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August 14, 2017 – PitchDrive Berlin – Presenting the 14 top Start-ups from Africa [German & English]
May 07, 2017 – 5 Year Anniversary of GIG at re:publica 2017 [English]
April 27, 2016 – GIG at re:publica TEN – 70 innovators, makers and hackers from 25 countries [English]

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May 11, 2018 – disrupt-africa.com, Tom Jackson, African hubs endorse innovation policy manifesto [English]
May 8, 2018 – waag.org, Jurre Ongering, technology & society: Careables meets Global Innovation Gathering [English]
May 7, 2018 – r0g_agency for Open Culture & Critical Transformation Blog: South Sudanese colleagues visiting Berlin [English]
April 24, 2018 – 18.re-publica.com, GIG @ re:publica 2018 – We are what we create together [English, German]
Sep, 2017 – adhoc international, Johanna Havemann, Programming and tindering for a better [English, German p. 30/32]
May 31, 2017 – re:publica, Miriam Seyd, RE:VIEW – GIG: TINKERING, INVENTING AND COLLABORATING INTERNATIONALLY [English, German]
May 23, 2017 – innovation-village.com, PEACE HACK MENA kicks off in Alexandria, Egypt [English]
May 23, 2017 – NewsGhana.com.gh, PEACE HACK MENA to explore alternative forms of peace talks in Egypt [English]
May 11, 2017 – wienerzeitung.at, Gregor Kucera, Das war Republica 2017 [German]
May 11, 2017 – heise.de/make, Philip Steffan & Helga Hansen, BattleBots, Shenzhens Aufstieg und der Blick in Donald Trump – Tag 3 der #rp17 [German]
May 10, 2017 – heise.de/make, Philip Steffan & Helga Hansen, Feinstaubsensoren und Biohacking – Tag 2 auf der #rp17 [German]
May 9, 2017 – webfoundation.org, Global innovators discuss digital inequalities [English]
May 9, 2017 – heise.de/make, Helga Hansen, Wearables und Synthis bauen – im Makerspace auf der #rp17 [German]
May 8, 2017 – re:publica, MAKERSPACE: LET YOUR LOVE LIGHT SHINE [English, German]
May 8, 2017 – computerbild.de, Leonie Butz, re:publica 2017 im Zeichen der Liebe [German]
May 5, 2017 – re:publica, TECHNOLOGY AS A SECOND SKIN – #FASHIONTECH LAB BERLIN AT THE #RP17 [English, German]
May 3, 2017 – heise.de/make, Helga Hansen, #rp17: Maker auf der re:publica [German]
May 2, 2017 – mozilla.org, Step into the “Internet Health Clinic” @ re:publica 17 [English]
April 28, 2017 – irishtechnews.ie, Melanie Boylan, 3 DAY BERLIN TRI-COUNTRY CONFERENCE KEEPS GROWING [English]
April 28, 2017 – re:publica, THE MAKERSPACE AT RE:PUBLICA 2017! [English, German]
April 20, 2017 – re:publica, THE GLOBAL INNOVATION GATHERING TURNS FIVE! WE’LL BE CELEBRATING THE ANNIVERSARY AT THE RE:PUBLICA [English, German]
April 13, 2017 – re:publica, #RP17 SPEAKER: SILVIA LINDTNER [English, German]
June 2016 – heise.de/make, Elke Schick, Making für die Gemeinschaft [German; download from heise archiv]
May 25, 2016 – Africablogging, Ruth Aine, Conversations from Berlin – A chat with Re:publica’s John Haeusler [English]
May 19, 2016 – Inciti, Ricardo Ruiz, Towards an IoT from the masses [English]
May 18, 2016 – futurism.com, War Survivor 3D Prints Prosthetic Limbs for Fellow Victims [English]
May 15, 2016 – TechCrunch, Farid Y. Farid, After losing his leg, a Syrian war survivor turns to tech to 3D print prosthetic limbs [English]
May 10, 2016 – Swiss Startup Association, An insight into the challenges of startups and innovation hubs in the Global South [English]
May 05, 2016 – Make-Magazin, Philip Steffan, re:publica: Plastik selber recyceln und ein neuer Blick auf Makerspaces [German]
May 04, 2016 – DW Español, Video: ‘Makers’ brasileños, en la conferencia berlinesa re:publica [Spanish]
May 04, 2016 – Make-Magazin, Philip Steffan, re:publica: Schwimmende FabLabs, Wearables aus Bakterien und Computer als Architekten [German]
May 01, 2016 – TechTrends Nigeria, Kenneth Omeruo, 70 Innovators, Makers and Hackers from 25 Countries Gather at the Global Innovation Gathering in Berlin [English]
April 27, 2016 – heise.de/make, Philip Steffan, re:publica: Make ist Partner des GIG Makerspace [German]
April 27, 2016 – Horizont – Giuseppe Rondinella, re:publica Gründer Andreas Gebhard – “Wir dürfen die Liebe zum Detail nicht verlieren” [German]
April 27, 2016 – heise.de/make, Torsten Kleinz, re:publica: rpTEN, die Alles-Netz-Konferenz [German]
April 27, 2016 – Morgenpost, FJBaldus/@koelnkomm, Drei Tage Republica – das Internet zu Gast in Berlin [German]
April 14, 2016 – t3n, 10 Jahre re:publica: Darum solltet ihr das Event nicht verpassen [German]
June 24, 2015 – idin.org, IDIN at the Global Innovation Gathering [English]
May 08, 2015 – t3n.de, Sébastien Bonset, Maker mischen re:publica auf: Die interessantesten Projekte [German]
May 12, 2014 – icebauhaus, gig – Global Innovation Gathering [English]

