Movies That Matter On Tour – Freda

Filmhuis Den Haag Spui 191, Den Haag, Netherlands

Event Overview On Tour is a spin-off of the Movies that Matter Festival. Each year, they select eight great festival titles that they aim to offer a wide platform throughout the country. In cooperation with (currently) seventeen film theatres and local volunteer groups, they screen a film or documentary that matters, every month from October to […]

Global Risk Advice – One-Day Security Refresher Training

Deventer, The Netherlands Deventer, Netherlands

Our member, Global Risk Advice, is giving a 1-day security training which is the perfect refresher, but also a great option for those who will be traveling to lower-risk areas. The training covers core topics of importance and serves as an upgrade in situational and security awareness. Their certified trainers not only support and coach […]

Hub’s Holiday Potluck Party

The Hague Humanity Hub Fluwelen Burgwal 58, The Hague, Netherlands

Are you a member of the Hub? Then join us in co-creating our community Holiday Potluck Party! Bring your favorite dish to share with fellow attendees, whether it's a traditional family recipe or a unique culinary creation. We believe in the power of community, so let's come together to celebrate our shared humanity during this special time […]

Global Risk Advice – Female Traveler Security Training

Deventer, The Netherlands Deventer, Netherlands

Hub Member Global Risk Advice is giving a training on female traveler safety. The core objective of their 1-day Safety for Female Travelers training is for female travelers to gain confidence and awareness. The majority of security challenges for men and women serving INGOs are the same. Women are not necessarily more vulnerable than men, but […]

ISS – Immunity or impunity? Legal briefing on Ismail Ziada v the Netherlands

International Institute of Social Studies Kortenaerkade 12, Den Haag, Netherlands

Overview This event hosted by the International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS) will have an expert panel explaining the case Ismail Ziada's lawyers are now bringing on his behalf to the European Court of Human Rights. An attack in 2014 resulted in the death of six of Ziada's family members, in […]

Asser Institute – Navigating the international legal landscape of the Israel-Palestine conflict (Lecture)

Online

This Supranational Criminal Law (SCL) lecture hosted by the Asser Institute will delve into various international legal aspects of the Israel-Palestine conflict. 3 Key Focus Areas: -> Jus ad bellum: Examining the scope of the right to self-defenceThe jus ad bellum refers to the conditions under which States may resort to war or to the use of […]

Partos – Navigating power inequalities between Northern and Southern NGOs

Online

Overview This event is an opportunity to dive into a new study providing a comprehensive analysis of concrete actions taken to shift power between NGOs. A just-completed research report, "Where do we go from here" examines the nature, extent and effect of actions undertaken by Northern and Southern NGOs within NGO partnerships and the broader […]

Movies That Matter On Tour – Deep Rising

Filmhuis Den Haag Spui 191, Den Haag, Netherlands

To power the green economy, a new frontier is found for extracting minerals: the deep sea. But mining the ocean floor may have enormous unforeseen consequences. And who really owns the deep sea anyway? With amazing, otherworldly images, and fantastically narrated by Jason Momoa (Aquaman, Game of Thrones). Event Overview On Tour is a spin-off of […]

Leiden University – Global Diversity and the Living International Human Rights Law

Leiden University, Campus The Hague Wijnhaven, Turfmarkt 99, Den Haag, Netherlands

Professor Obiora Okafor from Johns Hopkins University Washington will open the third cycle of the Owada Chair with the lecture Global Diversity and the Living International Human Rights Law. Following this, there will be a debate on his lecture. Wednesday 17 January will include a roundtable discussion and a PhD workshop. About Owada Chair The universities of […]

KUNO – Ethical, Inclusive and Equitable Communication on Humanitarian Aid

Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA) University of Amsterdam, 1012 WP Amsterdam

In this 2-hour training, the founders of the Expertise Centre Humanitarian Communication (HumCom), Emiel Martens and Wouter Oomen, will introduce the academic analyses and ethical dilemmas surrounding the field of humanitarian communication. In addition, they will present the new Inclusive Communication Guide for International Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid that they created together with Partos, including […]

Asser Institute – Hate speech and incitement: International criminal and humanitarian law perspectives (HILAC Lecture)

