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=== Featured Recurring Events===
=== Featured Recurring Events===


'''Glitter Meetups:''' [[Glitter Meetup|Every Thursday at 9am EST]] we host a weekly town hall for digital rights advocates from around the world, which take place on the [http://community.internetfreedomfestival.org/ IF Mattermost Square Channel]. Email us  at team[at]digitalrights.community if you need a [[TCU Mattermost|invite]].
'''Glitter Meetups:''' [[Glitter Meetup|Every Thursday at 9am EDT]] we host a weekly town hall for digital rights advocates from around the world, which take place on the [http://community.internetfreedomfestival.org/ IF Mattermost Square Channel]. Email us  at team[at]digitalrights.community if you need a [[TCU Mattermost|invite]]


'''Community Knowledge Shares:''' Each week, we bring to you [[Community_Knowledge_Share|online conversations and gatherings]] lead by the Internet Freedom community. CKS workshops last 1-2 hours, are interactive, and are designed to help you learn and share knowledge, but also to brainstorm and networks with others! If you want to  be a presenter, email us at team[at]digitalrights.community
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<span style="font-size:larger">'''April 2023'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''November 2024'''</span>
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|April 19
|6:30pm EDT / 10:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[19 de Abril, 2023 LATAM|LATAM Meetup]]'''</p>
| Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups mensuales Latinoamericanos]] son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas.
|Ursula & David
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<span style="font-size:larger">'''March 2023'''</span>
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|March 31
|November 28
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">[[March 31 2023, Africa Meetup|'''Africa Meetup''']]</p>
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it is a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world.
|Mardiya & Tawanda
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|March 30
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 30 2023 GM|Glitterest Glitter Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost.
|Islam
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|March 29
|9:30am EDT / 1:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 29 2023, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
| The [[MENA 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.
|Islam
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|March 24
|11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 24 2023, Asia Meetup|Asia Monthly Meetup]]'''</p>
|The [[Asia Monthly Meetups| Asia meetups]] bring together folks from the Asia region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, its a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world.
|Astha & Tun Tun Aung
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|March 23
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 23 2023 GM|Glitter Meetup: Community Health Report Q&A]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. [[March 23 2023 GM|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Danae & TCU Community Leads
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|March 22
|6:30pm EDT / 10:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[22 de Marzo, 2023 LATAM|LATAM Meetup]]'''</p>
| Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups mensuales Latinoamericanos]] son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. '''[[22 de Marzo, 2023 LATAM|Lea Notas Aqui]]'''
|Ursula & David
|-
|March 16
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 16 2023 GM|Glitter Meetup: SocorroBot, a chatbot guiding people reporting a missing person in México]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[March 16 2023 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Alma Rangel
|-
|March 9
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 9 2023 GM|Glitter Meetup: Can Groups Exercise Rights Over Data?]]'''</p>
|'''[[November 28 2024 GM|Make Privacy Sexy Again: Why do We Need to Choose Between Privacy and Usability? (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
| [[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. [[March 9 2023 GM|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Laurisha Rampersad and Kayee Au, CEO and Co-founder and Design Director and Founder of Kumquat who will be talking about: Why people choose UX over privacy; tackling poor circumvention tool design, and connecting the dots using strategic design to overcome silos
|Amber Sinha & Arindrajit Basu
|Laurisha Rampersad and Kayee Au
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|-
|March 2
|November 27
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 2 2023 GM|The Glitterest Glitter Meetup: TCU's Global Gathering Q&A]]'''</p>
|'''[[November 27 2024, MENA Meetup|Digital Rights MENA Meetup]]'''
| At this Glitterest GM you’re welcome to join and bring your questions about TCU's Global Gathering happening next September 2023. We will be happy to hear from you!
|The [[MENA Monthly Meetups|MENA bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other.
|TCU Staff
|Mardiya
|}
 
<span style="font-size:larger">'''February 2023'''</span>
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|November 21
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|10am EST / 3pm UTC
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|'''[[November 21 2024, Africa Meetup|Digital Rights Africa Meetup]]'''
| style="width:40%" |'''Description'''
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups|Africa bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. During this meetup, Laura Tich, Founder of SheHack's along with her community will be sharing the work of women hackers in Kenya.
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|Mardiya
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|February 28
|November 21
|10am EST / 3pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[February 28 2023, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
| The [[MENA 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.
|Islam
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|February 23
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[February 23 2023 GM|Glitter Meetup: Perú: The Digital Rights in the Country and in a Social Demonstration Context]]'''</p>
|'''[[November 21 2024 GM|What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[February 23 2023 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it!
|Dilmar Villena
| TCU Staff
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|February 23
|8am EST / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">[[February 23 2023, Africa Meetup|'''Africa Meetup''']]</p>
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it is a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. [[February 23 2023, Africa Meetup|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Mardiya & Tawanda
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|-
|February 16
|November 20
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|5:30pm EST / 10:30pm UTC  
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[February 16 2023 GM|Glitter Meetup: Everything You Should Know about OTF FOSS Fund]]'''</p>
|'''[[20 de Noviembre, 2024 LATAM|Digital Rights LATAM Meetup]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[February 16 2023 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|Meetups Latinoamericanos]] son video llamadas cada dos meses para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. Si no pueden atender por cualquier cosa, aquí mantenemos notas de cada meetup.
|Ramy Raoof
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|February 15
|6:30pm EST / 11:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[15 de Febrero, 2023 LATAM|LATAM Meetup]]'''</p>
| Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups mensuales Latinoamericanos]] son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. '''[[15 de Febrero, 2023 LATAM|Lea Notas Aqui]]'''
|Ursula & David
|Ursula & David
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|February 9
|November 14
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[February 9 2023 GM|Glitter Meetup: Hi Haleb: Mapping Armenian owned shops in Tilel street in Aleppo]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[February 9 2023 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Houry Pilibbossian
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|February 2
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[February 2 2023 GM|The Glitterest Glitter Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[November 14 2024 GM|'''Advancing Digital resilience for African CSOs (Glitter Meetup)''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[February 2 2023 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Hear from the Executive Director and Director of Security and Innovation of [https://www.rtafrica.org/ Resilience Technology] who will be talking about how they are transforming digital resilience for African CSOs and their capacity building, innovation and customized solutions that address the unique challenges organizations face in the region, like Zeroth Cloud and the RT Spyware Fellowship, two initiatives designed to critically address the challenges of state-sponsored threats. '''[[November 14 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Astha
|Elizabeth Kolade and Anthony Sule
|}
 
<span style="font-size:larger">'''January 2023'''</span>
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|November 14
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|January 26
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[January 26 2023 GM|Glitter Meetup: How to use the world's largest online library of secrets]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. [[January 26 2023 GM|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Lorax Horne
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|January 26
|8am EST / 1pm UTC
|8am EST / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">[[January 26 2023, Africa Meetup|'''Africa Meetup''']]</p>
|'''[[Novembre 14 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup]]'''
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it is a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. [[January 26 2023, Africa Meetup|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous.
|Mardiya & Tawanda
|Brahem
|-
|January 25
|10:30am EST / 3:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[January 25 2023, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
| The [[MENA 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. [[January 25 2023, MENA Meetup|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Islam
|-
|-
|January 19
|November 13
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|7am EST / 12pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[January 19 2023 GM|Glitter Meetup: DSA Framing Digital Security in the Context of Southern Africa: Issues, Challenges and Best Practices ]]'''</p>
|[[November 13 2024, Asia Meetup|'''Asia Meetup''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[January 19 2023 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|The[[Asia Monthly Meetups| Asia bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the Asia 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.
|Tawanda
|Sapni
|-
|-
|January 18
|November 7
|6:30pm EST / 10:30pm UTC
| 9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[18 de Enero, 2023 LATAM|LATAM Meetup]]'''</p>
|'''[[November 7 2024 GM|The Social Networking Glitter Meetup]]'''
| Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups mensuales Latinoamericanos]] son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. '''[[18 de Enero, 2023 LATAM|Lea Notas Aqui]]'''
| The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you!
|Ursula & David
|TCU Staff
|-
|-
|January 12
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[January 12 2023 GM|Glitter Meetup: AMA Evidence Lab: Feminist and Ethical Perspectives on OSINT]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. [[January 12 2023 GM|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Stella Cooper, Ray Adams Row Farr, Marija Ristic, and Sophie Dyer
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<span style="font-size:larger">'''October 2024'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''December 2022'''</span>
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|December 15
|October 31
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[December 15 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: SRHR for LBQT Persons]]'''</p>
|'''[[October 31 2024 GM|Learn More About Amnezia Software Suite (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. [[December 15 2022 GM|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Easy Mee, Customer Success Manager at [https://amnezia.org/en AmneziaVPN], will discuss Amnezia Research & Development, free AmneziaVPN, and AmneziaVPN Self-hosted (how to create your own VPN server under 5 minutes). '''[[October 31 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Laila Yahaya
|Easy Mee
 
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|December 13
|October 24
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[https://digitalrights.formstack.com/forms/digitaljusticehousepresentation Digital Justice Everyday Toolkit Presentation]'''</p>
|'''[[October 24 2024 GM|What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|We present our NEW Digital Justice Everyday Organizational Policy toolkit. This is a great opportunity for both managers and employees to learn about practical things they can do right now to improve the health of their teams and organizations. '''Notes Coming Soon'''
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! '''[[October 24 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Danae Tapia
| TCU Staff
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| December 8
|October 17
|10am EST / 3pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[NewNode VPN: Internet Access In Shutdowns And Disruptions]]'''</p>
|'''[[October 17 2024 GM|Conexo: Organizational Security and Capacity Building From the Global South (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|The [[VPN Community Initiative Village 2022]] is a two-week virtual series of events focused on VPN user education and solidarity. The events address gaps in user education around VPNs, the challenge of analyzing and selecting a VPN, and more. '''Notes Coming Soon'''
|Mario, [https://conexo.org/ Conexo]’s executive director; Oriana, the project coordinator; and Fabian, their technical coordinator will discuss Conexo's work with different kinds of security interventions with at risk communities, capacity building and the [https://internews.org/areas-of-expertise/global-tech/global-tech-projects/infuse-elevating-expertise-for-digital-protectors/ Infuse project], and integrating the psychosocial and physical aspects of security. '''[[October 17 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Arina Shalunova & Marina Feygelman
|Mario, Oriana and Fabian from Conexo
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|December 7
|October 10
| 10am EST / 3pm UTC
| 9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[How to Critically Choose a VPN]]'''</p>
|'''[[October 10 2024 GM|The Social Networking Glitter Meetup]]'''
|The [[VPN Community Initiative Village 2022]] is a two-week virtual series of events focused on VPN user education and solidarity. The events address gaps in user education around VPNs, the challenge of analyzing and selecting a VPN, and more. '''Notes Coming Soon'''
| The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! '''[[October 10 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Viktor Vecsei
|TCU Staff
|-
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|December 6
|9:30am EST / 2:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Getting Started with Outline: Helping your friends and family access the Open Internet]]'''</p>
|The [[VPN Community Initiative Village 2022]] is a two-week virtual series of events focused on VPN user education and solidarity. The events address gaps in user education around VPNs, the challenge of analyzing and selecting a VPN, and more. '''Notes Coming Soon'''
|Vinicius Fortuna & Daniel LaCosse
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|December 1
|11am EST / 4pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[“All of them claim to be the best”: A multi-perspective study of VPN users and VPN providers]]'''</p>
|The [[VPN Community Initiative Village 2022]] is a two-week virtual series of events focused on VPN user education and solidarity. The events address gaps in user education around VPNs, the challenge of analyzing and selecting a VPN, and more. '''Notes Coming Soon'''
| Reethika Ramesh
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|December 1
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[December 1 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Twitter crisis and Mastodon's alternative - How to use it and what can we expect?]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[December 1 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Paul Aguilar
|}
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<span style="font-size:larger">'''September 2024'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''November 2022'''</span>
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|November 30
|September 19
|8:30am EST / 1:30pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Threat Modeling 101: Understanding When to Use or Not Use a VPN]]'''</p>
|'''[[September 19 2024 GM|What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|The [[VPN Community Initiative Village 2022]] is a two-week virtual series of events focused on VPN user education and solidarity. The events address gaps in user education around VPNs, the challenge of analyzing and selecting a VPN, and more. '''Notes Coming Soon'''
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it!
|Trinh Nguyen
| TCU Staff
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|November 29
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Run Snowflake Proxies and Strengthen Internet Freedom]]'''</p>
|The [[VPN Community Initiative Village 2022]] is a two-week virtual series of events focused on VPN user education and solidarity. The events address gaps in user education around VPNs, the challenge of analyzing and selecting a VPN, and more. '''Notes Coming Soon'''
|Gustavo Gus
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|November 24
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[November 24 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: The Tor Project and how it can support our communities]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square. '''[[November 24 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Raya Sharbain
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|November 23
|September 12
|12pm EST / 5pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[November 23 2022, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
| The [[MENA 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.
|Islam
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| November 23
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Into the Fediverse on the Back of Mastodon]]'''</p>
|[[Community Knowledge Share]] workshop series brings to you a diversity of online gathering every week lead by community leaders in the Internet Freedom field.
|Ahmad Gharbeia
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|November 23
|8am EST / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[November 23 2022, Africa Meetup|Africa Meetup]]'''</p>
| The [[Africa Monthly Meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it is a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world.
| Mardiya & Tawanda
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|November 17
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[November 17 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Becoming Your Community’s VPN Provider with WEPN]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square. '''[[November 17 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Amir Gharabaghi and Reza Nasab
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|November 16
|6:30pm EST / 10:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[16 de Noviembre, 2022 LATAM|Latin America Meetup]]'''</p>
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups mensuales Latinoamericanos]] son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. '''[[16 de Noviembre, 2022 LATAM|Lea las Notas Aqui]]'''
|Ursula and David
|-
|November 16
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Lingua Cafe]]'''</p>
|[[Lingua Cafe]] is an online language exchange open to anyone within the Team CommUNITY community who is interested in improving their language skills - for professional or personal reasons - and getting to connect with other community members in the process.
| Erin, Sole, and Shaimaa
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|November 10
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
 
