The Humanity Hub is a not-for-profit foundation that supports and strengthens the Hague ecosystem for a more peaceful and just world. We facilitate collaboration and innovation by offering the ...
Tour guide for the Just Peace Open Day - September 22nd
Contact person
Emma Wedner
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Summary
Are you interested in peace & justice and are looking for an opportunity to be more involved in what is going on in The Hague? Then look no further!
Detailed description
Are you interested in peace & justice and are looking for an opportunity to be more involved in what is going on in The Hague? Come join our team for the Just Peace Open Day!
The Just Peace Open Day aims to bring peace and justice to life for citizens of The Hague. Various (international) peace and justice organisations, big and small will open their doors to thousands of guests: think about The Permanent Court of Arbitration, International Court of Justice, High Commissioner on National Minorities of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE HCNM) & many more.
We are seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable volunteers to host tours during the Just Peace Open Day on September 22nd. As a tour guide, you will lead one of three guided tours, showcasing organizations that advocate for peace, justice, and human rights worldwide.
☕Does this sound like your cup of tea? Then keep reading.
🤔Are you more interested in assistig the participating organizations with their activities? Become a general volunteer.
What does the position entail?
As a volunteer, you will work with the Just Peace team to:
- lead & manage guided tours during the event
- provide guests with insightful and engaging information about each organization visited
- answer questions and facilitate discussions
- ensure the safety and comfort of all tour participants
🕒time commitment: 9:00 - 17:00 on September 22nd + 3-4h of training with an experienced tour guide the weeks prior
Who are you?
🗣️ excellent communication and interpersonal skills
🌟 able to engage and manage a diverse group of guests
👊 someone who does not shy away from taking the lead
💖 a genuine interest in peace, justice, and human rights
🏛️ knowledge of the organisations working on peace & justice in The Hague is a plus
🧩 able to work independently
🇬🇧🇳🇱 fluency in English and/or Dutch
What do we offer?
🎓 gain experience in public speaking and tour management
🌍 opportunity to learn more about the work of (inter)national organizations
🥪 lunch
📜 volunteering certificate
About The Hague Humanity Hub
The Humanity Hub is a not-for-profit foundation that supports and strengthens the Hague ecosystem for a more peaceful and just world. We facilitate collaboration and innovation by offering the necessary ingredients for chance encounters, inspirational collaborations, and the exchange of knowledge. The Hub is both an actively managed community and two beautifully designed spaces in The Hague where professionals can connect and collaborate, work, and hold events.
Our growing community is active in a wide range of fields such as peacebuilding, justice innovation, education, humanitarian action, climate action, and development aid, and ranging from non-profit to for profit, start-ups to scale-ups, small local to large international organizations and academia. Our amibition is to unleash the potential of the ecosystem by engaging as many organsiations as possible in our community.
The Humanity Hub recently became an SDG House with the purpose to connect and support collaboration between diverse actors working on international impact to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
WHAT WE DO
- Build and support a diverse community of active members
- Act as a catalyst for connection and exchange of knowledge
- Offer innovative community-led programming around relevant themes
- Facilitate visibility, transparency and access to the Hague ecosystem
- Provide a connection point for talent and employers
- Enable the development of new initiatives and welcome newcomers
- Flexible office concept, event and meeting space and online event services
- Offer the community a home to meet and connect
