From small partnerships to large-scale coalitions, what is the role of grassroots activism for global justice? About this event Around the world, grassroots activists are coming together to call for an end to impunity, and for justice and human rights to be respected. They challenge corrupt and powerful elites, call for gender equality, an environmental […]

Title: The 21st Century Skills of Trustworthy Mediators: Building resilient societiesWhen: 29 September 2022, 14.00 – 17.00 followed by a networking event and a small receptionWhere: The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS): Beijing Room & online DescriptionThe purpose of this co-creation workshop is to learn from professional mediators and educators working in the field […]

During the war in Syria many different civilian populations suffered. The documentary ‘A Tale of Two Starved Cities’ (2022) focuses on the siege of al-Fu'ah and Kefriya in Idlib province, northern Syria near Aleppo. These towns were controlled by Syrian government forces. They had majority Shia populations. Syrian rebel groups besieged them for three years, from […]

The London Story, alongside The World Is Watching India team, invites you to a film screening and discussion on Friday, 30th September, 2022 from 5pm to 7pm to mark two years of unjust incarceration of 18 students and activists in India who were charged with terrorism for protesting against changes to the citizenship law that […]

Beeld & Geluid will host an evening centered in Digital Fluency and the role it will play in shaping the future. Find Out Why is an independent, not-for-profit organization created to promote digital fluency through civic engagement and innovation with impact. In this English-speaking event during Dutch Media Week, Find Out Why will bring to […]

Mix & mingle with fellow expats from The Hague region, as well as representatives from local NGOs and service organizations eager to work with internationals! After the great turnout for our spring event, the VTH team is excited to be planning our next Volunteer Job Fair! This event will be in person, so please join […]

On Tuesday 11 October, 2022, 16:00-17:30, the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT) and the Egmont Institute will host a joint Live Briefing for the release of the book, ‘Spreading Hate – The Global Rise of White Supremacist Terrorism‘. Author of the book and keynote speaker of the event is Daniel Byman, Senior Fellow in the Center for Middle […]

As part of ISS' 70th anniversary celebrations, we will host an event on Open and Responsible Science, Engaged Research and Epistemic Justice: From harming to healing through knowledge co-creation. The event will be hybrid (both in-person and online). Can Open and Responsible Science (ORS) respond to the challenge of justice in access to knowledge (epistemic justice) […]

In November, the UN Climate Conference COP 27 takes place in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. This is the largest annual gathering on climate action and has a direct impact on climate policy and practice.Together with the Humanity Hub a debriefing event for the ecosystem in The Hague to get together and reflect on the outcomes […]

The Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy, the Netherlands Helsinki Committee and The Hague Humanity Hub are delighted to announce a new edition of the Democracy Drinks. Join us on 13 October at Grand Café Utopie (Waldeck Pyrmontkade 116) in The Hague, as we turn our focus to human rights. Come along to discuss the situation […]

On Friday, October 14 2022, Partos organises the ninth edition of the Partos Innovation Festival! This edition focuses on inclusive civic power as an essential force for social change. Together with NGOs, civil society leaders, artists, social entrepreneurs and many more, we create the necessary fuel for action and change.   We’ll meet in person and […]

Have you ever walked past an imposing building in The Hague and thought ‘I wonder what goes on in there?’ Here’s your chance to find out! On October 16 a huge range of famous buildings and institutions in The Hague will be throwing open their doors! Walk the corridors of power, get an inside view […]

Welcome to new members! Every month, the Hub Team hosts a member onboarding session to welcome new members and facilitate a soft landing within the community. New members will learn more about what The Hub does, what the Hub Team looks like, how we can support them in their outreach and visibility, and all the […]

Climate change is one of the most significant issues of our time and many feel compelled to stand up and act in response to the increasing climate crisis. This HagueTalks is about tapping into people’s strengths and ability to act in the face of increasing climate insecurities. How can we unlock the potential of community […]

Dear Humanity Hub community, What are your hobbies? How do you find The Hague? What are your ideas for a more peaceful world? Now’s your chance to connect and network with new and current members, and learn the answers to all these questions and more. You are warmly invited to join us in person at this […]

Join T.M.C. Asser Instituut on Friday 21 October for the CLEER Conference 'Comprehensive Security: The EU’s Strategic Autonomy from a Practical Legal Perspective', with judge Marc van der Woude, President of the General Court of the EU. The CLEER Conference is organised in close cooperation with the General Court of the European Union and the Department of European and Economic Law of the […]

We are pleased to announce that JASON will be hosting an engaging and interactive conference: ‘Faces of Conflict: Security Challenges in a Changing World’ on the 21st of October from 12:00-17:00 at Sociëteit de Witte in The Hague! Over 45 years ago the JASON Institute for Peace and Security Studies was established to inform students […]

The Hague Humanity Hub invites all its members to join our board game night on Tuesday, 25 October – a chance to unwind after work and meet others from the community! Whilst some board games will be provided, why not bring some of your own? Please note that this is an exclusive opportunity for members […]

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 […]

THE TERRITORY provides an immersive on-the-ground look at the tireless fight of the Indigenous Uru-eu-wau-wau people against the encroaching deforestation brought by farmers and illegal settlers in the Brazilian Amazon. With awe-inspiring cinematography and richly textured sound design, the film takes audiences deep into the Uru-eu-wau-wau community and provides unprecedented access to the farmers and settlers illegally […]

** Use the promo-code “Friends” to get a 50% discount on your ticket! ** Border Sessions is a progressive platform at the intersection of technology, society, art, and science. We unite people and organizations to address urgent social, societal, and environmental issues. We believe that the challenges we face today require unexpected solutions, Our aim […]

Join tens of other people in The Hague for an evening of cycling through the city on beautifully lit-up bikes!From 16:00 the Grondstoffenfiets team will help you 'pimp your bike' with lights and decorations, before the parade begins at 18:00, and will process (with live music) from the Wagenstraat through the city centre. The route […]

The climate crisis is the biggest threat to our future and its devastating impacts are already felt around the globe. At the same time, the generations that will face the brunt of the impact rarely have a say in the policies meant to address it. Ahead of the pivotal COP27 climate conference in Egypt, young […]

In light of water crises and lacking or unequal access to water, research and policy strategies have put attention to questions of gender and inclusivity in the water sector. However, these tend to focus on women as water users and thus on the domestic and local spheres. The role of women as decision-makers, let alone […]

This year the Royal Netherlands Society of International Law dedicates its Annual General Meeting to legal questions that arise in relation to mega- sporting events, such as: Who is responsible for violations of national or international law? The government putting out the tender, the organisers (IOC, FIFA), or the companies contracted to build the stadiums, […]