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Besides educational workshops and video based meetups, the MENA group is now offering 1-hour, text based chat that features different people from the international digital rights scenes and not only from MENA. The aim is to overlape with different international groups, and to bring more voices from our region to the international digital rights scene. This format will help people get introduced to new projects, build attention to specific cases, to recruit volunteers, testers, researchers, and other things! This takes place in the MENA room on the '''[[ | Besides educational workshops and video based meetups, the MENA group is now offering 1-hour, text based chat that features different people from the international digital rights scenes and not only from MENA. The aim is to overlape with different international groups, and to bring more voices from our region to the international digital rights scene. This format will help people get introduced to new projects, build attention to specific cases, to recruit volunteers, testers, researchers, and other things! This takes place in the MENA room on the '''[[TCU Mattermost]]'''. | ||
The MENA community is connected during the week in different ways. Either through various MENA-focused channels on the | The MENA community is connected during the week in different ways. Either through various MENA-focused channels on the [[TCU Mattermost|'''TCU Mattermost''']] or via '''[[Calendar_of_Events|different events organized]]''' on various topics during the year. | ||
==Next Events== | ==Next Events== | ||
'''Date:''' Wednesday, April 26th | |||
'''Time:''' | '''Time:''' 5pm Beirut / 2pm UTC [https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=MENA+Meetup&iso=20230426T17&p1=34&ah=1 (what time is it in my city?)] | ||
''' | '''Who:''' Facilitated by Islam | ||
''' | '''Where:''' The Big Blue Button link will be shared in the [https://community.internetfreedomfestival.org/community/channels/mena Regional:MENA Channel] on the TCU Mattermost one or two hours before the start of the meeting. | ||
* Don't have an account to the TCU Mattermost? [[IFF_Mattermost|you can request one following the directions here.]] | |||
== Notes from Past Meetings == | |||
[[March 29 2023, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[February 28 2023, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[January 25 2023, MENA Meetup]] | |||
'''2022''' | |||
[[October 26 2022, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[September 28 2022, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[July 27 2022, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[June 29 2022, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[May 18 2022, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[April 27 2022, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[March 23 2022, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[February 23 2022, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[January 26 2022, MENA Meetup]] | |||
'''2021''' | |||
[[September 16 2021, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[August 12 2021, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[July 15 2021, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[June 17 2021, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[May 20 2021, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[April 15 2021, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[March 4 2021, MENA Meetup]] | |||
[[February 4 2021, MENA Meetup]] | |||
'''2020''' | |||
[[December 10 2020, MENA Meetup]] | [[December 10 2020, MENA Meetup]] | ||
[[Meet Me at El Sala: December 1, 2020|December 1 2020, Meet Me at El Sala]] | |||
[[November 20 2020, MENA Meetup]] | [[November 20 2020, MENA Meetup]] |
Revision as of 08:31, 11 April 2023

The monthly meetups bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it's a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. If you cannot attend the monthly meetups, we are taking notes of each gathering and linking to them below.
Meet me at El Sala Besides educational workshops and video based meetups, the MENA group is now offering 1-hour, text based chat that features different people from the international digital rights scenes and not only from MENA. The aim is to overlape with different international groups, and to bring more voices from our region to the international digital rights scene. This format will help people get introduced to new projects, build attention to specific cases, to recruit volunteers, testers, researchers, and other things! This takes place in the MENA room on the TCU Mattermost.
The MENA community is connected during the week in different ways. Either through various MENA-focused channels on the TCU Mattermost or via different events organized on various topics during the year.
Next Events
Date: Wednesday, April 26th
Time: 5pm Beirut / 2pm UTC (what time is it in my city?)
Who: Facilitated by Islam
Where: The Big Blue Button link will be shared in the Regional:MENA Channel on the TCU Mattermost one or two hours before the start of the meeting.
- Don't have an account to the TCU Mattermost? you can request one following the directions here.
Notes from Past Meetings
2022
September 28 2022, MENA Meetup
2021
September 16 2021, MENA Meetup
2020
December 1 2020, Meet Me at El Sala