2026 Global Gathering Programming

• Programming
• Navigating Estoril
• Code of Conduct
• Security Policy
• Visa and Security Support
• Navigating Portugal

The Global Gathering brings together groups from around 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.

Global Gathering 2026 Programming @ a Glance

Sept. 3	Times	Sept. 4	Sept. 5	Sept 6
Pre-Registration will run from 16:00 - 20:00	9:00 - 12:00	Satellite Events and Workshops	Satellite Events and Workshops	Satellite Events and Workshops
		📣 📣 You must register for each morning workshop ^^^ prior to the GG .📣 📣 To see a list of available workshops and RSVP, please visit the detailed agenda of each day.
	9:00 - 12:00	Wellbeing Morning Activities Catalyst Coaching Group 🪴	Wellbeing Morning Activities Sound Bath Grounding 🌿	Wellbeing Morning Activities GG 5K Run / Walk 🏃🏽‍♀️🏃🏽‍♀️
	12:00 - 13:00	Networking Hour and Featured Meetups 📌 The bulk of regional meetups will take place at this time - don't miss them!	Networking Hour and Featured Meetups	Networking Hour and Featured Meetups
	13:00 - 18:00	Circles, Villages, and Booths	Circles, Villages, and Booths	Circles, Villages, and Booths
	18:00 - 21:00	The Digital Rights Drag Show & DJ Boom Boom Boom	The Calyx Karaoke Extravaganza	Closing Party!

Detailed Agenda by Day

September 4		September 5		September 6