Hard work and hazard: Youth and the rural economy in Africa

In this webinar, distinguished panellists will discuss the content and policy implications of two publications about rural youth in Africa. Emeritus Professor Ben White will join other speakers and discussants to discuss the book ‘Hard work and Hazard. Youth and the rural economy in Africa’ edited by Dr. James Sumberg. The book is based on a […]

Destress & Decompress: Hub Office Yoga

Stress is ever-present, and sometimes stress levels magically skyrocket. Fortunately, we got yoga!To help us stay sane throughout all craziness, we'll take you on a mini journey to destress and unwind. Ready to chill out, breathe, stretch, and find serenity? Don't let stress get the best of you and join us for this 30-minute Yoga […]

DCHI Academy on Humanitarian Thought Leadership with RSM

This edition of the DCHI Academy on Thought Leadership is powered by RSM and featuring highlights of the DCHI Humanitarian Innovation Course. What role does knowledge management play in the design of your partnerships? How do you develop a commercial perspective on your humanitarian aid or development project? Will it help you? And where should you start?   Humanitarian organisations and businesses differ significantly. Running a food bank is not […]

Bring Human Rights Home: Conversations on Human Rights and Why they Matter

"All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.” This basic principle forms the foundation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights – a globally recognized affirmation that all rights apply to everyone everywhere. No matter who you are, where you live, or what you do, everyone has the same rights.But our ability to […]

Cooperative Urban Futures 2: Placemaking for sustainable transition at the street-level

Do you think more emphasis should be put on creating streets for people and not cars?Are you wondering how experimental placemaking initiatives can become permanent? Join in on 1 June at 17.00 - 18.30 CEST to discuss how tactical urbanism, notably street-level experiments and placemaking, can lead to systemic sustainable transition at the city-level. With […]

The decolonization of aid #2: a conversation from a development cooperation perspective

In a series of dialogues, this conversation will be the second.  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 […]

FEMS Workshop: The Foundation of Networking and Personal Branding

Learn the concepts behind networking online and how to brand yourself to achieve your professional goals. This workshop is part of the FEMS workshop series on Networking and Personal Branding, which will be led by Ben Libberton, a science communicator, formerly a Postdoc in the biofilm field. This workshop on personal branding and networking is […]

Member Onboarding Session

Welcome to new members! The Hub team will be hosting a monthly onboarding session to facilitate a soft landing within the community. These sessions are also open to all other members, especially to those who might want a refresher on onboarding procedures or to meet new members! The sessions will last about 45min and will […]

FEMS Yeast Research Webinar on Yeast Lipids

The webinar presents established and earlier career speakers who will cover diverse aspects of yeast lipid metabolism. It will address the exciting field of the role of phospholipids in organelle function and communication. Then we switch focus to applications of lipids that can be produced in yeast cells. Metabolic engineering has created the opportunities develop […]

How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted marginalized communities in the city of The Hague?

In early 2020, the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS-EUR) started four research projects, focusing on the impact of COVID-19 measures on often overlooked groups of city residents. What insights and experiences have we gained? In this public seminar, ISS staff and research partners will share an overview of insights and experiences from these 4 […]

An Introduction to Opportunity International

Thank you for your interest in getting to know Opportunity International. We’re looking forward to sharing our life-changing work with you. Simply register below for a short introductory webinar with our team at 11am on the 8th June* HOW WILL THE EVENT WORK? The ‘Introduction to Opportunity’ webinar will be 30 minutes maximum. Starting with an […]

[Webinar] International humanitarian law and digital technology: critical reflections

On 8 June, the Asser Institute and the International Review of the Red Cross will host a webinar celebrating the common launch of the Asser Institute's Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law (YIHL) Vol. 2018 (published in 2020) and the International Review of the Red Cross (IRRC) Vol. 102, Issue 913 (published in 2021). Vol. 2018 of the YIHL is devoted […]

Opportunities for Iraq: An online event

NIMD has teamed up with Het Grote Midden Oosten Platform to organize a discussion on the future of Iraq. The event will be held online in Dutch at 4-5.30pm (CEST) on 8 June. Since 2019, Iraq’s streets have regularly filled with protesters. In the capital, Baghdad, but also in the southern Basra and in northern cities, young […]

Hub Yoga: Destress & Decompress

Stress is ever-present, and sometimes stress levels magically skyrocket. Fortunately, we got yoga!To help us stay sane throughout all craziness, we'll take you on a mini journey to destress and unwind. Ready to chill out, breathe, stretch, and find serenity? Don't let stress get the best of you and join us for this 30-minute yoga […]

The Virus and Violence

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 […]

Mental Health & Psychosocial Wellbeing: Cope, Recover, Thrive

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 […]

Your study at ISS and corona – Live Q&A

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 […]

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: