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==Welcome to the 2024 Global Gathering!== | |||
'''When:''' September 8 - 10 | |||
'''Where:''' Estoril, Portugal | |||
The 2024 edition of the Global Gathering (GG) will welcome over 1,500 participants in the last stage of Team CommUNITY’s three-year plan to grow the event in a safe, secure and sustainable way. | |||
The GG brings together digital rights networks from around the world for three days of collaboration building, knowledge sharing, brainstorming, and rejuvenation. Event activities focus on enhancing networking, and collaborative discussions through meetups, workshops, project showcases, and much more! | |||
==Planning Your Trip & Navigating Estoril== | |||
[[File:Travel and Safety advice.png|frameless|88x88px|Travel and Safety Advice Guide|left]][https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZCrs4PjQQRdYwU8pfZO4-3O7sjzMovu7/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=108055999378027985078&rtpof=true&sd=true '''<big>Review the 2024 Travel and Safety Advice</big>''']<br>We have compiled a great document with travel, safety and security advice to ensure you are safe and secure before, during, and after your participation in GG. Included is a great checklist of items to bring, contact numbers of both TCU team and Portuguese entities to have on hand, and much more!<br>______________________________________________________________________ | |||
[[File:Airplane.png|left|frameless|88x88px]] | |||
'''[[Planning Your Trip|<big>Planning Your Trip</big>]]'''<br>Learn about recommended hotels in the area, how you can get to Estoril from the airport, as well as hospitals, pharmacies and other healthcare information.[[File:Map.png|frameless|88x88px|left]] | |||
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'''[[Navigating Estoril|<big>Navigating Estoril</big>]]'''<br>We have compiled a list of day trips you can take from Estoril, a list of ATMs and Banks near the venue, general information about public transportation, and some Portuguese language tips, including how to order coffee! | |||
== Global Gathering Platform == | |||
[[File:Ticket_2024.png|right|frameless|150x150px]] | |||
Head over to the [https://gathering.digitalrights.community/ Global Gathering Platform] where you will be able to log in and: | |||
* View your Global Gathering application status; | |||
* Submit proposals for programming at the Global Gathering; and | |||
* Update your Global Gathering application and proposal submissions.<br> | |||
==Partners and Satellite Events== | |||
'''Consider becoming a partner for the 2024 Global Gathering,''' and receive a myriad of benefits from free tickets, to a guaranteed spot in the project expo! In addition, monies collected will support our Equity Fund. Reach out to us to learn what services and support we can provide. Email [mailto:[email protected] [email protected]]. We can also help if you are hosting a satellite event - team retreat, coalition meeting, etc. -reach out! | |||
''We want to thank the following partners and sponsors who have already confirmed their support for 2024! More coming!'' <gallery widths="160" perrow="5" mode="nolines"> | |||
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'''Equity Fund Sponsors''' | |||
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==Visa and Equity Fund Support== | |||
[[File:Airplane.png|right|frameless|143x143px]]The '''<u>[[Visa and Equity Fund Support]]</u>''' page has all the information you need regarding: | |||
* Obtaining a Schengen visa for Portugal; | |||
* Applying for ETIAS Travel Authorization; and | |||
* Ongoing support TCU can offer during your visa process. | |||
==Health, Safety & Security Policies== | |||
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|[[Code of Conduct|'''<big>Code of Conduct</big>''']] | |||
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|[[Security Policy|'''<big>Security Policy</big>''']] | |||
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|[[Global Gathering COVID-19 Policy|'''<big>COVID Policy</big>''']] | |||
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==Global Gathering FAQ, Ask-Me-Anything & more== | |||
We are building this section! In the meantime, take a look at: | |||
*[[2024 Global Gathering Frequently Asked Questions and Answers]] (FAQ) | |||
*[[Global Gathering FAQ|Resources and FAQ for the 2023 Global Gathering]] | |||
Revision as of 11:39, 9 January 2025
Stay tuned for more information!
Welcome to the 2024 Global Gathering!
When: September 8 - 10
Where: Estoril, Portugal
The 2024 edition of the Global Gathering (GG) will welcome over 1,500 participants in the last stage of Team CommUNITY’s three-year plan to grow the event in a safe, secure and sustainable way.
The GG brings together digital rights networks from around the world for three days of collaboration building, knowledge sharing, brainstorming, and rejuvenation. Event activities focus on enhancing networking, and collaborative discussions through meetups, workshops, project showcases, and much more!
Review the 2024 Travel and Safety Advice
We have compiled a great document with travel, safety and security advice to ensure you are safe and secure before, during, and after your participation in GG. Included is a great checklist of items to bring, contact numbers of both TCU team and Portuguese entities to have on hand, and much more!
______________________________________________________________________
Planning Your Trip
Learn about recommended hotels in the area, how you can get to Estoril from the airport, as well as hospitals, pharmacies and other healthcare information.
______________________________________________________________________
Navigating Estoril
We have compiled a list of day trips you can take from Estoril, a list of ATMs and Banks near the venue, general information about public transportation, and some Portuguese language tips, including how to order coffee!
Global Gathering Platform
Head over to the Global Gathering Platform where you will be able to log in and:
- View your Global Gathering application status;
- Submit proposals for programming at the Global Gathering; and
- Update your Global Gathering application and proposal submissions.
Partners and Satellite Events
Consider becoming a partner for the 2024 Global Gathering, and receive a myriad of benefits from free tickets, to a guaranteed spot in the project expo! In addition, monies collected will support our Equity Fund. Reach out to us to learn what services and support we can provide. Email [email protected]. We can also help if you are hosting a satellite event - team retreat, coalition meeting, etc. -reach out!
We want to thank the following partners and sponsors who have already confirmed their support for 2024! More coming!
Equity Fund Sponsors
Visa and Equity Fund Support
The Visa and Equity Fund Support page has all the information you need regarding:
- Obtaining a Schengen visa for Portugal;
- Applying for ETIAS Travel Authorization; and
- Ongoing support TCU can offer during your visa process.
Health, Safety & Security Policies
| Code of Conduct |
| Security Policy |
| COVID Policy |
Global Gathering FAQ, Ask-Me-Anything & more
We are building this section! In the meantime, take a look at:
