On 28 January, the Humanity Hub, together with the Municipality of The Hague, hosted the annual NGO and international organisation reception. This year’s theme was “Creating New Futures”, seeking to increase impact by strengthening connections. The reception brought together senior management from diverse actors of The Hague’s peace and justice ecosystem, as well as other […]
Hub member organisation Upinion is the winner of the sixth edition of The Hague Innovators Challenge in the scale-up category! The jury awarded Upinion the first prize of 25 000 euro. The contest seeks to challenge participants to present their innovative ideas for resolving global issues. Upinion is truly grateful for this recognition as it […]
The Hague Conversations on Conflict successfully concluded four installments the previous year with a final discussion on radicalisation, extremism, and their link to violent conflict. This time Hub member organisation LINKS Europe and the Humanity Hub joined forces with the European Eye on Radicalization, which seeks to enhance knowledge and understanding of radicalisation processes and […]
Just arrived, and in the process of finding your bearings? Join The Hague International Centre’s Welcome to The Hague event to jump-start your knowledge on the city and to receive important tips for your first months here. Do you have specific questions on topics such as housing, finding a job, taxes and finance or finding […]
Last week the Humanity Hub hosted a group of human rights organisations seeking justice and accountability over European weapons exports to states potentially involved in war crimes. The European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) organised a panel discussion with other organisations on the case study of Yemen, a country experiencing “the worst humanitarian […]
This week the Humanity Hub played host to the world’s largest AI research network’s CLAIRE (Confederation of Laboratories for Artificial Intelligence Research in Europe) headquarters launch in the Hague. CLAIRE is a member of the Hub community, seeking to use AI for good. The network has been established in response to the pressing need for […]
This year’s final Hub Social was marked with a special theme – peace. We were joined by Hub members UN Youth Impact that kicked off their photo exhibition “Capturing Peace”, which sought to “capture peace” through the lens of a camera. The exhibition remains at the Humanity Hub for your viewing pleasure until the end […]
Last month the Humanity Hub hosted The Hague Conversations on Conflict that explored the complex connection between human rights and conflict. The well-attended event saw the participation of the civil society and press, diplomats, and others. The series continues this Thursday, 28 November at 6 PM with an installment on radicalisation, extremism, and their link […]
On 11 November at The Hague Humanity Hub, Gambia announced that it had brought forward an application at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Myanmar over genocide allegations. The hosts of Asymmetrical Haircuts podcast had the chance to interview Akila Radhakrishnan, who is at the centre of the lobby behind this initiative for justice […]
The Rohingya genocide in Myanmar is considered one of the most pressing human rights challenges of our times. There have been various attempts at pursuing accountability, but most have made little to no progress. Today at The Hague Humanity Hub, Gambia announced that it has filed an application at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) […]