Events

We are excited to invite you to "From Risk to Resilience: Future-Proofing NGOs Against Cyber Threats" on February 4th, 16:00–19:00 at The Hague Humanity Hub (Fluwelen Burgwal 58)! Who is this for?This event is designed for NGO representatives and individuals interested in advancing cybersecurity for NGOs. Whether you are already part of the CyberPeace Builders […]

Justice for massive human rights abuses is deeply intertwined with our sensory experiences—what we see, hear, touch, taste, and smell. These senses shape how atrocities are perceived, remembered, condemned, and ultimately judged by legal systems across the world. From the sights of courtroom proceedings to the sounds of witness testimony, the sensory dimensions of justice play a […]

Opening 'Ken je rechten' tentoonstelling: Nederlandse grondwet & 28 posters Welkom bij de feestelijke opening van de tentoonstelling 'Ken je rechten'! Duik in de Nederlandse grondwet via 28 inspirerende posters & ontdek de geschiedenis en betekenis van de Nederlandse wetten en rechten. Datum en tijd:05 februari 2025 | 17:30 - 20:00Openingswoorden: 18:00 Sprekers zijn: Deze […]

Interfaith Harmony Week is observed each year during the first week of February after it was first suggested by King Abdullah II of Jordan to the United Nations 15 years ago and adopted by the UN General Assembly. During this week, various governments, NGOs, faith leaders and others use this week to promote goodwill and […]

In this compelling webinar, activist and humanitarian Rekaya Hafi unveils the harsh realities confronting Sub-Saharan refugees in North Africa, dismantling harmful stereotypes and amplifying their voices. Through firsthand accounts and in-depth analysis, she sheds light on the systemic discrimination, legal injustices, and human rights violations they endure daily. Rekaya highlights the socio-political factors fueling their […]

Join us for the launch of Ecocide Law Advisory, as well as the presentation of the Manual on the National Criminalisation of Ecocide.  The programme runs from 16.00-18.00 CET, followed by a reception, and is jointly hosted and organised with The UCLA Law Promise Institute Europe. Capacity is limited, so please make sure to register. Agenda 15.45: Tea, […]

On 12 November 2024, the The Hague Court of Appeal delivered a complex judgment in the Milieudefensie v. Shell climate litigation case, setting aside the groundbreaking 2021 District Court ruling.  At issue in the appeal was whether Shell must have reduced its CO2 emissions by 45% in 2030 compared to 2019. The court of appeal ruled that Shell […]

Partos, the Dutch Enterprise Agency (RVO), and the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (DGIS) are delighted to invite you to the kick-off meeting of the Dutch Digital for Development (D4D) mapping on the 18th of February. This study aims to identify Dutch activities and projects implemented by Dutch NGOs and their partners using digitalisation to increase […]

  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 from the spotlights of the evening. Hosted at The Hague Humanity Hub, this is the place for you to get away from your busy schedule […]

Join this insightful panel discussion on the recent USAID funding freeze and the criminalization of its personnel. During this event, panellists will explore the broader implications of the freeze, its potential consequences and the questions it raises for international development and humanitarian efforts. They will examine whether this decision represents a necessary course correction or […]

We are excited to announce the Just Peace Festival 2025, a vibrant platform for dialogue, collaboration, and action on the pressing global challenges of peace and justice! The Just Peace Festival is a collaborative, multistakeholder initiative organised by The Hague Humanity Hub, Leiden University through the Global Transformations and Governance Challenges Programme, and Spreeek and the Municipality of The […]

Join Just Peace and the Embassy of Ukraine for a special film screening of the award-winning documentary PORCELAIN WAR, dedicated to the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Through the power of cinema, we reflect on resilience, solidarity, and the enduring fight for freedom. This event is more than just a screening – it is a space to come together, […]

On 20 February, the Dutch government introduced a new direction for its development policy, as outlined in the Beleidsbrief Ontwikkelingshulp. With significant budget cuts to areas such as gender equality, education, and climate initiatives, as well as a sharpened focus on trade, security, and migration, this shift will reshape how the Netherlands engages in global development. Join us for […]

On February 25th, The Hague Humanity Hub, together with the Heritage of the Future Foundation, presents a symbolic JUST PEACE concert with the Kyiv Symphony Orchestra, marking the third anniversary of Russia’s war against Ukraine. Under the baton of the world star conductor, Oksana Lyniv, the program features works that reflect the horrors of war while offering hope for […]

In this Hum-Gov webinar, PhD Researcher Hyeonggeun Ji and AOSED Executive Director Shamim Arfeen will discuss humanitarian accountability from the perspective of climate-related displaced communities in rural Bangladesh.  They will discuss issues around corruption in emergency aid, the role of village leaders in manipulating aid resources, the problem of corruption reporting in close-knit communities, and […]