|'''[[September 12 2024 GM|The Digital Rights Monopoly: Discussing Gamification as a Tool for Digital Literacy (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[November 10 2022 GM|The Glitterest Glitter Meetup]]'''</p>
|Hear from Taiwo, currently the business operations manager of digital grassroots who will be talking about: The role of Gamification as a tool for Digital Literacy; importance of Gamification; and their Digital Rights Monopoly Game which is a tool for game-based Digital Literacy. '''[[September 12 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|At the Glitterest GM you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, insights on the latest big tech nonsense, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field. We will be happy to hear from you!
|Taiwo Oreoluwa Sobowale
| Astha
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| November 9
|September 5
|8am EDT / 1pm UTC
| 9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[November 9 2022 AMA|AMA: TCU's Next Global Gathering]]'''</p>
|'''[[September 5 2024 GM|Is There HOPE for Phone Privacy? CalyxOS and Privacy-Focused FLOSS Phone Solutions (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|Come join us on November 9 and ask all the questions you may have about TCU's next global gathering which will be celebrated in Fall 2023. We will be reviewing our plans, and seeking your feedback. '''[[November 9 2022 AMA|Read Notes Here]]'''
|This presentation aims to shed light on the phone privacy threats that users face and how privacy-focused FOSS smartphone operating systems like CalyxOS can be the foundation of effective mitigation strategies to safeguard our mobile devices. '''[[September 5 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Team CommUNITY
|Chirayu Desai
|-
|November 3
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[The archives of positive future: dance with a furious smile as you are the future: To be Fire]]'''</p>
|The [[Community Health Village 2022]] offers educational and experiential sessions that share knowledge and perspectives from mental healthcare practitioners and other experts.
|Stéphanie Janaina
|-
|-
|November 3
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[November 3 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Introducing Ijeruka, a digital learning platform centering African knowledge]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square. '''[[November 3 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Anwulika Okonjo
|-
|November 2
| 10:30am EDT / 2:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Organizational Accountability Wheel Webinar]]'''</p>
|The [[Community Health Village 2022]] offers educational and experiential sessions that share knowledge and perspectives from mental healthcare practitioners and other experts. '''Notes Coming Soon'''
|RJ Williams and Thanh Mai K'Taaya
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<span style="font-size:larger">'''July 2024'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''October 2022'''</span>
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| October 28
|July 25
|6:30am EDT / 4pm IST
| 11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[October 28 2022, Asia Meetup|Asia Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[July 25 2024, Africa Meetup|'''Africa Meetup''']]
|The [[Asia Monthly Meetups| Asia meetups]] bring together folks from the Asia region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, its a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world.
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups|Africa bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other.
| Astha
|Mardiya & Tawanda
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|October 27
|July 25
|9:30am EDT / 1:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Your Own Oxygen Mask First: An Intimate Conversation for Digital Rights Leaders about Burnout]]'''</p>
|The [[Community Health Village 2022]] offers educational and experiential sessions that share knowledge and perspectives from mental healthcare practitioners and other experts. '''[[Your Own Oxygen Mask First: An Intimate Conversation for Digital Rights Leaders about Burnout|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Zad ElMakkaoui
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| October 27
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[October 27 2022 GM|The Glitterest Glitter Meetup]]'''</p>
|'''[[July 25 2024 GM|Butter Box - Life Without Internet Made Smoother (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|At the Glitterest GM you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, insights on the latest big tech nonsense, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field. We will be happy to hear from you! '''[[October 27 2022 GM|Notes Coming Soon]]'''
|The Guardian Project team will be sharing their work on the Butter ecosystem, designed to provide tools and services to people with limited or no access to the Internet. '''[[July 25 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Islam
|Fabiola Maurice
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|October 26
| July 24
|12pm EDT / 4pm UTC
| 5:30pm EDT / 9:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[October 26 2022, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[24 de Julio, 2024 LATAM|'''LATAM Meetup''']]
|The [[MENA 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. '''[[October 26 2022, MENA Meetup|Notes Coming Soon]]'''
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups Latinoamericanos]] ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. '''[[24 de Julio, 2024 LATAM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Islam
|Ursula & David
|-
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|October 25
|July 24
|9:30am EDT / 1:30pm UTC
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Processing Rage 101]]'''</p>
|[[July 24 2024, MENA Meetup|'''MENA Meetup''']]
|The [[Community Health Village 2022]] offers educational and experiential sessions that share knowledge and perspectives from mental healthcare practitioners and other experts. '''[[Processing Rage 101|Read Notes Here]]'''
|The [[MENA Monthly Meetups|MENA bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. '''[[July 24 2024, MENA Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Ji-Youn Kim
|Yosr
|-
|October 20
|9:30am EDT / 1:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Responding to Defeat and Creating Communities of Hope]]'''</p>
|The [[Community Health Village 2022]] offers educational and experiential sessions that share knowledge and perspectives from mental healthcare practitioners and other experts. '''[[Responding to Defeat and Creating Communities of Hope|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Jehanzeb Baldiwala and Prathama Raghavan
|-
|-
|October 20
|July 18
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[October 20 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Digital rights in Bolivia and Datachiri]]'''</p>
|'''[[July 18 2024 GM|What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[October 20 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it!
|Cristian León
| TCU Staff
|-
|-
|October 19
|July 17
|6:30pm EDT / 10:30pm UTC
|9am EDT/ 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[19 de Octubre, 2022 LATAM|Latin America Meetup]]'''</p>
|'''[[Julliet 17 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup]]'''
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups mensuales Latinoamericanos]] son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. '''[[19 de Octubre, 2022 LATAM|Lea Notas Aqui]]'''
|On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. [[Julliet 17 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Ursula and David
|Brahem
|-
|-
|October 19
|July 17
| 10am EDT / 2pm UTC  
|8am EDT / 12pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Lingua Cafe]]'''</p>
|[[July 17 2024, Asia Meetup|'''Asia Meetup''']]
|[[Lingua Cafe]] is an online language exchange open to anyone within the Team CommUNITY community who is interested in improving their language skills - for professional or personal reasons - and getting to connect with other community members in the process.  
|The[[Asia Monthly Meetups| Asia bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the Asia 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.
|Erin, Sole, and Shaimaa
|Sapni
|-
|-
|October 19
|July 11
 
