BSN_International_School_Character_and_Community

Become a host (family)

For Dutch students the term hospiteren is a familiar term around the start of an academic year. It is a fairly Dutch phenomenon and it means you apply for a room in a student house. But beware, competition here is fierce. The reason is the...

Working at the International School of The Hague

The International School of The Hague is a unique and wonderful working environment, a workplace that connects a diverse range of people. With families from over a 100 nationalities and close to 40 nationalities of staff, meeting people from all walks of life is a...

International Community Fair – February, The Hague City Hall 

      Biggest International Community Fair The Feel at Home Fair is the biggest gathering of the international community in the Netherlands. Over 4000 people, representing more than 100 nationalities, come together to share their experience of life in Holland and make connections locally.  The Fair is unique in its variety of...

The power of a home-cooked meal

The power of a home-cooked meal. Thuisgekookt has proven that connections forged over food can fight isolation and loneliness, improve health, and build a community.

Covid-19: New and existing support measures

The corona crisis has changed our lives completely: we have to limit our travels, work from home as much as possible, the government has set several limitations such as social distancing, and many of us are dealing with the challenges of children going to school...