T.M.C. Asser Instituut R.J. Schimmelpennincklaan 20-22, Den Haag, Netherlands

In recent years, the United Nations has remarked on a worldwide surge in hate speech and incitement, and considered them ‘a menace to democratic values, social stability and peace.’ In spite of the urgency to address hate speech and incitement, there is no one universal definition of hate speech or incitement in international law. This HILAC […]

Democracy Drinks: Guatemala’s Elections

The Hague Humanity Hub Fluwelen Burgwal 58, The Hague, Netherlands

Overview #DemocracyDrinks bring together democracy advocates, thinkers and enthusiasts to connect in an informal setting. As a valuable opportunity for networking, the event will be all about making new contacts and catching up with people you know. You can test new ideas; plan common initiatives; and find moral support and inspiration. The event series in […]

ICCT – Book Launch: “Female Jihadis Facing Justice: Comparing Approaches in Europe”

Online

Overview: This webinar hosted by the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism will present findings from their upcoming book "Female Jihadis Facing Justice: Comparing Approaches in Europe". The book compiled and analysed a unique dataset on female Violent Extremist Offenders (VEOs), comprising 283 criminal cases from Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands, in addition to conducting over […]

KPSRL & Propel – Exploring the Role of Tools for Programmatic Learning

Online

Overview The Programmatic Learning Instrument (PLI) is a funding instrument of Hub member the Knowledge Platform Security & Rule of Law (KPSRL) to support programmatic learning across security and rule of law programming. As part of the PLI, the KPSRL is currently running pilots and commissioning a study to enhance their understanding of how approaches […]

Mukwege Foundation & KUNO – Legal Guidebook on State Obligations for Conflict-Related Sexual Violence

Online

Overview KUNO, the platform for humanitarian knowledge exchange, has invited the Mukwege Foundation to present their new Guidebook on Conflict Related Sexual Violence. This Guidebook is a practical tool for local and international NGOs, legal advisors, advocacy officers and survivors. It compiles all of the applicable international law and norms relating to Conflict Related Sexual Violence (CRSV) […]

Movies That Matter On Tour – On The Fringe

Filmhuis Den Haag Spui 191, Den Haag, Netherlands

Overview: On Tour is a spin-off of the Movies that Matter Festival. Each year, they select eight great festival titles that they aim to offer a wide platform throughout the country. In cooperation with (currently) seventeen film theatres and local volunteer groups, they screen a film or documentary that matters, every month from October to May. […]

Fireside Peace Chat with the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders

The Hague Humanity Hub Fluwelen Burgwal 58, The Hague, Netherlands

Overview: Join us for the next edition in the Fireside Peace Chats series with fellows from the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP). This edition is titled “Intersectional Insights: NGOs Advancing Youth, Feminist, and Human Rights-Based Perspectives.” The fellows will share experiences from local peacebuilding efforts addressing crucial issues such as gender equality, youth empowerment […]

Unshakable Sounds: Syrian Women’s Struggle for Rights and Accountability

The Hague Humanity Hub Fluwelen Burgwal 58, The Hague, Netherlands

Overview: This event is dedicated to bringing attention to the hardships faced by Syrian women during the conflict in Syria. They have suffered from severe injustices, including being killed, imprisoned, and subjected to sexual violence. Highlights of the event include unveiling a new report by the Syrian Network for Human Rights, which explores the effects […]

Asser Institute – The Ljubljana–The Hague Convention: International cooperation in fighting impunity for international crimes

Peace Palace Carnegieplein 2, The Hague, Netherlands

A new international convention, the Ljubljana-The Hague Convention, which was adopted in May 2023 by 68 countries, will be opened for signature on 14 February 2024. Together with the Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security, the Asser Institute will organise a seminar on the new treaty, which will take place in the Peace Palace in The […]

The Social Hub – EmpowerIn: Navigating diversity, equity, and inclusion challenges for Black professionals

The Social Hub Hoefkade 9, The Hague, Netherlands

Overview: "EmpowerIn" is a compelling panel discussion dedicated to deepening awareness during Black History Month. The goal is to transcend surface discussions and explore nuanced solutions to diversity, equity, and inclusion challenges faced by Black professionals in the workplace. The event will feature prominent speakers from various industries. Additionally, our Career & Entrepreneur Clinic will […]