Key information Course Date: (Face-to-face)26 October - 30 October 2026 Location:The Hague, The Netherlands Fee:€2,950 Introduction Worldwide more than 120 million people have been forced to leave their homes due to conflicts, violence, fear of persecution and human rights violations. There has been a remarkable increase in the number of people that have been displaced […]
This event will be in Dutch The world is in transition: geopolitical power shifts, climate change, shifting global relations. That requires more than re-ening existing policies. In this session we try to break away from the existing frameworks — from the current donor-recipient relationship, from common financing models, perhaps even from the concept of “development […]
As UNPO marks its 35th anniversary, the organisation is returning to The Hague, where it was founded at the Peace Palace in 1991, to host the second edition of its international conference on “Re-imagining Self-Determination” from 27-28 August 2026. Building directly on UNPO’s 2025 gathering in Madeira and its outcome report, Reimagining Self-Determination for a […]
Location: Vierde verdieping, Universiteitscampus Spui Special edition of The Handshake by The Hague Humanity Hub and thesis conference from MSc Engineering and Policy Analysis Grand Challenge Accepted will be hosted at TU Delft | Campus The Hague. This is the ninth thesis conference and graduation celebration from the TU Delft Engineering and Policy Analysis (EPA) […]
Changemakers’ Friday Join our monthly gathering for anyone working on initiatives for a better world. Hosted at The Hague Humanity Hub together with We Are Changemakers, the day offers a relaxed mix of coworking, peer exchange, practical learning, expert support, and community connection. It is designed for people working on ideas or organisations with social […]
UN report on Israel’s deliberate targeting of Palestinian children in the Occupied Palestinian Territory since 7 October 2023 Background The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel (Commission of Inquiry) has published a new report on violations against Palestinian children since 7 October 2023. The report presents grave findings concerning […]
A historic moment for Leiden University This year we are making history. For the first time in over 451 years of Leiden University’s existence, we will open the academic year in The Hague: for 25 years now our second university city, where a quarter of our students study and more than five hundred colleagues work. […]
Across Europe, AI is moving from policy ambition and experimentation into public-sector practice. But do public organisations have the capacity to shape both the technology and the organisational transformation it brings? On Monday 7 September 2026, TU Delft hosts the European AI4Gov-X Symposium: Building Public-Sector AI Capacity in The Hague. Public-sector professionals, researchers and AI4Gov-X […]
Innovation ecosystem builders learning together, grounded in local realities, connected for global impact. The GROW Community of Practice brings together researchers, entrepreneurs, innovation ecosystem builders, universities, policymakers and societal partners who are working to strengthen science-to-society pathways in their own contexts. We believe that meaningful change emerges when people from different countries, disciplines and sectors […]
Would you like to learn more about human rights and take meaningful action? Amnesty International The Hague invites you to this interactive and inspiring event focusing on Venezuela. Introduction & pub quiz We will begin with a short introduction to human rights and the work of Amnesty International, followed by an interactive Human Rights Pub […]
A hands-on workshop on core message clarity and ethical AI use. How do you explain what your organisation does in one clear sentence? For most NGO professionals, that sentence is harder to write than it sounds. Whether you're speaking to a potential partner, funder, or colleague, having a clear and compelling message matters. This workshop […]
Connect, share & learn about what different organisations are doing to make the world more peaceful and sustainable at the Community Drinks. What if your next game-changing connection is just a drink away? Join us for Community Drinks to wind down around a glass, make new connections, and get inspired by the spotlights of […]
What is the Just Peace Open Day? The Hague is known worldwide as the "International City of Peace & Justice," and almost every monumental building in the city plays a role in building a more just and peaceful world. From the Peace Palace to the International Criminal Court, to the Oranjehotel National Monument, the streets […]
On the International Day of Peace, Hope Box, The Hague Humanity Hub, Leiden University College and Amare come together for an evening of art and dialogue as part of Hope Box – Piece for World Peace. The programme opens with the hoisting of a Hope Box Kite for World Peace and artistic action by Hope […]
Key information Course Date: (Face-to-face)22 September - 25 September 2026 Location:The Hague, The Netherland Fee:€1,845 Introduction Effecting change in the public sector is complex. Projects take place in dynamic political environments, where priorities shift, decision-making can be slow, and roles and responsibilities are not always clearly defined. At the same time, project managers must work […]
The OECD Guidelines In May, the OECD published its Guidelines for Supporting Locally Led Development (LLD), setting out a roadmap for DAC donors to strengthen local agency, rebalance power, and foster more equitable partnerships. The guidelines challenge development actors to reflect on how existing systems can evolve, where new approaches can be tested, and how […]
Tech Tomorrow brings together the people shaping, developing and applying technology in The Hague The Hague has evolved from the heart of Dutch telecommunications into a dynamic innovation hub focused on digital security, smart networks and technology with societal impact. With Tech Tomorrow, we aim to strengthen alignment within this growing ecosystem and connect those […]
Belarus under Russian Imperial Domination Belarus offers one of the clearest examples of how imperial domination shapes identity, language, and political life. For centuries, Belarusian autonomy, language, and culture have been systematically suppressed under Russian imperial rule, from the Russian Empire to the present day. This programme explores the Belarusian experience not as a passive […]
Ever wonder why organizations struggle to act even when they know exactly what’s right? Let’s figure it out together. The Governance Dilemma: Why Good Intentions Don't Lead to Decisions Every organisation has experienced it. The meetings happen. The reports are written. The intentions are genuine. And still, the decision does not land. The Governance Dilemma […]
In the context of shifting geopolitics, changing narratives around humanitarian action and declining funding, reflection is happening on the diverse roles different humanitarian actors have. A recent report by ICVA outlines the complementarity of various actors in the system. In the present context, some INGOs are exploring specifically how to strengthen their financial and political support […]
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