Audio

Jan 25, 2019 – SWR2, Geraldine de Bastion: Emanzipation durch Technik im Afrika 4.0 | [Engl: Emancipation through technology, Africa 4.0] | Download audio (4,43 MB | mp3)
July 07, 2017 – sourcecode.berlin, SCB51 THE GLOBAL INNOVATION GATHERING: FROM BERLIN WITH LOVE [English]
May 28, 2016 – sourcecode.berlin, SCB35 THE GLOBAL INNOVATION GATHERING: BEING THE CHANGE [English]
May, 2016 – Voice Republic, GLOBAL INNOVATION GATHERING (GIG) – A SERIES BY re:publica 2016 / archived talks [English]

Video

May 02, 2018 – re:publica 2018 – Hacking the Ivory Tower: Towards Lab Equipment as a Common Good [English]
May 10, 2017 – re:publica 2017 – Alternative narratives: telling stories through open data [English]
May 10, 2016 – re:publica 2016 – re:publica 2016 – Top 5 things wrong with policy frameworks for innovation and entrepreneurship [English]
May 10, 2016 – re:publica 2016 – re:publica 2016 – Hardware for the masses [English]
May 09, 2016 – re:publica 2016 – The Good, the Bad and the Zero [English]
May 09, 2016 – re:publica 2016 – Innovation in Refugee Camps [English]
May 08, 2016 – re:publica 2016 – Standing Tall: 3D Printing Prostheses for Champions and Survivors [English]
May 07, 2016 – re:publica 2016 – A Circular Approach to Making [English]
May 07, 2016 – re:publica 2016 – Hacking Humanitarian Aid [English]
May 04, 2016 – re:publica 2016 – In Search of Makers – mapping the most creative community spaces [English]
May 08, 2015 – re:publica 2015 – Creating Open Spaces for Innovation worldwide [English]
May 08, 2015 – re:publica 2015 – Ethics of data use in development contexts [English]
May 08, 2015 – re:publica 2015 – Ten things Europe can learn from Kenya [English]
May 07, 2015 – re:publica 2015 – Nerds with Blue Helmets? Digital Innovation and Peacekeeping [English]
May 07, 2015 – re:publica 2015 – Innovation, Internet Access, and Dengue Fever [English]
May 06, 2015 – re:publica 2015 – Don’t change the world, sing with the universe [English]
May 08, 2014 – re:publica 2014 – From Silicon Alley to Silicon Savannah [English]
Septemer 09, 2013 – re:publica 2013 – Global Innovation Lounge [English]

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