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Interview: Nanda Leenders Shares her Experience as a Fellowship Host
In 2024, Nanda Leenders hosted Humanity in Action Senior Fellow Joshua Allen for two weeks during his Fellowship in Amsterdam. Josh came to us from the United States and had a chance to experience Amsterdam in the most unique ways by staying with a local host.
Recognizing Racism and Preventing Discrimination: Workshop at the Dutch Cancer Institute
On April 29, 2024, Humanity in Action The Netherlands facilitated a workshop at the Dutch Cancer Institute that aimed at three main goals: enhanced understanding, critical reflection, and heightened awareness around racism and discrimination in the workplace.
All Eyes on Gaza: Iftar and Open Mic
On April 3, 2024, Humanity in Action The Netherlands Senior Fellow Zeyneb Kasmi organized an Iftar and open mic to acknowledge the tragic events unfolding in Gaza and to provide a space to collectively reflect and connect with the Senior Fellow network.
Fellow Action Projects
Disability and Inclusive Teaching in Dutch Higher Education
Pauline’s Action Project served as a conversation starter into how inclusivity within the Dutch higher education system can be possible.
Sarajevske Debate/Sarajevo Debates
For his Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Nedim is leading an ambitious youth-led initiative based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina that seeks to revive critical discourse and counteract the political manipulation of historical memory.
Bersama Collective, Artists Going Beyond Dominant Perspectives
As her Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Sacha is connecting artists to discuss identity, belonging, and the impact of colonialism on people's lived experience.
Become a Fellow
Every year, new Humanity in Action Fellows come together in six cities across Europe and the United States to study how and why people resist intolerance and protect democratic values.
