(Online) SDG16+ in Peril: A call-to-action for safeguarding commitments to Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies

Hosted by Namati, the TAP Network, the Civil Society Platform for Peacebuilding and Statebuilding (CSPPS), CIVICUS and the Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC)  This online interactive workshop, hosted by the Namati, the TAP Network, CSPPS, CIVICUS and GPPAC, will explore various emerging issues around SDG16+, to identify areas where amplified actions are needed to safeguard commitments for implementation […]

(Online) Why International Policies Should Link Climate, Gender And Conflict 

The climate crisis and the loss of biodiversity reinforce the context in which armed conflict can occur; crop failure, water scarcity and pollution weigh on a society. The climate and biodiversity crises and related armed conflicts exacerbate existing gender inequalities. Conversely, gender inequality, whereby women, men and gender non-conforming persons do not have equal access […]

Members Board Game Night

This is your chance to unwind after work with other Hub members at this board game night in the café area! Don't forget to bring your own game, and let's share a good time together! Please note that this event is for Hub members only.

Movies that Matter Festival 2022 – Changing matters

Feel the world changing at the Movies that Matter Festival 2022. Forward, backward and in directions we can barely comprehend. See more than 80 beautiful, exciting and touching documentaries and feature films from all over the world. Experience inspiring debates, Q&As and educational programmes. Meet directors, activists, thinkers, and experts. From 8 to 16 April […]

(Online) Crimes against humanity, genocide, and ecocide: Of rights, responsibilities, and international order

On April 8, 2022, as part of the eighth annual Justice Stephen Breyer Lecture on International Law, Foreign Policy at Brookings will host Philippe Sands, professor of law at University College London and Samuel and Judith Pisar visiting professor of law at Harvard Law School, for a keynote address on rights, responsibilities, and international order. Sands […]

SPREEEK: Haagsch College: Try Out Revolusi: Een Levende Geschiedenis

The Indonesian struggle for independence put an end to Dutch colonial rule in Asia. A history that still divides today. But what exactly happened there? And how did Indonesians experience their struggle for independence? The Belgian historian and writer David Van Reybrouck conducted six years of research and spoke to the very last witnesses of this history in the Netherlands […]

The Trouble with Aid: Movie Afternoon

During this movie afternoon, we will watch the documentary ‘The trouble with aid‘. The documentary film The Trouble with aid travels through the history of modern humanitarianism, starting in the Biafran war in the late 1970s to move on to Ethiopia, Rwanda, Afghanistan, and others. It shows some of the core dilemma’s humanitarians face, and how these […]

(Online) The Hague Roundtable on Climate & Security

Join online with experts from water, agriculture and research organizations in the Southeastern United States andinternationally to share approaches in water and agriculture projects. This hybrid event will feature presentations andworking groups to discuss needs and potential project cooperation on water and food security adaptation in Central Asia.A live/online panel will convene at IHE Delft […]

 Global Justice Cinema workshop

Movies that Matter and Asser are pleased to present the Global Justice Cinema workshop on the 13-14 April 2022. BackgroundDocumentary film is a very powerful medium in the field of global justice. It can document human rights violations, uncover abuses of power, communicate a strong message of solidarity and call for action. But documentary filmmaking is never just a […]

peace&justice café: What’s the Role of the Private Sector? (In-Person/Online)

Join us on April 14 as we highlight the role the private sector can, should, and does play in driving a more peaceful and just world. When it comes to the most critical issues of our time like climate change, inequity, poverty, social justice, or the Russian invasion of Ukraine, companies are increasingly being faced […]

Expert meeting on Business and Human Rights Arbitration

Since their launch in 2019 at the Peace Palace the Hague Rules on Business and Human Rights Arbitration (Hague Rules) have been acknowledged as a possible valuable contribution to the Remedy Pilar of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and served already as model for a range of sectoral business and human rights arbitration […]

Migration and Humanitarian action (#1 – Refugee rights violations in Europe)

In this first session of a new series on Migration, Refugees and Humanitarian Assistance professor Thomas Spijkerboer (professor of Migration Law at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) will reflect on refugee law violations, difficult compromises, and options for the future. What is the status of refugee law in 2022? What do violations of this law say about its value? Is there a need for a […]

Community Programming Board

The Community Programming Board advises the Hub on developing the community and ensuring that Hub programming is of value to the community and the Hague peace, justice and humanitarian ecosystem. The CPB helps to identify and create opportunities to connect and collaborate. New applicants are welcome from Hub members who can make a commitment to […]

(Online) The Art of Just-City-Making: Just and Green

The French EU Presidency cordially invites you to a series of three Policy Labs organized together with the EUKN and in cooperation with ICLEI Europe, URBACT, and the OECD. The Policy Labs will explore how to create just cities in a green, productive, and digital manner, emphasizing the relevance of integrated approaches towards sustainable urban […]

(Online) SDG 16 CONFERENCE 2022

People-centred governance in a post-pandemic world The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, the International Development Law Organization, and the Government of Italy are organizing the SDG 16 Conference 2022, to be held from 21 to 22 April in a hybrid format. Building on the outcomes of the 2019 and 2021 editions and drawing on the insights of participants from government, international organizations, civil society, academia and youth, the Conference will explore how a people-centred approach to […]

Dispatches from Ukraine: Does visual storytelling enable advocacy?

On the 22nd of April, ART WORKS Projects and The Hague Humanity Hub invite you for a preview of a photography exhibition on Ukraine; a discussion on the role of visual advocacy tools in activating change; and a networking event, titled ‘Dispatches from Ukraine: Does visual storytelling enable advocacy?’ From 15:00 in the Humanity Hub […]

Party 4 Planet: Earth Day 2022 #InvestInOurPlanet

Party 4 Planet is a hybrid festival concept bringing today's social impact causes to fresh audiences with live music and visual entertainment. Our first edition honors Earth Day 2022 focusing on this year's theme: #InvestInOurPlanet. Join us as we celebrate our Earth locally and globally with live music from our select DJs alongside action points […]

(Hybrid) Research Lunch ‘Outcomes of Rosa Groen’s PhD Research and Research Agenda’

The Centre of Expertise Global Governance is organising a research lunch on Monday 25 April from 12.00 to 13.30. We cordially invite you to attend. You can attend the research lunch physically or online. How do governance networks attract International Organisations? What can cities as The Hague do to be more attractive for international talent […]

(Online) The Art of Just-City-Making: Just and Digital

The French EU Presidency cordially invites you to a series of three Policy Labs organized together with the EUKN and in cooperation with ICLEI Europe, URBACT, and the OECD. The Policy Labs will explore how to create just cities in a green, productive, and digital manner, emphasizing the relevance of integrated approaches towards sustainable urban […]

Host your events at the Humanity Hub

From workshops and trainings to large conferences, our modern facilities — including hybrid options and sustainable catering — ensure a smooth experience. We also offer optional support with guest registration, check-in, ticketing, and event communications. Contact our team for a custom, no-obligation quote: