Action Projects
Action Projects are civic ventures led by Humanity in Action Fellows designed to drive change in their communities.
Action Projects are a core and required component of a Humanity in Action Fellowship. Each Action Project transforms Fellowship insights into tangible community impact and embodies three core tenets—facilitating dialogue, cultivating understanding, and inspiring action. They are implemented in communities across Europe, the United States, and beyond, addressing local challenges with global perspectives. The projects span diverse focus areas—from educational initiatives and artistic interventions to policy advocacy and community organizing—reflecting Fellows’ unique expertise and local needs. Humanity in Action equips Fellows with project development mentorship and networking opportunities through a dedicated support program. A completed Action Project is the entry point to the Humanity in Action Senior Fellows network.
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Soulful Seeds: Cultivating Community Through Food and Film
For her Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Brittany is presenting a transformative project that cultivates community connections through agriculture, food, and film.
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Chronicles of the Perfect Fascist Village
For his Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Héctor is opening up an intergenerational conversation about the unstable quality of history and memory.
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Beyond 48
For his Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Cruz is producing podcast conversations on post-1950 Black British history, seeking to better understand the inherited Black legacies to provide insight into Blackness in modern Britain.
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Fighting Falsehoods, Breaking Barriers, & Building Bridges from Coast-to-Coast
For his Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Mohammed is connecting fellows of Abrahamic House across faith through two in-person gatherings in Washington DC following the 2024 US elections.
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YAN YANA: Creating Participatory Spaces for Remembrance, Music and Culture
For her Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Melissa is transforming the successful festival concept into a sustainable organization, creating enduring structures.
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European Future of BiH - Deconstructing the Accession process of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The “European Future of BiH” project addresses the need for clearer and factual information about Bosnia and Herzegovina’s European Union accession process, especially for young citizens.
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Empower your Vote - Nine Challenges, One Revolution
The "Empower Your Vote" project was a dynamic initiative designed to raise political awareness and enhance civic engagement among young people in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Equal Constitution for All – Equal Rights for All Citizens
During Sarajevo Fellowship Action Week, Fellows Julia Perendyk, Jelena Velisavljević, and Neven Rokvić implemented a project with the aim to initiate a discussion on constitutional reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
