Background Well into the second year of the deadliest pandemic in a century, a growing number of studies have sought to unpack the link between COVID-19 and conflict. However, those studies tend to either rely on anecdotal evidence, or they systematically focus on one outcome only: violence. Yet, we know that the effects of exogenous […]

Thank you for your interest in the high-level event on MHPSS, on 11 June at 14.00 (CEST) organized by War Child, IFRC, and the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This event will provide a platform for national health authorities and multilateral organizations to showcase and explore possibilities to act on our collective resolve to increase MHPSS […]

Join the launch of the new networking event for cross-sectoral connection and collaboration for a more peaceful and just world! Find out more and save your seat by clicking the link below!

Are you still undecided on studying at ISS? Given the circumstances of the pandemic, you may have question on how education would be for the 2021/2022 academic year. This webinar is designed to ease your transition from a prospective student to a student of ISS in the future. During the session, Harsha Jain who is […]

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The series With the  #BLM debates, and other anti-racism protests, the discussion about the decolonization of aid got an impulse. Blogs, panel discussions (sometimes very heated) and Tweets stumbled over one another. We witnessed many statements and opinions, but perhaps not so much common ground to proceed from. KUNO, Partos, and The Institute of Social […]

On the 24th of June, from 16:00 to 17:00, we are organizing an online Community Town Hall. This will be centred around three main pillars:  Networking with fellow Hub members The launch of the Hub’s new seasonal theme: the SDGs Space for updates by members, and the Hub team  During the Town Hall, we will also give an update on the Hub opening […]

Don’t miss the Opening Session of the EUKN-OECD Week of National Urban Policies (NUPs) on 28 June 2021, 13:30-15:30 CEST!  This first Policy Lab session will serve as a high-level kick-off for the week, providing a general introduction and framing of the topic and preparing the ground for the following three thematic sessions.   The highlight of this session will be a panel […]

The CPB was created to advise the Hub on developing the community and ensure that the Hub programming is of value to both the community and ecosystem by identifying and creating opportunities to connect and collaborate. After experimenting with this in 2020 we would like to bring it to the next level this year. We will also be inviting new members […]

Crafting compelling narratives for action, trust building, and momentum while embracing complexity poses challenges to organisations, small or large. What are these challenges, how do we address them, what principles or considerations do we need to have in mind as we tackle them, and... how can we compile these into a roadmap? Join the session […]

From 5-7 July 2021, T.M.C. Asser Instituut is organising and hosting a three-day online workshop on international public interest advocacy. Advocating for public interests involves many challenges in the field of international law, from developing strategic litigation, to choosing and identifying funding opportunities, to taking on a cause. Taking on this work also means taking […]

The European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI) and the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) EADI General Conference will take place entirely online. Even in this virtual format, the conference will be a very special event. It will benefit from the virtual hospitality of ISS, one of Europe’s oldest and largest centres for research and […]

From 5-7 July 2021, T.M.C. Asser Instituut is organising and hosting a three-day online workshop on international public interest advocacy. Advocating for public interests involves many challenges in the field of international law, from developing strategic litigation, to choosing and identifying funding opportunities, to taking on a cause. Taking on this work also means taking […]

Lea Scheurer, from EUKN, will be hosting the upcoming session, on 'Activating different types of participants'. Online meetings have become the ‘new normal’. Even though they might not be as exciting as on-site ones, they are surely one: more accessible, allowing, in principle, a bigger and more diverse audience to participate. But some things remain […]

Early-stage impact capital drives proven pilots to inflection points. It enables rapid replication and scale and creates profound learning opportunities for systems change. So why is it so hard to come by? This webinar addresses a pain point faced by investors and social entrepreneurs alike, closing the early stage capital gap. ImpactCity is pleased to […]

As a part of the fourth edition of Hackathon for Good The Hague, we are organizing the second edition of the Challenges for Good fest on the 8th of July 2021. During this event you will learn more about the goals of Hackathon for Good, as well as the current challenges and the possibility for […]

Have you recently started working in the humanitarian field and are you looking for a solid kick-start? Or are you an experienced humanitarian professional looking for a thorough update? The KUNO Summer Course is there for you. After the last three years’ successes, KUNO will organize another Summer Course. In this two-day course, humanitarian academics […]

Join the Centre for Humanitarian Data to hear from their 2021 class of Data Fellows: Julia Janicki on developing a data story about the climate crisis in the Sahel;Roberta Rocca on researching potential applications for complex system models to better understand and respond to humanitarian needs;Murray Garrard on designing a strategic communications campaign to support the adoption of data responsibility within […]