipedia for people in emerging countries. The Wikimedia Foundation partners with mobile operators to allow for free access to Wikipedia in English as well as local languages. The goal of Wikipedia Zero is to reduce barriers to information, furthering our vision of a world in which every single person on the planet can freely share in the sum of all human knowledge.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Wikipedia_Zero_Logo.jpg/286px-Wikipedia_Zero_Logo.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/SriLanka_Elephants_%28pixinn.net%29.jpg/275px-SriLanka_Elephants_%28pixinn.net%29.jpg)
Country | Carrier |
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Uganda | Orange |
Tunisia | Orange |
Malaysia | Digi |
Niger | Orange |
Kenya | Orange |
Montenegro | Telenor |
Cameroon | Orange |
Ivory Coast | Orange |
Thailand | dtac |
Saudi Arabia | STC |
Democratic Republic of Congo | Orange |
Botswana | Orange |
Russia | Beeline |
Indonesia | XL Axiata |
Pakistan | Mobilink |
Sri Lanka | Dialog |
Additional Information
If you are interested in bringing Wikipedia Zero to another operator or country, or would like to volunteer to help promote the program locally, please contact the Wikipedia Zero team at the Wikimedia Foundation.