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* Please familiarize yourself with the GG's [[Global Gathering Three Step Application and Ticketing Process|three step application and ticketing process]], designed to ensure the security and safety of the event. | * Please familiarize yourself with the GG's [[Global Gathering Three Step Application and Ticketing Process|three step application and ticketing process]], designed to ensure the security and safety of the event. | ||
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* Ongoing customized support TCU can offer during your visa process. | * Ongoing customized support TCU can offer during your visa process. | ||
<span style=background:# | <span style=background:#FFFACD>'''<big>Even if you are not 100% sure you can attend, we highly recommend you:</big>'''</span> | ||
# < | # <span style="background:#FFFACD">Apply for a GG ticket (once the application opens in mid-December)</span> | ||
# < | # <span style="background:#FFFACD">Schedule your appointment with your local embassy/consulate ASAP. You can always cancel your appointment, but it helps you avoid delays because of backlogs embassies/consulates are facing.</span> | ||
# < | # <span style="background:#FFFACD">Reach out to our team as soon as possible to obtain your GG invitation letter.</span> | ||
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=== '''Equity Fund''' === | === '''Equity Fund''' === | ||
We will be re-opening the Equity Fund in 2026. Stay tuned for details. | We will be re-opening the Equity Fund in 2026. Stay tuned for details. | ||
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Revision as of 20:21, 4 December 2025
When: September 4, 5 and 6, 2026
Where: Estoril, Portugal
The Global Gathering brings together groups throughout the world working on the most urgent technology-related challenges affecting human rights, social justice, civil society, and journalism at the local, regional and global levels.
The gathering’s humane design, unique outdoor venue, and robust security and safety protocols have been celebrated for fostering authentic trust-building and catalyzing impactful coalitions.
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Global Gathering Application and Ticketing Platform
- The Global Gathering Platform will be open in Mid-December.
- Please familiarize yourself with the GG's three step application and ticketing process, designed to ensure the security and safety of the event.
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Planning your Trip:
Visa Support
Please review our Visa Support page that have detailed information regarding:
- Obtaining a Schengen visa for Portugal
- Applying for ETIAS Travel Authorization
- Ongoing customized support TCU can offer during your visa process.
Even if you are not 100% sure you can attend, we highly recommend you:
- Apply for a GG ticket (once the application opens in mid-December)
- Schedule your appointment with your local embassy/consulate ASAP. You can always cancel your appointment, but it helps you avoid delays because of backlogs embassies/consulates are facing.
- Reach out to our team as soon as possible to obtain your GG invitation letter.
Equity Fund
We will be re-opening the Equity Fund in 2026. Stay tuned for details.
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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.
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!
Safety and Security: Preparing and Tips
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!
Community, Security & Health Policies
Stay tuned! All of our community and security policies will be updated for 2025. link=https://wiki.digitalrights.community/File:Black_2025_GG_Icon_Health.png|left|frameless|167x167px
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Partners and Satellite Events
Consider becoming a partner for the 2025 Global Gathering! Benefits range from free tickets, to space to host your own private or public event, or booths to showcase your organization! Reach out to us to learn what services and support we can provide. Email [email protected].
Global Gathering Past Editions
To learn more about the Global Gathering, take a look at:
