In the Media

Discover how international media cover The Hague. From newspaper features to broadcast interviews, this is where The Hague’s voice echoes across borders.

Cybersecurity

How malware vaccines could stop ransomware's rampage

Feature: Security pros explore whether infection-spoofing code can immunize Windows systems against attack ...

The Cyberespionage Gig Economy

The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare.

These sensors ‘listen with light’ to guard Europe from subsea sabotage

The system can detect enemy submarines, drones, and surface vessels from up to 150km away — without revealing its own position.

Humanity

War zone sexual violence statue moves to The Hague

The piece by Andover-based artist Rebecca Hawkins is the culmination of four years work.

'Bird of Peace' sculpture by BiH artist inaugurated in The Hague ahead of NATO Summit

THE HAGUE/SARAJEVO, 20 June (FENA) – Organized by the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the City of The Hague, the sculpture “Bird of Peace” by renowned Bosnian-Herzegovinian artist Mirza Morić was officially inaugurated yesterday in The Hague.   ...

Healthy food education for 17,000 children in The Hague

TommyTomato The Hague received an European Grant to improve access to healthy food for Children in multiple areas in The Hague. More than 17.000 children will benefit from this grant to get access to better food, cooking lessons and food education. "TommyTomato The Hague gives children the knowledge and skills they need to make healthy ...

Impact

The Editor’s Post: A decade of Impact City – fuelling founders in the ‘city of peace and justice’

The Hague celebrates ten years as the self-described "Impact City", while Taipei buzzes with Social Enterprise World Forum energy. Plus, a further fall for VC investment in impact startups. The view from the Pioneers Post newsroom.

LocalDutch Brings Urban Farm Shop Model To U.S.

LocalDutch, a Netherlands-based agri-tech company, is rolling out Urban Farm Shops that combine controlled-environment agriculture with neighborhood retail.

New research to show how The Hague could heat twenty thousand homes with wastewater

Delfland Water Board and the City of The Hague have initiated research on how purified wastewater can be used as a sustainable heat source.

Legal & Policy

Using nature, multi-use structures among solutions being studied to protect Singapore coastlines

From flexible seawalls to hybrid solutions, here’s a look at how Singapore is approaching coastal protection. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

COP30: A Turning Point For Impact, Climate And The Ambition Gap

Impact investing and climate pledges are losing ambition. COP30 in Belém must reignite finance for resilience, or risk a new age of retreat.

Inside IHE Delft, the world’s foremost water management institution

The UNESCO Institute For Water Education upskills experts in tackling challenges associate with the planet’s most precious resource.  Located in Delft, close to Rotterdam and Den Haag, IHE Delft was established in 1957 and has so far trained around 25,000 water professionals from 190 countries. Many alumni hail from countries… ...

Rule of Law

How Pacific students took their climate fight to the world's highest court. And won.

31 August 2025. Last week, the UN's highest court issued a stinging ruling that countries have a legal obligation to limit climate change and provide restitution for harm caused, giving legal force to an idea that was hatched in a classroom in Port Vila. Jamie Tahana charts how a group of young...

‘The Biggest Climate Case in History’: Behind the Campaign That Inspired the ICJ Advisory Opinion on Climate Change

Ahead of the ICJ advisory opinion on climate change, Earth.Org recaps how we got here and what we can expect from the court's decision.

Best of Letters 2025: ICC offers a safety valve when national courts fail

Get ready to experience the dynamic energy of the THIMUN 2026 conference, taking place in the week of January 26 to 30, 2026, in the historic city of The Hague—where international diplomacy and youthful idealism come together.

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Threats or otherwise, the cloud is facing its 5G data security moment

As previously reported, IT Europa attended this week’s cybersecurity ONE Conference in The Hague, which is the centre ...

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  As with many of my stories, we begin with an image. What do we see? A handsome young man sits at a concert gra...

The Hague-based Weco raises €600K to “turn waves into watts”

Hague-based Weco secures €600K to continue its work on wave-energy systems and prepare for future development with support from partners.