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[October 19 2022, Africa Meetup|Africa Meetup]]'''</p>
|'''[[July 11 2024 GM|Community Networks Guide (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it is a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. '''[[October 19 2022, Africa Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Hear from Hiure, a community network and internet infrastructure builder, who will be talking about what community networks are, the process of start building a community network building, and types of Community Networks. '''[[July 11 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Mardiya & Tawanda
|TCU Staff
|-
|-
|October 18
|July 4
|9:30am EDT / 1:30pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC  
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Healing in the In-Between: Exploring Migration and Vicarious Trauma]]'''</p>
|'''[[July 4 2024 GM|The Social Networking Glitter Meetup]]'''
|The [[Community Health Village 2022]] offers educational and experiential sessions that share knowledge and perspectives from mental healthcare practitioners and other experts. '''[[Healing in the In-Between: Exploring Migration and Vicarious Trauma|Notes Coming Soon]]'''
| The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you!
|Gabes Torres
|TCU Staff
|-
|October 13
|12pm EDT / 4pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[October 13 2022, VPN Community Gathering|Monthly VPN Community Gathering]]'''</p>
|The [[Monthly VPN Community Gatherings]] bring together technologists, academics, providers and frontline defenders working within and around the VPN ecosystem on a monthly basis.
|Erin
|-
|October 13
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Trauma & Identity: a deep dive on intersectionality]]'''</p>
|The [[Community Health Village 2022]] offers educational and experiential sessions that share knowledge and perspectives from mental healthcare practitioners and other experts. '''[[Trauma & Identity: a deep dive on intersectionality|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Danisha Baro, LMHC, LPC, Fahad Awan
|-
|October 13
| 9am EDT / 1pm UTC  
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[October 13 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Standing with the Milk Tea Alliance: Lessons in allyship]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[October 13 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Xun-ling
|-
|October 12
|11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Deconstructing Trauma]]'''</p>
|The [[Community Health Village 2022]] offers educational and experiential sessions that share knowledge and perspectives from mental healthcare practitioners and other experts. '''[[Deconstructing Trauma|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Nawal Muradwij
|-
|October 6
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[October 6 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Introducing Outline VPN and the Outline Support Community!]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[October 6 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Vinicius Fortuna
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<span style="font-size:larger">'''June 2024'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''September 2022'''</span>
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|September 29
|June 27
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[September 29 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Quantum Visions of Africanfuturism: Allegories of AI]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[September 29 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Aishatu Gwadabe
|-
|September 28
|11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[September 28 2022, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
|The [[MENA 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. '''[[September 28 2022, MENA Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Islam
|-
|September 28
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[September 28 2022, Africa Meetup|Africa Meetup]]'''</p>
|'''[[June 27 2024 GM|Rosenpass – Securing Cryptographic Applications Against Quantum Computer Attacks (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it is a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. '''[[September 28 2022, Africa Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|hear from Karolin, a cryptographer at Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy in Germany, who will be talking abou Rosenpass, an add-on for WireGuard that adds post-quantum security to WireGuard; the importance of how post-quantum security provides a layer of protection for cryptographic applications against quantum computers and more. '''[[June 27 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Mardiya & Tawanda
|Karolin
|-
|-
|September 22
|June 20
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[September 22 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Palestine under a digital panopticon: what can we do?]]'''</p>
|'''[[June 20 2024 GM|What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[September 22 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! '''[[June 20 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Laila Sit Aboha
| TCU Staff
|-
|September 21
|6:30pm EDT / 10:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[21 de Septiembre, 2022 LATAM|Latin America Meetup]]'''</p>
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups mensuales Latinoamericanos]] son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. '''[[21 de Septiembre, 2022 LATAM|Lea Notas Aqui]]'''
|Ursula and David
|-
|September 21
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Lingua Cafe]]'''</p>
|[[Lingua Cafe]] is an online language exchange open to anyone within the Team CommUNITY community who is interested in improving their language skills - for professional or personal reasons - and getting to connect with other community members in the process.
|Erin, Sole, and Shaimaa
|-
|-
|September 15
|June 13
| 9am EDT / 1pm UTC
| 9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[September 15 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: WhatsApp Pay and financial data monopolies]]'''</p>
|'''[[June 13 2024 GM|Kwanele's Journey Navigating Ethical Tech for GBV Justice (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[September 15 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Learn about how Kwanele approaches co-creating technology to support survivors of gender-based violence (GBV), the features and impact of the mobile application and chatbot, which provide crucial resources and assistance to those in need, and Kwanele's ethical approach to building technology aimed at increasing access to justice for survivors of GBV. '''[[June 13 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Vanessa Koetz
|Leonora & Lebo
|-
|-
|September 8
|June 13
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|8am EDT / 12pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[September 8 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Digital Accessibility]]'''</p>
|[[June 13 2024, Asia Meetup|'''Asia Meetup''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[September 8 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|The[[Asia Monthly Meetups| Asia bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the Asia 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.
|Nancy Reyes Flores
|Sapni
|-
|-
|September 1
|June 6
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC  
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[September 1 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: AI, Emerging technologies and the woman question]]'''</p>
|'''[[June 6 2024 GM|The Social Networking Glitter Meetup]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[September 1 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
| The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you!
|Favour
|TCU Staff
|-
|-
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|}


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<span style="font-size:larger">'''May 2024'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''July 2022'''</span>
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|July 28
|May 30
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[July 28 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Introducing The Meme Studies Research Network]]'''</p>
|'''[[May 30 2024 GM|Glitter Meetup: Conversations Around Funding]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[July 28 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[May 30 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Idil Galib
|TCU Staff
|-
|-
|July 27
|May 29
|11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[July 27 2022, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[May 29 2024, MENA Meetup|'''MENA Meetup''']]
| The [[MENA 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. '''[[July 27 2022, MENA Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|The [[MENA Monthly Meetups|MENA bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. '''[[May 29 2024, MENA Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Islam
|Yosr
|-
|-
|July 27
|May 23
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC  
| 11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[July 27, 2022 , Africa Meetup|Africa Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[May 23 2024, Africa Meetup|'''Africa Meetup''']]
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it is a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. '''[[July 27, 2022 , Africa Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups|Africa bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. '''[[May 23 2024, Africa Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Mardiya & Tawanda
|Mardiya & Tawanda
|-
|July 27
|1:30pm Delhi Time (UTC+5:30)
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[July 27, 2022 Asia Meetup|Asia Meetup]]'''</p>
|The [[Asia Monthly Meetups]] bring together folks from Asia to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other.
|Astha
|-
|-
|July 21
|May 23
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[July 21 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Hijas de Internet (Internet's Daughters) - The Internet also belongs to children]]'''</p>
|'''[[May 23 2024 GM|Glitter Meetup: What Is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World?]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[July 21 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this [[Glitter Meetup]]! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! '''[[May 23 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
| Hijas de Internet
| TCU Staff
|-
|-
|July 20
| May 22
| 6:30pm EDT / 10:30pm UTC
| 5:30pm EDT / 9:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[20 de Julio, 2022 LATAM|Latin America Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[22 de Mayo, 2024 LATAM|'''LATAM Meetup''']]
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups mensuales Latinoamericanos]] son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. '''[[20 de Julio, 2022 LATAM|Lea Notas Aqui]]'''
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups Latinoamericanos]] ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. '''[[22 de Mayo, 2024 LATAM|Lea las Notas Aqui]]'''
|Ursula and David
|Ursula & David
|-
|-
|July 20
|May 16
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Lingua Cafe]]'''</p>
|'''[[May 16 2024 GM|Glitter Meetup: sheEsecures - a Platform for an Inclusive and Feminist Internet]]'''
|[[Lingua Cafe]] is an online language exchange open to anyone within the Team CommUNITY community who is interested in improving their language skills - for professional or personal reasons - and getting to connect with other community members in the process.
| Join us to talk with Selamawit about the emergence of sheEsecures, an Ethiopian social impact-driven feminist online platform devoted to crafting a safer digital space for women. sheEsecures was created following a series of digital security training sessions for young women, women journalists, and women human rights defenders. '''[[May 15 2024, Asia Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Erin, Sole, and Shaimaa
|Selamawit Tezera
|-
|May 15
|8am EDT / 12pm UTC
|[[May 15 2024, Asia Meetup|'''Asia Meetup''']]
|The[[Asia Monthly Meetups| Asia bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the Asia 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. '''[[May 15 2024, Asia Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Sapni
|-
|-
|July 14
|May 9
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[July 14 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Surveillance in the Anthropocene]]'''</p>
|[[May 9 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: "Convite"- the Security and Self-care Communication Program for Indigenous, Black and Rural Communities in Colombia''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[July 14 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Join us to talk about "Convite", an awareness project about self-care and collective care, focused especially on indigenous guards, cimarronas, and rural (campesinas) communities from southwestern Colombia, as well as those who defend the environment, territorial autonomy, and alternative communication. '''[[May 9 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Paz Peña & Danae Tapia
|Nathaly Espitia
|-
|-
|May 9
|9am EDT/ 1pm UTC
|'''[[Mai 9 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup]]'''
|On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. '''[[Mai 9 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Brahem
|-
|-
|July 7
|May 2
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[July 7 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Where my data at - Building African feminist resistance to data practices]]'''</p>
|'''[[May 2 2024 GM|The Social Networking Glitter Meetup]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[July 7 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|At the Social Networking [[Glitter Meetup]] you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! '''[[May 2 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Chenai Chair
|TCU Staff
|-
|-
|July 5
|6pm EDT
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Tor en dispositivos móviles, Transportes Conectables & Snowflake]]'''</p>
|[[Community Knowledge Share]] workshop series brings to you a diversity of online gathering lead by community leaders in the Internet Freedom field. '''[[Tor en dispositivos móviles, Transportes Conectables & Snowflake|Lea Notas Aqui]]'''
|Fabiola Maurice
|}
|}
<span style="font-size:larger">'''June 2022'''</span>
 
