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Africa OSH Summit 2024

Accra, Ghana

Theme: Making Open Science Hardware Ubiquitous for a Sustainable Africa. This year's AfricaOSH Summit will focus on promoting the use of open science hardware in Africa. Apply here before 30th June 2024: https://bit.ly/AfricaOSH2024 Partners: https://lnkd.in/eDvhftkM

GIG Community Call: Makers Meet Ministers

How can policy makers influence and support the maker movement? As a global network of people, each member holds a different position - individual creator, team, startup, advocate, mentor, supporter. This community call will open the conversation about the importance of spaces for communities to gain tangible skills, create and grow together. 'Makerspaces' are inclusive […]

Community Call: mAkE/GIG | Talk with Maker Residents (MiR)

In this call we will have Asem Kamal (Egypt) and Witness Shangali (Tanzania) from the mAkE Africa EU Makers in Residency (MiR) program. Some of you might have already met  during the GIG week in Berlin or have come across their profile in the last nomination email! The MiR program aims to provide valuable exchanges […]

Fab Conference 2024: Fabricating Equity

Puebla, Mexico. Puebla, Mexico

Join "Fabricating Equity," a conference where technology meets social justice. This event is for anyone eager to use innovation to solve social issues. Explore topics you care about across our carefully designed tracks. Each offers focused sessions on technology, research, education, and community stories, making it easy to tailor your experience. It’s a perfect opportunity […]

Community Call: mAkE/GIG | Talk with Maker Residents (MiR) II

Note: Time Displayed in CEST In this call we will have Basaninyange (Tinah) Martine (Rwanda) and Leonard Shayo (Tanzania) from the mAkE Africa EU Makers in Residency (MiR) program. Some of you might have already met  during the GIG week in Berlin or have come across their profile in the last nomination email! The MiR program aims to provide valuable exchanges between European […]

Community Call | Generated AI Images

In today's digital age, the proliferation of fake images, many of which are generated by sophisticated AI technologies, presents significant challenges to our understanding of truth and trust. These images have the potential to spread misinformation, incite violence, manipulate public opinion, and undermine the trust of our communities. As the line between authentic and fabricated […]

Digital Hub Conference

The Digital Hub Conference will take place on September 30 2024 at Berlin Global Village.  Welcome to the Digital Hub Conference 2024!We are pleased to invite you to a day of innovation, networking and exploration at the Digital Hub Conference on September 30, 2024. This event is designed to bring together leaders and innovators from […]

Transformers 101: Leveraging Open-Source AI Models for Text, Audio, and Images

Time is in CEST The Transformers architecture - the "T" in ChatGPT - has radically changed the landscape of artificial intelligence. In this session, we will discuss the potential and limitations of these neural networks and explore open-source models available. We will adopt a hands-on approach, introducing low-code and practical solutions to work with text, […]

Community Call – AI Series | Episode 1: Defining Innovation as a Global Maker Community

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Time is in CEST In this session, we will explore what innovation means within the global maker community. Makers, known for their creativity and resourcefulness, push context and needs driven boundaries of traditional craftsmanship and technology. We will collectively map how diverse local infrastructures and needs; cultural perspectives and open collaboration are shaping the definition […]

24/7 – BER conference

Berlin Globally Fair – Changing the city together BER and its members have been working together around the clock for years on the vision of One World City Berlin, a globally just, anti-racist and sustainable city. We are guided by the question: How do we change our city together? With this question, we are committed to a […]

Monthly Call | Meet The Members

Time is in CEST It is the monthly gathering where new members get to introduce themselves and all GIG members get to chat and share any updates, news, and achievements. This is an Internal Call that happens on the last Wednesday of the month.

Monthly Call | Fundraising

Time is in CEST This is a monthly Internal Call where members meet to discuss fundraising possibilities, learn how to fundraise and share opportunities.