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The ''' | The '''Global Gathering (GG)''' brings together digital rights defenders from around the world for three days of collaboration building, knowledge sharing, brainstorming, and rejuvenation. These are individuals working on the most pressing challenges arising at the intersection of human rights, social justice and technology. | ||
=='''2025 Global Gathering''' == | |||
[[File:GG2025.png|frameless|325x325px|right]] | |||
'''Applications to join the [https://wiki.digitalrights.community/index.php?title=Global_Gathering_2025 2025 Global Gathering] are now open!''' | |||
=='''2023 Global Gathering | '''📅 Deadline to apply:''' May 31, 2025 | ||
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|'''<big>[https://wiki.digitalrights.community/index.php?title=Global_Gathering_2025 Learn More and Apply]</big>''' | |||
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The 2025 event, taking place in Estoril, Portugal, from September 8–10, will bring together diverse individuals from over 144 countries for three days of collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and networking. | |||
The GG will focus on issues related to digital rights, online security for civil society, and other challenges at the intersection of human rights and technology. | |||
=='''2024 Global Gathering''' == | |||
[[File:2024 Global Gathering Application visual.png|frameless|325x325px|right]] | |||
The '''Global Gathering 2024''' edition was the second in-person event we hosted post-pandemic, welcoming 1,000+ participants. | |||
* [[Global Gathering Agenda 2024|'''2024 Global Gathering landing page''']], has the historical data of the circles and booths that took place. | |||
* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/17-oTUzl81l8FVKmn9P57oeGbafd9fDTADQk8abFc4kg/edit?tab=t.0 '''The Global Gathering Report'''] is a snapshot of the event, including notes from conversations that took place. Some highlights | |||
** 755 total organizations representative of 120 countries. | |||
** 54% women or gender non-conforming | |||
** 51% living in Global Majority | |||
** 358 individuals provided with visa and/or security support | |||
** Formally reopened TCU’s Equity Fund which received 227 requests totaling 715,761.60 USD | |||
** 16 Circles; 66 Booths, 6 Villages, 14+ self-organized meetups, and numerous satellite events | |||
** 34+ Partners representing diverse projects and organizations | |||
=='''2023 Global Gathering''' == | |||
[[File:2023 Global Gathering Main Page.png|right|frameless|321x321px|2023 Global Gathering Main Page]] | [[File:2023 Global Gathering Main Page.png|right|frameless|321x321px|2023 Global Gathering Main Page]] | ||
The '''Global Gathering 2023''' edition was the first in-person event we hosted post-pandemic, welcoming 550 participants. | The '''Global Gathering 2023''' edition was the first in-person event we hosted post-pandemic, welcoming 550 participants. | ||
* The [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vz9pxqHZDmamgZKWkNz7kePt51cIaikgodU66a5YGWI/edit 2023 Global Gathering | * '''The [[Global Gathering 2023|2023 Global Gathering]] landing page''' has the historical data of the circles and booths that took place | ||
* '''The [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vz9pxqHZDmamgZKWkNz7kePt51cIaikgodU66a5YGWI/edit 2023 Global Gathering Report]''' is a snapshot of the event, including notes from conversations that took place. Some highlights: | |||
** TCU had a [https://www.digitalrights.community/blog/team-community-participates-in-meet-and-greet-with-portuguese-organizations-previous-the-global-gathering <u>five minute segment during Portugal’s most popular lunchtime news program.</u>] | ** TCU had a [https://www.digitalrights.community/blog/team-community-participates-in-meet-and-greet-with-portuguese-organizations-previous-the-global-gathering <u>five minute segment during Portugal’s most popular lunchtime news program.</u>] | ||
** 332 organizations representative of 92 countries | ** 332 organizations representative of 92 countries | ||
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** 35.75% new voices, or people that have never attended a digital rights event | ** 35.75% new voices, or people that have never attended a digital rights event | ||
** 109 high risk people were supported with visa and border crossing support. | ** 109 high risk people were supported with visa and border crossing support. | ||
** Sample of satellite events: Vietnam Cyber Dialogues, Global Network for Digital Resilience, Feminist Funders convening | ** Sample of satellite events: Vietnam Cyber Dialogues, Global Network for Digital Resilience, Feminist Funders convening | ||
== Global Gathering in Images == | == Global Gathering in Images == | ||
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File:2023+GG,+OONI.jpg|alt=Global Gathering 2023 OONI speakers | File:2023+GG,+OONI.jpg|alt=Global Gathering 2023 OONI speakers|link=File:2023_GG,_OONI.jpg | ||