<span style="font-size:larger">'''April 2024'''</span>
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|June 30
|April 25
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
| 9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[June 30 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Pathways to Organizational Health]]'''</p>
|'''[[April 25 2024 GM|Glitter Meetup: Quiet: A Secure Slack Alternative for Groups that Outgrow Signal]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[June 30 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[April 25 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Sandy & Danae
| Holmes Wilson
|-
|June 29
|1:30pm Delhi Time (UTC+5:30)
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[June 29, 2022 Asia Meetup|Asia Meetup]]'''</p>
|The [[Asia Monthly Meetups]] bring together folks from Asia to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other.
|Astha
|-
|-
|June 29
|April 18
|5pm CAT / 3pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[June 29 2022, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
| The [[MENA 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. '''[[June 29 2022, MENA Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Islam
|-
|June 29
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Lingua Cafe]]'''</p>
|[[Lingua Cafe]] is an online language exchange open to anyone within the Team CommUNITY community who is interested in improving their language skills - for professional or personal reasons - and getting to connect with other community members in the process.
|Erin, Sole, and Shaimaa
|-
|June 28
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[June 28 2022 , Africa Meetup|Africa Meetup]]'''</p>
|'''[[April 18 2024 GM|The Social Networking Glitter Meetup]]'''
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it is a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. '''[[June 28 2022 , Africa Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
| At the Social Networking [[Glitter Meetup]] you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! '''[[April 18 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Mardiya & Tawanda
|TCU Staff
|-
|-
|June 23
| April 11
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[June 23 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Fairwork Argentina and their findings about platform work]]'''</p>
|[[April 11 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup:''' '''Election Watch for the Digital Age Project''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[June 23 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[April 11 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
| Pía Garavaglia
|Elizabeth Sutterlin and Maddie Masinsin
|-
|-
|June 22
|April 4
 
|6:30pm EDT / 10:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[22 de Junio, 2022 LATAM|Latin America Meetup]]'''</p>
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups mensuales Latinoamericanos]] son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. '''[[22 de Junio, 2022 LATAM|Lea Notas Aqui]]'''
| Ursula and David
|-
|June 22
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Pathways to Organizational Health]]'''</p>
|[[Community Knowledge Share]] workshop series brings to you a diversity of online gathering every week lead by community leaders in the Internet Freedom field.
| Selma Zaki
|-
|June 16
|12:30pm to 5pm UTC & 1am to 3am UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[https://www.digitalrights.community/blog/digital-rights-job-fair-june-22 Digital Rights Job Fair]'''</p>
|Meet leading organizations at the intersection of technology, human rights, and social justice, working on the most important issues facing our world.
| Team CommUNITY
|-
|June 9
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[June 9 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: How social media censorship affects dissidents in Kashmir]]'''</p>
|'''[[April 4 2024 GM|Glitter Meetup: What Is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World?]]'''
| [[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[June 9 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this [[Glitter Meetup]]! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! '''[[April 4 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Ifat Gazia
|TCU Staff
|-
|-
|June 2
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
| <p style="font-size:16px">'''[[June 2 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Inclusion: Not Just an Add On]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[June 2 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Garnett Achieng
|}
|}


