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Peace & Justice

Rotaract Scheveningen becomes a Peace Club

We are proud to announce that Rotaract Scheveningen has officially been recognized as a Peacebuilder Club, the first in the Netherlands and the first in Europe, and one of only a few worldwide. Together with Rotary The Hague Metropolitan and Rotary Gouda-Bloemendaal, we are part of a growing network of Peacebuilder Clubs in the Netherlands. […]

Youth Peace Summit 2026 – The Second Edition

After the success of last year’s NATO Youth Peace Summit, we asked ourselves a simple question: why stop here? From 17 to 19 June 2026, the second edition of the Youth Peace Summit will take place at The Hague University of Applied Sciences. This year, Rotaract Den Haag Scheveningen proudly steps in as an official […]

Youth Peace Summit 2025 – Young Voices for a Peaceful Future

Youth Peace Summit 2025 – Young Voices for a Peaceful Future “We’re not here with easy answers for peace; we’re here because we’re done inheriting silence and toxic rhetoric.” Last year, Rotaract Den Haag-Scheveningen proudly took part in the organization of the first-ever Youth Peace Summit, held alongside the NATO Summit in The Hague. The […]

Peace Webinar – Upcoming Session

Join us for our second peace webinar with the speaker Eugenia Valenzuela, the Legal Officer OTP from the International Criminal Court. The theme for the session is “OTP’s preliminary examination on the situation in Colombia”. When? Thursday June 17, 2021What time? 7 PM CETWhere? On your computer/mobile screen Register for the webinar using the following […]

Peace Webinar 20th May

On May 20th, members of our club and guests attended in the first of our Peace series webinars, which was devoted to the topic “Iran Nuclear Deal: Past, Present, Future”. This webinar featured a high-level speaker, Joakim Vaverka, who serves as the Deputy Director of Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Before joining SIPRI in […]

World Day of Social Justice – 20th February

“World Day of Social Justice” (Social Justice Equality Day) is an international day recognizing the need to promote social justice, which includes efforts to tackle issues such as poverty, exclusion, gender equality, unemployment, human rights, and social protections. The United Nations General Assembly has decided to observe 20 February annually as the World Day of […]

Rotaract Webinar: Peace and Security in theory and practice UN75

On the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations, Rotaract Scheveningen will be having a webinar, which is part of our Peace & Justice theme. We will be joined by wonderful guests:– Ella van den Heuvel – Defence staff– Liselot van Egmond – Dutch Permanent Representative at the UN.Our Moderator is:Nora Stehouwer-van Lersel. Please register via […]