Global Innovation Gathering (GIG) is a vibrant, diverse community of innovation hubs, makerspaces, hackerspaces and other grassroots innovation communities alongside individual innovators, makers, technologists and changemakers. GIG is pursuing a […]
We are proud of our Careables members that were chosen for the Global Community Bio Fellowship 2020! Some of our lovely Careables members were chosen for the Global Community Bio Fellowship 2020 […]
Co-designing Citizen Social Science for Collective Action The CoAct project aims to position and demonstrate the scientific relevance and social impact of citizen social science, which connotes a radically participatory […]
Over the course of the past six months we implemented our project “Young Innovators: Using Digital Media to inform about Regular and Irregular Migration Issues”. Together with our partner organisations […]
“The commons is what gives meaning to our existence” Kum’tum Akroá-Gamella, from the Akroá-Gamella people, state of Maranhão, northeast of Brazil. We believe that the commons, in its multiple perspectives, […]
GIG founder Geraldine de Bastion and Annemarie Botzki, Co-Founder/CEO at Rocsun, write about innovations, open technologies and ideas like a climate solutions network as part of their reflections for the […]
In the past weeks we have been bombarded with reports about melting arctic ice or forests burning in Brazil – climate change is felt around the world. This week, September […]
This year’s C&T took place in Vienna from June 3rd till June 7th, and many GIG members participated in various roles.
GIG members are committed to the values of constant curiosity, open collaboration, and sustainable impact. Our network is built on openness, trust, respect, love and magic. We are driven and shaped by grassroots perspectives on development […]
The Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Kenya is Africa’s leading women in tech incubator, aligning with calls for more diversity in technology and for more opportunities for women to […]