<span style="font-size:larger">'''May 2022'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''March 2024'''</span>
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|May 26
|March 28
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
| 9am EDT / 1pm UTC  
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[May 26 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Bread&Net Festival - The 5th edition]]'''</p>
| '''[[March 28 2024 GM|The Social Networking Glitter Meetup]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[May 26 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|At The Glitterest [[Glitter Meetup]] you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! '''[[March 28 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Moussa
|TCU Staff
|-
|-
| May 25
|March 21
|11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[May 25 2022, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[March 21 2024, Africa Meetup|'''Africa Meetup''']]
|The [[MENA 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.
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups|Africa bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. '''[[March 21 2024, Africa Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Islam
|Mardiya & Tawanda
|-
|-
|May 25
| March 21
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[May 25, 2022 , Africa Meetup|Africa Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[March 21 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: Localizing Security in a Box''']]
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it is a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. '''[[May 25, 2022 , Africa Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. [[March 21 2024 GM|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Mardiya & Tawanda
|Icaldua and Flo
|-
|-
|May 24
|March 20
|11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|5:30pm EDT / 9:30pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Tor on Mobile Devices, Pluggable Transports / Snowflake]]'''</p>
|[[20 de Marzo, 2024 LATAM|'''LATAM Meetup''']]
|[[Community Knowledge Share]] workshop series brings to you a diversity of online gathering every week lead by community leaders in the Internet Freedom field. '''[[Tor on Mobile Devices, Pluggable Transports / Snowflake|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups Latinoamericanos]] ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. [[20 de Marzo, 2024 LATAM|'''Lea las Notas Aqui''']]
|David Oliver, Fabiola Maurice
|Ursula & David
|-
|-
|May 19
|March 20
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC  
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[May 19 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Chile - Digital rights in the new Constitution and the state of press freedom]]'''</p>
|[[March 20 2024, MENA Meetup|'''MENA Meetup''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[May 19 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|The [[MENA Monthly Meetups|MENA bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. '''[[March 20 2024, MENA Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Francisca Skoknic
|Yosr
|-
|-
|May 18
|March 14
|11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|9am EDT/ 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[May 18 2022, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup: #FreeAlaa]]'''</p>
|'''[[March 14 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup]]'''
|This [[MENA Monthly Meetups]] will focus on brainstorming and mobilizing collective action in solidarity with and in support of [https://freealaa.net/alaa-bio Alaa Abdelfattah]. Alaa has been on hunger strike since April 2, 2022, and time is of the essence. We will do a community reading of his writings including from [https://freealaa.net/you-have-not-yet-been-defeated You Have Not Yet Been Defeated], identify action points in which you may participate, and discuss any strategic or practical suggestions you may have..  
|On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous.
|Islam, Rima & Wafaa
|TBA
|-
|-
|May 18
|March 14
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC
|9am EDT/ 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Lingua Cafe, May 18, 2022|Lingua Cafe]]'''</p>
|[[March 14 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: Open data and civic tech to circumvent government censorship and disinformation in Latin America''']]
|[[Lingua Cafe]] is an online language exchange open to anyone within the Team CommUNITY community who is interested in improving their language skills - for professional or personal reasons - and getting to connect with other community members in the process. '''[https://digitalrights.formstack.com/forms/linguacafe_7 RSVP Here]'''
| [[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. [[March 14 2024 GM|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Erin, Sole, and Shaimaa
|Martín Szyszlican
|-
|-
|May 12  
|March 12
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|8am EDT / 12pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[May 12 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Colour of Surveillance Europe Conference]]'''</p>
| [[March 12 2024, Asia Meetup|'''Asia Meetup''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[May 12 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|The[[Asia Monthly Meetups| Asia bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the Asia 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. '''[[March 12 2024, Asia Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
| Fenya Fischler
|Sapni
|-
|-
|May 11
|March 7
|6:30pm EDT / 10:30pm UTC
|9am EST / 2pm UTC  
| <p style="font-size:16px">'''[[11 de Mayo, 2022 LATAM|Latin America Meetup]]'''</p>
|'''[[March 7 2024 GM|Glitter Meetup: What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World?]]'''
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups mensuales Latinoamericanos]] son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. '''[[11 de Mayo, 2022 LATAM|Lee las notas aqui]]'''
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this [[Glitter Meetup]]! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! '''[[March 7 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Ursula and David
|TCU Staff
|-
|-
|May 5
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[May 5 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Using Data from Ranking Digital Rights to Make Your Case]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[May 5 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Leandro Ucciferri and Zak Rogoff
|}
|}


<span style="font-size:larger">'''April 2022'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''February 2024'''</span>
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|April 28
|February 29
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[April 28 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: What's new in Tella 2.0?]]'''</p>
|[[February 29 2024 GM|'''The Social Networking Glitter Meetup''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[April 28 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|At The Glitterest [[Glitter Meetup]] you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you!
|Raphael Mimoun
|TCU Staff
|-
|April 27
|11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[April 27 2022, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
|The [[MENA 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. '''[[April 27 2022, MENA Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Rima & Wafaa
|-
|April 21
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[April 21 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Makhno, an experimental content takedown mapper for social media]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[April 21 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Claudio Agosti & Laura Carrer
|-
| April 20
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Lingua Cafe, April 20, 2022|Lingua Cafe]]'''</p>
|[[Lingua Cafe]] is an online language exchange open to anyone within the Team CommUNITY community who is interested in improving their language skills - for professional or personal reasons - and getting to connect with other community members in the process.
|Erin, Sole, and Shaimaa
|-
|April 7
| 9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[April 7 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Digital Privacy and Security Survey 2021]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[April 7 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Maya Ninova & Nicholas Merrill
|-
|April 5
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[OTF Fireside Chat: Funding Opportunities & Feedback|CKS: OTF Fireside Chat: Funding Opportunities & Feedback]]'''</p>
|[[Community Knowledge Share]] workshop series brings to you a diversity of online gathering every week lead by community leaders in the Internet Freedom field. '''Notes Coming Soon'''
|Shems Abdelwahab, Bryan Nunez, Eman Jaradat, Sarah Aoun
|-
|}
 
 
<span style="font-size:larger">'''March 2022'''</span>
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|March 31
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 31 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: The BASICS Project]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[March 31 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Dr. Gina Helfrich
|-
|March 24
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 24 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: The WikiRate project]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[March 24 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Laureen van Breen, Tom Howie, Lucia Ixtacuy
|-
|March 23
|11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 23 2022, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
|The [[MENA 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.
|Rima & Wafaa
|-
|-
|March 17
|February 22
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 17 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Spyware attacks against human rights defenders in the MENA region]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square.
|Mohammed Al-Maskati
|-
|March 17
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 17 2022 Pluggable Transports Monthly Meetup|Pluggable Transports Monthly Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[Pluggable Transports Monthly Meetup]] takes place in the Pluggable Transport channel on the [[IFF Mattermost]] and it welcomes users, developers and PT enthusiasts to share their news/updates happening once per month.
|Vasilis
|-
|March 16
|12pm EDT / 4pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Grab a cup of coffee and come to talk about making your podcast!|CKS: Grab a cup of coffee and come to talk about making your podcast!]]'''</p>
|[[Community Knowledge Share]] workshop series brings to you a diversity of online gathering every week lead by community leaders in the Internet Freedom field.
|Laura Vidal and Laura Schwartz Henderson
|-
|March 16
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Lingua Cafe, March 16, 2022|Lingua Cafe]]'''</p>
|[[Lingua Cafe]] is an online language exchange open to anyone within the Team CommUNITY community who is interested in improving their language skills - for professional or personal reasons - and getting to connect with other community members in the process.
|Erin, Sole, and Shaimaa
|-
|March 16
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 16, 2022 , Africa Meetup|Africa Meetup]]'''</p>
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it is a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world.
|Tawanda
|-
|March 10
| 9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 10 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[March 10 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Team CommUNITY
|-
|March 3
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[March 3 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Addressing Burnout]]'''</p>
|[[February 22 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: Online Monitoring in Ghana''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[March 3 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[February 22 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Selma Zaki
|Kwaku Antwi
|-
|-
|}
| February 15
 
