Humanitarian Governance webinar series Join Cultural Emergency Response and The Hague Humanitarian Studies Centre at the International Institute of Social Studies, for a webinar on protecting culture in times of crisis.  Speakers Nimalka Passanha (Project Coordinator at CER), Shyamika Jayasundara-Smits (Associate Professor in Conflict & Peace Studies at ISS) and Kaira Zoe Canete (Senior Researcher at HSC) will discuss the connection between psychosocial care and […]

Together with the Asser Institute and VU Amsterdam, Movies that Matter presents a full-day in-depth exploration into the world of film and global justice. Participants have exclusive access to closed sessions of the Global Justice Cinema seminar and access to the Masterclass and the Justice Frame Night.  Global Justice Cinema seminar Documentary film is a […]

What does President Trump’s return mean for Central Asia? Join us for an insightful online panel discussion hosted in cooperation with the OSCE Academy in Bishkek! Date: Tuesday, 1 April 2025Time: 11:00–13:00 CETLocation: Online (Google Meet) meet.google.com/ndb-xbsj-csh We'll explore the first 100 days of President Trump’s new term and the geopolitical implications for the Central […]

During this event co-organized at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) by Save the Children and the Legal Mobilization Platform with The Hague Humanitarian Studies Centre, panellists will discuss how the rights of children affected by armed conflict have been violated, the role of the UN Committee on the Rights of Children to try […]

Join us for a Roundtable for Change as we explore how the Equal Trade Model can reshape global trade relations and create a more just and inclusive economy. This is your chance to be part of a movement that empowers producers in the Global South by giving them a stake in the entire value chain. […]

First session About the event Challenges to the aid system as it is are not unique to this moment. Fears over a shrinking humanitarian space have been an ongoing concern over the last decade. So how can we think with and beyond these concerns, recognising their profound impacts on the lives of the affected people, and the possibilities for […]

During this next info-session on the Just Peace Festival, we will provide more details on the process, communication plan, and additional opportunities for collaboration. This meeting will take place online. We look forward to hearing about your progress!

As the humanitarian sector wades deeper into the AI age, critical questions about data readiness come to the forefront. This webinar delves into the challenges and opportunities of adapting humanitarian data systems—examining the need for robust standards, secure APIs, and scalable infrastructure and interoperability. It also highlights the growing role of the private sector in […]

Join this exclusive Masterclass designed to transform your CV into a powerful tool that captures the attention of recruiters and showcases your potential to drive positive change. In this interactive session, you’ll learn: -Understanding the Recruiter's Perspective in Sustainability: Discover what sustainability recruiters look for in a CV and how to align your application with […]

Join us for the virtual launch of "Spaces for deliberation: Eight spatial qualities for designing deliberative assemblies", a new paper by DemocracyNext's Cities Programme Lead James MacDonald-Nelson, and research fellow Gustav Kjær Vad Nielsen. Through interviews with practitioners from Canada, Colombia, Belgium, Denmark, Australia, and the USA, this research explores some key spatial qualities for […]

Curious about Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) and how it’s used today? Join us for Demystifying OSINT, an engaging introductory workshop designed to break down the fundamentals of OSINT, address common misconceptions, and explore its applications. This session serves as a trial workshop, providing a sneak peek into OSINT for Ukraine (OFU) workshops. It’s an opportunity for attendees to: […]

*This event will be held in Dutch* During this symposium, experts by experience and professionals will speak about the importance of experiential expertise in decision-making within policy and program development with regard to victimization. During the symposium, concepts such as meaningful participation and co-creation will be discussed and what good practices are for challenges in […]

Join HVFC for an insightful webinar on unrestricted funding and its impact on nonprofit effectiveness with Dr. Pamala Wiepking, the Stead Family Chair in International Philanthropy at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy and Professor of Societal Significance of Charity Lotteries at the Center for Philanthropic Studies at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She will share her […]

What if your next game-changing connection is just a drink away? Join us for the Community Drinks to wind down around a glass, make new connections, and get inspired by the spotlights of the evening. Hosted at The Hague Humanity Hub, this is the place for you to get away from your busy schedule and […]

In this hybrid Humanitarian Studies Centre and Humanitarian Governance seminar, Dr Oscar A. Gómez will critically confront the strong anti-State bias inherent in the liberal humanitarian system. Based on the assumptions of incapacity or unwillingness to meet humanitarian needs, humanitarian studies primarily focus on non-state actors. This is problematic for several reasons, as it perpetuates the […]