Global Innovation Gathering (GIG) is a global network of social and tech innovators. As an international network and NGO, GIG aims to create meaningful connections between innovators and positively impact the policies and frameworks for grassroots innovation. GIG enables cooperation and international exchange between innovators and social innovation spaces to support their work and share best practices.

They support hub sustainability and peer-capacity development between members, while contributing to the creation and use of open, inclusive, and sustainable technologies. GIG promotes dialogue and fosters exchange on digital rights, inclusion, and diversity. They also engage in policy dialogues and support community members in lobbying their governments to create policy frameworks that foster innovation and grass-roots technology development.

GIG provides a connection and entry point for partners, encouraging an open dialogue around developing suitable programs and support structures. Above all, GIG loves initiating and supporting collaborations between members and other partners