<span style="font-size:larger">'''February 2022'''</span>
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| February 24
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[February 24 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Pluggable Transports]]'''</p>
|[[February 15 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: Digital Security Challenges of Journalists in Myanmar''']]
| [[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[February 24 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[February 15 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Vasilis
|Featured Guest
|-
|February 23
|10am EST / 3pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[February 23 2022, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
|The [[MENA 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.
|Rima & Wafaa
|-
|-
|February 23
|February 8
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Lingua Cafe, February 23, 2022|Lingua Cafe]]'''</p>
|[[February 8 2024 GM|'''The Social Networking Glitter Meetup''']]
|[[Lingua Cafe]] is an online language exchange open to anyone within the Team CommUNITY community who is interested in improving their language skills - for professional or personal reasons - and getting to connect with other community members in the process. '''RSVP Closed'''
|At The Glitterest [[Glitter Meetup]] you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! '''[[February 8 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Erin, Sole, and Shaimaa
|TCU Staff
|-
|-
|February 17
| February 1
| 9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[February 17 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: The Facebook Papers: thoughts from technologists and activists]]'''</p>
| [[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[February 17 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Dia and dkg
|-
|February 16
|8am EST / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[February 16, 2022 , Africa Meetup|Africa Meetup]]'''</p>
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it is a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. '''[[February 16, 2022 , Africa Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Tawanda
|-
|February 10
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[February 10 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Circulo App]]'''</p>
|[[February 1 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World?''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[February 10 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this [[Glitter Meetup]]! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! [[February 1 2024 GM|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Vladimir Cortés, Martha Tudón and Fabiola Maurice
|TCU Staff
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| February 3
| 9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[February 3 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square.
|Team CommUNITY
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<span style="font-size:larger">'''January 2022'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''January 2024'''</span>
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|<p style="font-size:16px"> '''[[January 25 2024, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
|The [[MENA Monthly Meetups|MENA bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. [[January 25 2024, MENA Meetup|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Thalia
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|January 31
|January 25
|6pm EST / 11pm UTC
|10am EST / 3pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[31 de Enero, 2022 LATAM|Latin America Meetup]]'''</p>
|<p style="font-size:16px"> '''[[January 25 2024, Africa Meetup|Africa Meetup]]'''</p>
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups mensuales Latinoamericanos]] son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas.
| The [[Africa Monthly Meetups|Africa bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. [[January 25 2024, Africa Meetup|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Nathaly and David
|Mardiya & Tawanda
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|January 27
| January 25
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[January 27 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Security in a Box]]'''</p>
|[[January 25 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: Digital Safety in Libya: A Helpdesk Overview''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[January 27 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[January 25 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Gus Andrews
|Feras Bezanti
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|January 26
|January 24
|10am EST / 3pm UTC
|5:30pm EST / 10:30pm UTC  
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[January 26 2022, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[24 de Enero, 2024 LATAM|LATAM Meetup]]'''</p>
|The [[MENA 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.
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups Latinoamericanos]] ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. [[24 de Enero, 2024 LATAM|'''Lea las notas aqui''']]
|Rima & Wafaa
|Ursula & David
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|January 20
|January 18
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[January 20 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup: Pluggable Transports]]'''</p>
|[[January 18 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: Platform Cooperativism in India''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square. '''[[January 20 2022 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. [[January 18 2024 GM|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Vasilis
|Sapni GK
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|January 19
|January 18
|8am EST / 1pm UTC
|8am EST / 1pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Lingua Cafe, January 19, 2022|Lingua Cafe]]'''</p>
|'''[[January 18 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup]]'''
|[[Lingua Cafe]] is an online language exchange open to anyone within the Team CommUNITY community who is interested in improving their language skills - for professional or personal reasons - and getting to connect with other community members in the process.
|On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. [[January 18 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Erin, Sole, and Rima
|Gabriel
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|January 13
|January 16
|7am EST / 12pm UTC
|[[January 16 2024, Asia Meetup|'''Asia Meetup''']]
|The[[Asia Monthly Meetups| Asia bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the Asia 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. [[January 16 2024, Asia Meetup|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Sapni
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|January 11
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[January 13 2022 GM|Glitter Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[January 11 2024 GM|'''The Glitterest Glitter Meetup: Welcome Back!''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IFF Square.
|At The Glitterest [[Glitter Meetup]] you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you!
|Team CommUNITY
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==Past TCU Virtual Events==
<span style="font-size:larger">'''[[TCU Calendar of Events 2023]]'''</span>
 
<span style="font-size:larger">'''[[TCU Calendar of Events 2022]]'''</span>


<span style="font-size:larger">'''[[Past Events 2020 - 2021]]'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''[[Past Events 2020 - 2021]]'''</span>

Latest revision as of 08:55, 21 November 2024

Featured Recurring Events

Glitter Meetups: Every Thursday at 9am EDT we host a weekly town hall for digital rights advocates from around the world, which take place on the IF Mattermost Square Channel. Email us at team[at]digitalrights.community if you need a invite

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November 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
November 28 9am EST / 2pm UTC Make Privacy Sexy Again: Why do We Need to Choose Between Privacy and Usability? (Glitter Meetup) Laurisha Rampersad and Kayee Au, CEO and Co-founder and Design Director and Founder of Kumquat who will be talking about: Why people choose UX over privacy; tackling poor circumvention tool design, and connecting the dots using strategic design to overcome silos Laurisha Rampersad and Kayee Au
November 27 9am EST / 2pm UTC Digital Rights MENA Meetup The MENA bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Mardiya
November 21 10am EST / 3pm UTC Digital Rights Africa Meetup The Africa bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. During this meetup, Laura Tich, Founder of SheHack's along with her community will be sharing the work of women hackers in Kenya. Mardiya
November 21 9am EST / 2pm UTC What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup) Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! TCU Staff
November 20 5:30pm EST / 10:30pm UTC Digital Rights LATAM Meetup Los Meetups Latinoamericanos son video llamadas cada dos meses para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. Si no pueden atender por cualquier cosa, aquí mantenemos notas de cada meetup. Ursula & David
November 14 9am EST / 2pm UTC Advancing Digital resilience for African CSOs (Glitter Meetup) Hear from the Executive Director and Director of Security and Innovation of Resilience Technology who will be talking about how they are transforming digital resilience for African CSOs and their capacity building, innovation and customized solutions that address the unique challenges organizations face in the region, like Zeroth Cloud and the RT Spyware Fellowship, two initiatives designed to critically address the challenges of state-sponsored threats. Read Notes Here Elizabeth Kolade and Anthony Sule
November 14 8am EST / 1pm UTC Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. Brahem
November 13 7am EST / 12pm UTC Asia Meetup The Asia bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the Asia 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. Sapni
November 7 9am EST / 2pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! TCU Staff

October 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
October 31 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Learn More About Amnezia Software Suite (Glitter Meetup) Easy Mee, Customer Success Manager at AmneziaVPN, will discuss Amnezia Research & Development, free AmneziaVPN, and AmneziaVPN Self-hosted (how to create your own VPN server under 5 minutes). Read Notes Here Easy Mee
October 24 9am EDT / 1pm UTC What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup) Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! Read Notes Here TCU Staff
October 17 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Conexo: Organizational Security and Capacity Building From the Global South (Glitter Meetup) Mario, Conexo’s executive director; Oriana, the project coordinator; and Fabian, their technical coordinator will discuss Conexo's work with different kinds of security interventions with at risk communities, capacity building and the Infuse project, and integrating the psychosocial and physical aspects of security. Read Notes Here Mario, Oriana and Fabian from Conexo
October 10 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! Read Notes Here TCU Staff

