Are you an academic ready to pivot from teaching/research to driving institutional change in sustainability—but hesitant about losing your scholarly credibility?  Join Prof. May Tan-Mullins, a rare leader who’s successfully bridged faculty and executive roles, for a tactical guide to navigating this transition. You’ll Walk Away With: -Clarity on how to reframe your academic expertise as leadership capital-Confidence to address […]

As AI projects gain traction in the humanitarian sector, securing their funding and long-term sustainability remains a critical challenge. This session explores how AI initiatives can align with the SDGs and address pressing climate concerns, while also examining innovative funding models and cross-sector partnerships. From philanthropic investments to public-private collaborations, join us to uncover strategies […]

If you are interested in data driven marketing, trends & innovation, please feel free to join the plenary part of our client event. Derk Gommers, founder of TapRaise,  will talk about TapRaise & Joyce Browaeys will talk about data driven marketing & innovation.  Interesting for: fundraisers and Data Specialists (especially when you use F2F or […]

​After our first successful session with Jorn from ELDERS we are excited to give the floor to Beth Massa from Ozarka. This is your chance to hear from one of the most inspiring and dedicated founders in The Netherlands what it takes to work on a BIG mission and aiming for systems change. ​Beth Massa […]

Since 2022, T.M.C. Asser Instituut, in collaboration with the Centre for Sport and Human Rights, is organising a yearly summer course on the intersection of sport and human rights. This 4th edition brings together experts within the field of sport and human rights with professionals working in the world of sport and related fields. We will explore contemporary human rights challenges and opportunities in […]

For the  2nd International Humanitarian Studies Association (IHSA) Annual Lecture in The Hague we are joined by Judge Fergal M. Gaynor. He will speak about the potentially enormous change in the ways that technology, including artificial intelligence, will be used in identifying, collecting, analysing and disclosing evidence relating to crimes allegedly committed during armed conflicts. He will touch […]

This innovative two-day training programme, co-organised with the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), will provide you with a deep understanding of military applications of artificial intelligence (AI). It will create a common basis of knowledge around key features of these technologies, their associated risks and benefits, and the various regimes of international law relevant to their […]

What lessons are emerging from the impact of ODA cuts and how can we act on them together? This community dialogue is grounded in the findings of our Ecosystem Risk Analysis, a research initiative that mapped the early impacts of budget cuts across the Hague peace and justice ecosystem. While the results confirm many shared […]

Join HVFC and The Hague Humanity Hub for an engaging panel discussion exploring how non-profits, social enterprises, and the private sector can work together to drive meaningful impact. Panelists will share insights into how collaboration happens across sectors, what contributes to success, and the challenges and opportunities that emerge. Panelists include: Seva – A US-based […]

Join us for the next #DemocracyDrinks The Hague on 27 May, where we dive into "De Droom van Den Haag" with author Benjamin Duerr. Benjamin Duerr is a political scientist, lawyer and writer who shares his in-depth knowledge on international politics and law through research and publications. In his book, Benjamin discusses the impact of […]

The world isn’t facing isolated crises anymore—we’re entering a new strategic era marked by durable disorder. How can leaders prepare when geopolitics shapes everything from trade routes to technology? Join us for an exclusive IE University Talk in The Hague that dives deep into 2025’s geopolitical flashpoints. Led by Bjorn Beam, former CIA officer and geopolitical advisor to NATO countries, this […]

About the symposium How can humanitarian organisations better prepare for and respond to cyber threats? The symposium on cybersecurity in humanitarian organisations will bring together practitioners and experts from both the humanitarian sector and academia in the Netherlands to discuss, in a trusted space, the cyber threats facing humanitarian organisations and explore strategies to enhance […]

The humanitarian community is operating in the toughest environment it has ever faced, amid a wave of brutal funding cuts.  Under the leadership of UN Relief Chief Tom Fletcher, the Humanitarian Reset is a call to regroup, reform, and rebuild how the humanitarian system responds to crises.  Tune in for a live conversation with UN […]

A Roundtable on Unintended Consequences in Humanitarian Work Join us for Reducing Risk by Design, an interactive roundtable event that explores the real-life and digital threats emerging in a world shaped by rapid decisions, good intentions—and often, unintended consequences. Whether you work in public service, business, technology, or civil society, your actions impact people’s lives in ways that […]

Join us for the next edition in the Fireside Peace Chats (FPC) series, titled “Civil Society and Peace, in Sri Lanka and the World”. In this session, we welcome Sweta Velpillay, a peacebuilding practitioner whose work focuses on creating alternative and equitable forms of global collaboration for peace. Sweta brings extensive experience advising peacebuilding programmes […]

For more than a decade, the Knowledge Platform Security & Rule of Law (KPSRL) has fostered a worldwide network aimed at sharing knowledge and learning across the rich diversity of partners working on international peace and justice. KPSRL was established by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in 2012 in support of its policymaking […]

Come join Cyber Peace Institute at The Hague Humanity Hub for a day of learning and collaboration on AI Skills! This in-person event is designed to help nonprofits harness the power of AI to further their missions. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience with AI, we will explore three key AI Skills modules to strengthen […]

The end of a war is not the end of the story…   Join us for a conversation inspired by The Lebanon Displacement Diaries, a participatory journalism project by The New Humanitarian that centres the voices of those uprooted by the recent war between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Through the words of 10 displaced people, […]

NATO Summit 2025 Education Pre-Event & 15th Employment Network Event Join us for a special gathering bringing together decision-makers, scholars, and industry representatives to explore today’s key challenges, NATO’s evolving role, and the opportunities shaping the future for young professionals.  This event is open to students, alumni, and staff from MBO, HBO, and WO institutions, as […]