Global The Hague

Located at Leiden University's Campus The Hague, GTGC lies at the heart of one of the world's main hubs of global governance. The programme maintains active contact with many key policy stakeholders. Below is more information about our links to Global The Hague.

Our network: from The Hague to the world

Municipality of The Hague 

GTGC maintains regular links with the City of The Hague, in particular its bureau for international affairs. The Mayor of The Hague, Jan van Zanen, is the current chair of United Cities and Local Governments.

Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs 

GTGC liaises with the Dutch Foreign Ministry on various global governance matters.

The Hague Humanity Hub

We connect via The Hague Humanity Hub to wide-ranging civil society circles in The Hague, home to 171 NGOs. GTGC has held several joint events with the Hub, and the GTGC coordinator sits on the Hub’s Programme Advisory Board.

Clingendael Institute

GTGC contributes regularly to diplomat training courses at the Clingendael Academy.

Dutch Employers Federation / VNO-NCW

The GTGC coordinator contributes to the advisory board of VNO-NCW’s research on geopolitical shifts.

Museon Omniversum

GTGC engages with The Hague’s major museum on planetary challenges. The GTGC coordinator sits on Museon-Omniversum’s Programme Council.

Just Peace 

Leiden University is a founding partner of the Just Peace Festival.