September 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
September 19 9am EDT / 1pm UTC What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup) Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! TCU Staff
September 12 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Digital Rights Monopoly: Discussing Gamification as a Tool for Digital Literacy (Glitter Meetup) Hear from Taiwo, currently the business operations manager of digital grassroots who will be talking about: The role of Gamification as a tool for Digital Literacy; importance of Gamification; and their Digital Rights Monopoly Game which is a tool for game-based Digital Literacy. Read Notes Here Taiwo Oreoluwa Sobowale
September 5 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Is There HOPE for Phone Privacy? CalyxOS and Privacy-Focused FLOSS Phone Solutions (Glitter Meetup) This presentation aims to shed light on the phone privacy threats that users face and how privacy-focused FOSS smartphone operating systems like CalyxOS can be the foundation of effective mitigation strategies to safeguard our mobile devices. Read Notes Here Chirayu Desai

July 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
July 25 11am EDT / 3pm UTC Africa Meetup The Africa bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Mardiya & Tawanda
July 25 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Butter Box - Life Without Internet Made Smoother (Glitter Meetup) The Guardian Project team will be sharing their work on the Butter ecosystem, designed to provide tools and services to people with limited or no access to the Internet. Read Notes Here Fabiola Maurice
July 24 5:30pm EDT / 9:30pm UTC LATAM Meetup Los meetups Latinoamericanos ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. Read Notes Here Ursula & David
July 24 10am EDT / 2pm UTC MENA Meetup The MENA bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Yosr
July 18 9am EDT / 1pm UTC What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup) Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! TCU Staff
July 17 9am EDT/ 1pm UTC Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. Read Notes Here Brahem
July 17 8am EDT / 12pm UTC Asia Meetup The Asia bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the Asia 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. Sapni
July 11 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Community Networks Guide (Glitter Meetup) Hear from Hiure, a community network and internet infrastructure builder, who will be talking about what community networks are, the process of start building a community network building, and types of Community Networks. Read Notes Here TCU Staff
July 4 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! TCU Staff

June 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
June 27 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Rosenpass – Securing Cryptographic Applications Against Quantum Computer Attacks (Glitter Meetup) hear from Karolin, a cryptographer at Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy in Germany, who will be talking abou Rosenpass, an add-on for WireGuard that adds post-quantum security to WireGuard; the importance of how post-quantum security provides a layer of protection for cryptographic applications against quantum computers and more. Read Notes Here Karolin
June 20 9am EDT / 1pm UTC What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup) Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! Read Notes Here TCU Staff
June 13 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Kwanele's Journey Navigating Ethical Tech for GBV Justice (Glitter Meetup) Learn about how Kwanele approaches co-creating technology to support survivors of gender-based violence (GBV), the features and impact of the mobile application and chatbot, which provide crucial resources and assistance to those in need, and Kwanele's ethical approach to building technology aimed at increasing access to justice for survivors of GBV. Read Notes Here Leonora & Lebo
June 13 8am EDT / 12pm UTC Asia Meetup The Asia bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the Asia 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. Sapni
June 6 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! TCU Staff

May 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
May 30 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Conversations Around Funding Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here TCU Staff
May 29 10am EDT / 2pm UTC MENA Meetup The MENA bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Yosr
May 23 11am EDT / 3pm UTC Africa Meetup The Africa bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Mardiya & Tawanda
May 23 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: What Is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World? Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! Read Notes Here TCU Staff
May 22 5:30pm EDT / 9:30pm UTC LATAM Meetup Los meetups Latinoamericanos ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. Lea las Notas Aqui Ursula & David
May 16 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: sheEsecures - a Platform for an Inclusive and Feminist Internet Join us to talk with Selamawit about the emergence of sheEsecures, an Ethiopian social impact-driven feminist online platform devoted to crafting a safer digital space for women. sheEsecures was created following a series of digital security training sessions for young women, women journalists, and women human rights defenders. Read Notes Here Selamawit Tezera
May 15 8am EDT / 12pm UTC Asia Meetup The Asia bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the Asia 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. Read Notes Here Sapni
May 9 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: "Convite"- the Security and Self-care Communication Program for Indigenous, Black and Rural Communities in Colombia Join us to talk about "Convite", an awareness project about self-care and collective care, focused especially on indigenous guards, cimarronas, and rural (campesinas) communities from southwestern Colombia, as well as those who defend the environment, territorial autonomy, and alternative communication. Read Notes Here Nathaly Espitia
May 9 9am EDT/ 1pm UTC Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. Read Notes Here Brahem
May 2 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup At the Social Networking Glitter Meetup you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! Read Notes Here TCU Staff

April 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
April 25 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Quiet: A Secure Slack Alternative for Groups that Outgrow Signal Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Holmes Wilson
April 18 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup At the Social Networking Glitter Meetup you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! Read Notes Here TCU Staff
April 11 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Election Watch for the Digital Age Project Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Elizabeth Sutterlin and Maddie Masinsin
April 4 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: What Is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World? Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! Read Notes Here TCU Staff

March 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
March 28 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup At The Glitterest Glitter Meetup you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! Read Notes Here TCU Staff
March 21 11am EDT / 3pm UTC Africa Meetup The Africa bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Mardiya & Tawanda
March 21 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Localizing Security in a Box Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Icaldua and Flo
March 20 5:30pm EDT / 9:30pm UTC LATAM Meetup Los meetups Latinoamericanos ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. Lea las Notas Aqui Ursula & David
March 20 10am EDT / 2pm UTC MENA Meetup The MENA bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Yosr
March 14 9am EDT/ 1pm UTC Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. TBA
March 14 9am EDT/ 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Open data and civic tech to circumvent government censorship and disinformation in Latin America Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Martín Szyszlican
March 12 8am EDT / 12pm UTC Asia Meetup The Asia bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the Asia 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. Read Notes Here Sapni
March 7 9am EST / 2pm UTC Glitter Meetup: What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World? Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! Read Notes Here TCU Staff

February 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
February 29 9am EST / 2pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup At The Glitterest Glitter Meetup you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! TCU Staff
February 22 9am EST / 2pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Online Monitoring in Ghana Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Kwaku Antwi
February 15 9am EST / 2pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Digital Security Challenges of Journalists in Myanmar Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Featured Guest
February 8 9am EST / 2pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup At The Glitterest Glitter Meetup you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! Read Notes Here TCU Staff
February 1 9am EST / 2pm UTC Glitter Meetup: What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World? Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! Read Notes Here TCU Staff

January 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
January 25 12pm EST / 5pm UTC

MENA Meetup

The MENA bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Thalia
January 25 10am EST / 3pm UTC

Africa Meetup

The Africa bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Mardiya & Tawanda
January 25 9am EST / 2pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Digital Safety in Libya: A Helpdesk Overview Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Feras Bezanti
January 24 5:30pm EST / 10:30pm UTC

LATAM Meetup

Los meetups Latinoamericanos ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. Lea las notas aqui Ursula & David
January 18 9am EST / 2pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Platform Cooperativism in India Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Sapni GK
January 18 8am EST / 1pm UTC Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. Read Notes Here Gabriel
January 16 7am EST / 12pm UTC Asia Meetup The Asia bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the Asia 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. Read Notes Here Sapni
January 11 9am EST / 2pm UTC The Glitterest Glitter Meetup: Welcome Back! At The Glitterest Glitter Meetup you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! TCU Staff

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