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Climate resilience: sunflowers for a better life
‘Solutions for climate adaptation come from people, not from protocols’, says Dr Mithika Mwenda, Executive Director of the Pan ...
Airspace redesign: collaboration to reduce noise impact and create more airspace capacity
The use of Dutch airspace increases and intensifies. Its capacity however is not increasing. This calls for large-scale airspace ...
Lockdown measures tightened in response to concerns about new variants of virus
The government is gravely concerned about the UK variant of coronavirus, which is even more infectious than the virus we are ...
The Netherlands announces intention to earmark €2 million to combat impunity
At a digital event dedicated to fighting impunity, which was organised in collaboration with International Commission of Jurists ...
Bas van ‘t Wout appointed Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy
On Wednesday 20 January 2021 King Willem-Alexander will honourably discharge Mr Bas van ‘t Wout as State Secretary for Social ...
Vote for the best Water ChangeMaker in Africa
African countries are in the front lines of climate change. African organisations and communities are developing ideas on how to ...
One hundred vulnerable refugees from Greece in the Netherlands
This week, the last vulnerable refugees from Greece will arrive in the Netherlands as part of the Dutch offer to resettle a group ...
Prime Minister Rutte tenders resignation of the government
On 15 January 2021, Prime Minister Mark Rutte tendered to the King the resignation of all the government ministers and state ...
Rapid test compulsory for people entering the Netherlands from the UK, Ireland and South Africa
People arriving in the Netherlands by aircraft from Ireland and South Africa or by aircraft or ferry from the United Kingdom must ...
Netherlands to remain in lockdown until at least 9 February inclusive
Please note: this news item was published on 3 November. Read more about the current approach to tackling coronavirus in the ...