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Democracy Drinks: Human Rights in Times of War and Crisis

On 13 October 2022 we welcomed our colleagues, friends and everyone interested in the topics of democracy, human rights and the justice ecosystem to Grand Café Utopie in the Hague for the October edition of the Hague Democracy Drinks. The…

How can satellite imaging, AI, and remote-sensing help build a greener and fairer world? We spoke to Space4Good to find out!

By Thomas Ansell We previously spoke to Space4Good, the ground-breaking earth observation analytics agency and Hub member organisation, about how cutting-edge technology can help build a more peaceful and just world. Whether that's by monitoring…

Just Peace Open Day Brings Over 2,000 People to The Hague’s Most Iconic Peace and Justice Buildings

By Sarah Bumberger Europol, The OPCW and The Peace Palace opened their doors to the people of The Hague on Sunday, October 16; making the Just Peace Open Day a huge success. More than 20 international organisations across the city planned…

“Because the Energy Transition Affects Us All, We Must Collaborate.” Renewable Energy Specialist Polycentric Joins The Hague Humanity Hub Community

By Sarah Bumberger One of the keys to a more fair, just, and inclusive world is the transition toward a renewable, fossil-free energy system. Polycentric, one of the newest members of the Humanity Hub, helps private and public organisations…

Just Peace Career & Talent Event inspires over 600 people at The Hague University of Applied Sciences

By Sarah Bumberger Over 600 students, young professionals, and recent graduates joined Just Peace The Hague and over 30 partners at the Just Peace Career & Talent Event at THUAS on Friday, October 7. Image by HPM/Taiana Shalunova The…

The London Story ‘Preachers of Hate’ report signposts failings by social media companies that cause real-world violence

By Thomas Ansell With the rise of social media over the last decade and a half, its societal effects are only now becoming apparent. We sat down with Humanity Hub member Ritumbra Manuvie, Director of The London Story (TLS), to discuss their…

Cordial, Enthusiastic & Helpful: Have You Met the Humanity Hub’s New Community Hosts?

By Sarah Bumberger The Hague Humanity Hub welcomes two new Community Hosts to our Hub team to help us support our unique community. You can meet Tess and Ryan at the Hub’s reception on Mondays and Thursdays. But why did the two of them…

Just Peace Month: 2022 October Highlights. Help Bring Peace and Justice to Life!

By Sarah Bumberger With events including film screenings, walking tours, and workshops: Just Peace Month (September 21 – October 24) is an opportunity for everyone to find out more about the peace and justice organisations, local and international;…
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NHC, NIMD & The Hague Humanity Hub team up for successful #DemocracyDrinks, focusing on Whistleblower Rights

In celebration of the International Day of Democracy, the Netherlands Helsinki Committee, Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy & The Hague Humanity Hub teamed up to inspire and connect democracy defenders working across the Peace…

Global goals, local solutions: EUKN report makes SDG’s relevant for cities  

By Sarah Bumberger The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are now 7 years old. One of the Humanity Hub members, the European Urban Knowledge Network (EUKN), recently released a report about localising the goals and their urban context. It's…