File:Participants+at+the+GG.jpg|alt= Global Gathering 2023 participants | File:Participants+at+the+GG.jpg|alt= Global Gathering 2023 participants|link=File:Participants_at_the_GG.jpg | ||
File:2023+GG,+Tor.jpg|alt=Tor at Global Gathering 2023 | File:2023+GG,+Tor.jpg|alt=Tor at Global Gathering 2023|link=File:2023_GG,_Tor.jpg | ||
File:2023 GG venue aisle with a person walking.png|alt=2023 Global Gathering venue aisle with a person walking | File:2023 GG venue aisle with a person walking.png|alt=2023 Global Gathering venue aisle with a person walking | ||
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File:2023 GG Sasha's booth.png|alt=SASHA's booth at the Global Gathering, the staff member is chatting with 2 other attendees | File:2023 GG Sasha's booth.png|alt=SASHA's booth at the Global Gathering, the staff member is chatting with 2 other attendees | ||
File:2023 GG Nemo's booth.png|alt=Nemo's booth at the Global Gathering with a staff member hosting | File:2023 GG Nemo's booth.png|alt=Nemo's booth at the Global Gathering with a staff member hosting | ||
File:GG+Team.png|alt=Global Gathering team | File:GG+Team.png|alt=Global Gathering team|link=File:GG_Team.png | ||
File:2023 Global Gathering colorful balloons.png|alt=colorful balloons at the main area of the 2023 Global Gathering | File:2023 Global Gathering colorful balloons.png|alt=colorful balloons at the main area of the 2023 Global Gathering | ||
File:GG 2023 dj attendee.png|alt=GG 2023 DJ and attendee | File:GG 2023 dj attendee.png|alt=GG 2023 DJ and attendee | ||
File:2023 GG venue at night.png|alt=Global Gathering 2023's venue at night | File:2023 GG venue at night.png|alt=Global Gathering 2023's venue at night | ||
File:GG 2023 participant checking the swag corner.png|alt=GG 2023 participant checking the swag corner | File:GG 2023 participant checking the swag corner.png|alt=GG 2023 participant checking the swag corner | ||
File:2023+GG,+participant+smiling.jpg|alt=Global Gathering 2023 participants smiling | File:2023+GG,+participant+smiling.jpg|alt=Global Gathering 2023 participants smiling|link=File:2023_GG,_participant_smiling.jpg | ||
File:2023 GG accessibility resources.png|alt=Global Gathering 2023 booth with accessibility resources | File:2023 GG accessibility resources.png|alt=Global Gathering 2023 booth with accessibility resources | ||
File:GG 2023 high contrast keyboard.png|alt=High contrast keyboard at the GG 2023 | File:GG 2023 high contrast keyboard.png|alt=High contrast keyboard at the GG 2023 | ||
Latest revision as of 14:16, 24 March 2025
The Global Gathering (GG) brings together digital rights defenders from around the world for three days of collaboration building, knowledge sharing, brainstorming, and rejuvenation. These are individuals working on the most pressing challenges arising at the intersection of human rights, social justice and technology.
2025 Global Gathering
Applications to join the 2025 Global Gathering are now open!
📅 Deadline to apply: May 31, 2025
The 2025 event, taking place in Estoril, Portugal, from September 8–10, will bring together diverse individuals from over 144 countries for three days of collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and networking.
The GG will focus on issues related to digital rights, online security for civil society, and other challenges at the intersection of human rights and technology.
2024 Global Gathering
The Global Gathering 2024 edition was the second in-person event we hosted post-pandemic, welcoming 1,000+ participants.
- 2024 Global Gathering landing page, has the historical data of the circles and booths that took place.
- The Global Gathering Report is a snapshot of the event, including notes from conversations that took place. Some highlights
- 755 total organizations representative of 120 countries.
- 54% women or gender non-conforming
- 51% living in Global Majority
- 358 individuals provided with visa and/or security support
- Formally reopened TCU’s Equity Fund which received 227 requests totaling 715,761.60 USD
- 16 Circles; 66 Booths, 6 Villages, 14+ self-organized meetups, and numerous satellite events
- 34+ Partners representing diverse projects and organizations
2023 Global Gathering
The Global Gathering 2023 edition was the first in-person event we hosted post-pandemic, welcoming 550 participants.
- The 2023 Global Gathering landing page has the historical data of the circles and booths that took place
- The 2023 Global Gathering Report is a snapshot of the event, including notes from conversations that took place. Some highlights:
- TCU had a five minute segment during Portugal’s most popular lunchtime news program.
- 332 organizations representative of 92 countries
- 57.6% of participants identified as women or GNC
- 54.3% living in the Global Majority
- 35.75% new voices, or people that have never attended a digital rights event
- 109 high risk people were supported with visa and border crossing support.
- Sample of satellite events: Vietnam Cyber Dialogues, Global Network for Digital Resilience, Feminist Funders convening
