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Focusing on DIYBio & Sustainability in 2020 Africa OSH Summit 2020 will be held in Yaounde, Cameroon, from 14 to 16 May 2020, under the theme ‘Growing the Do-It-Yourself & Do-It-Together (DIY/DIT) Culture for Community Transformation’. It will be hosted by Mboa Lab. The summit will host workshops, discussions and conferences on making, hacking and DIYBio for […]
Sustainable Development and Collaborative Internet of Production; Europe’s Open Source Event in Berlin; The summit will tackle a wide range of topics; from Artificial Intelligence to Cyber Security and Open Source database solutions. You can participate by giving a talk, attend a workshop or simply be to wide range of activities and talks , Kids […]
Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF) serves as a platform for discussion, exchange and collaboration at the regional level, and also where possible, to aggregate national IGF discussions, ultimately to advance the development of Internet Governance in the Asia-Pacific region. The first APrIGF http://www.igovinstitute.org/was convened in Hong Kong SAR, China, with the objectives of […]
Sustainability: Building & Supporting an Ecosystem That Sustains Us All A national gathering of leaders representing the breadth of the maker movement, the Nation of Makers Conference ("NOMCON") aims to […]
#Fabricating the Commons AB16 brings together members of the international Fab Lab Network, as well as government representatives, academic researchers and experts in the field of digital fabrication, to present, envision, discuss, and create community around digital fabrication, manufacturing, technology and innovation. This meeting includes several events for the manufacturing community and for the general […]
From the announcement: On behalf of Médecins Du Monde, the German Red Cross, the Berlin Chamber of Physicians and Médecins Sans Frontières, as well as our official partners Greenpeace and Oxfam we would like to invite you to this year’s Humanitarian Congress Berlin: Exposing Power & Privilege in Times of Crisis. When we titled the […]
The Heinrich Boell Foundation Washington, DC and Konnektiv would like to invite you to an online discussion on perspectives on digital sovereignty in the Global South. Digital technologies are instrumental for global exchange and connectivity – nothing illustrates this better than the Covid-19 pandemic. Yet there is fierce competition over who gets to reap the […]
Challenging inequality takes courage, compassion, commitment... and community. That’s why the Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity programme, a funded fellowship based at LSE’s International Inequalities Institute, is building a global network of thinkers, doers and change-makers. Applications are open now for our 2021-22 fellowship Join our webinar on 28 October to find out more Our Fellows are mid-career policy-makers, researchers, activists and […]
Connect. Share. Learn. Innovate. Get Involved. Are you a policymaker working to build a more just and sustainable economy? About this Event Join us on November 5th at 10:00 EDT - 11:30 EDT // 14:00 UK- 15:30 UK for WEAll's first wellbeing economy policy event. As we face multiple crises around the globe, innovative policy […]
Rest and Refuge Scholarship is a project run by Reporters Without Borders Germany and taz Panter Foundation, a non-profit organization linked to „die tageszeitung“ (taz), a daily newspaper from Berlin. We invite three journalists from countries in crisis or war to stay in Berlin. We offer them a time of refuge and rest for three […]
Careables Moving Exhibition is moving from Berlin to land next in Olinda, Northeast Brazil. After an inspiring first experience at Re:publica Campus, next stop for Careables Moving Exhibition is Polyclinic Hospital João de Barros Barreto and Casa Criatura Lab. The exhibition will present the careables created, adapted and co-designed covering worldwide replicated prototypes by Casa […]
"Health: A Technology in Common" is the title of the Moving Exhibition happening from the 30th of November till the 11th of December in Santos, Brazil. The moto; health and technology united to create affordable and low-cost solutions to improve people's lives. Uncomplicating, simplifying and bringing access to health solutions to the community is the […]
