The science of mind and its relevance for policy making in education, health care, humanitarian aid and the environment. We are at a pivotal moment in our collective history in which the human mind and the sense of self that emerges from it, are changing the face of our living world. The events in the […]
As a global society, we rely upon 570,000 humanitarian aid workers to bring security, comfort and basic services to more than 131 million people in need, including over 68 million refugees displaced by conflict and insecurity. Relief workers operating on the front lines of humanitarian response are routinely exposed to stress and chaos, and as a result, […]
Hub member INSO, the International NGO Safety Organisation, is in the process of scaling up its NL presence and will be setting up an office in the Netherlands over the next few months. Why? According to INSO's Operations Director Phil Drake "to be closer to our main donors in Europe and allow us to engage […]
Hub Member International NGO Safety Organisation (INSO) is in the process of scaling up its Netherlands presence and will be expanding its team at the Hub over the next few months. Why? According to INSO's Operations Director Phil Drake, it is "to be closer to our main donors in Europe and allow us to engage […]
Food has historically been about more than just nutrition. It has been a way to bring communities together, to settle disputes and for cultures to preserve their heritage. Today food can be a confusing topic, whether its veganism, diets or nutrition. Food can be a powerful connector, so let's not waste it and let's try […]
Do you have plans for a good project but not the financial means to make it happen? In The Netherlands there are many foundations that can help with money, knowledge and a network. You may have heard of the big ones but there are hundreds of smaller foundations all with their specific focus areas. During […]
According to the INTERVICT Institute and Research and Documentation Center in the Netherlands, more than 200,000 individuals fall victim to domestic violence every year. This scenario is happening in a country that is described as the one who “cares the most about human rights” according to the 2019 Best Countries Ranking. So, why is […]
Are you curious about what goes on in the Humanity Hub? Are you working on innovations in peace, justice and humanitarian action? Would you like to join likeminded individuals and increase your impact through collaboration? At our Humanity Hub Experience Day you get to become a Humanity Hub member for a day! During your time […]
This session will be the third (and last) in line on the topic of urban development and will be a practical follow up on the inspirational session Future in Cities at the Partos Innovation Festival. The session will be facilitated by prof. dr. Arjan van Timmeren of the Amsterdam Metropolitan Solutions Institute. Over the years his work has focused […]
A profile of The Community Leaders: Who are they? And what is their story? Genaro Graciano, Defender of Human Rights and Nature, specialised in agriculture and coffee culture. Coming from the municipality of Ituango (Antioquia). In 2009, at the beginning of the construction of the extractive megaproject "Hidroituango", Genaro started witnessing the negative impact on […]
Have you ever wondered how your campaigns could become more effective? Often a great deal of effort is put in the what of a message, but rarely the same attention is given to how the message fits in the larger cultural framework of the target audience. This ‘lunch and learn’ you’ll learn how a soap […]
We are pleased to announce the third in a new series of events by LINKS Europe and The Hague Humanity Hub, which aims to rethink approaches to conflict prevention and resolution. Organised in collaboration with the journal Security and Human Rights Monitor, the event on 31 October will focus on Human Rights and Conflict, highlighting how human rights violations […]
Matter more at Impact Fest! Driven by the motto ‘doing good & doing business’, more than 1000 impact-makers from a large number of countries will join forces during the 4th edition of ImpactFest in The Fokker Terminal in The Hague. Here, they will show that innovations can make the world a better place to live. […]
“Be the change you want to see in the world” – Gandhi So, what is holding you back? What do you need to get there? If someone could help you who would that be? What if there were many? How big would your impact be if you had all the resources available to you? This […]
Join us to discuss the Hub's Christmas/holidays festivities planned for 17 December! We're looking for Hub members that would like to be a part of the planning committee.
The Rohingya genocide in Myanmar is one of the most pressing human rights challenges of our times. There have been various attempts at accountability, including the UN Fact-Finding Mission and Investigative Mechanism and the pending ICC investigation, although nothing has borne fruit yet. However, at the United Nations General Assembly in September, The Gambia announced […]
Ever wondered if network collaboration helps your organization become more innovative? (How) does it contribute to your organizational and professional goals? Join us for this exciting talk about collaboration in our own community. Share your stories and experience! Hub Lunches are for Hub members only.
John Marks is a social entrepreneur who founded Search for Common Ground and headed it for 32 years. Together with Susan Collin Marks, his wife and SFCG’s former Executive Vice President, he developed it into the largest peace-building NGO in the world with 600 staff members and offices in 35 countries. The organization has been […]
Join us to continue discussing the Hub's Christmas/holidays festivities planned for 17 December! We're looking for Hub members that would like to be a part of the planning committee. Hub lunches are for Hub members only.
The Platform for Accelerating the Circular Economy has been operating from the Hub since April. Combining ambitions of public and private members, the Platform works on leadership, thematic projects, and convening knowledge to advance the Circular Economy to the next level and beyond. Now is your chance to hear more about our projects, the challenges […]
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