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Humanity in Action Appoints Azi Khalili as Executive Director
Humanity in Action is proud to announce the appointment of Azadeh “Azi” Khalili as its new Executive Director, effective today. Khalili steps into the role following a distinguished career across government, philanthropy, and social justice movements—bringing decades of experience advocating for human rights, gender equity, and systemic reform.
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Senior Fellow Pirmin Olde Weghuis on the U.S. Primaries and the Lantos Congressional Fellowship
How do the U.S. primaries work and how is it like to work for a congresswoman? Pirmin Olde Weghuis explains it to you in in the 90th edition of the Dutch podcast series ‘Betrouwbare Bronnen’.
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Eefje de Kroon on the Meaning of Climate Justice and the Role of the Rule of Law
Eefje de Kroon, Senior Fellow and Campaign Leader at Greenpeace Netherlands, was recently interviewed by Senior Fellows Nienke Venema and Jelle Klaas about her vision on Climate Justice for a podcast of 'Radio Rechtsstaat'.
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Senior Fellows Eline Peters and Nejra Kalkan Join the Board of Humanity in Action Netherlands
With great pleasure and pride we can announce that the board of Humanity in Action Netherlands has been expanded with two Senior Fellows.
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Senior Fellow Beril Erski publishes article in Politico on Turkish-Greek border realities
"Not even bullets could dampen the determination of migrants who had gathered at the Turkish-Greek land border in the hope of crossing into the European Union," writes Senior Fellow Beril Eski in a recent Politico article.
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HIA BiH na konferenciji "Više od kvote: Ka većoj zastupljenosti žena na Lokalnim izborima 2020"
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Senior Fellow Barbara Joannon Fighting Against Fake News on Migration in France
“Désinfox-Migrations” is a French non-for-profit organisation, created in April 2018 by a group of active citizens, professionally involved in the migration sector as journalists, researchers, civil servants, NGO activists, policy advisors. Barbara is one them.
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Senior Fellow Gülay Gün shares her experience in the context of Hanau's terrorist attack in Die Zeit
It simply washes over me. Walking on the street or sitting in my office, thoughts of Hanau paralyze me, and tears fill my eyes. It’s especially bad when I realize just how deep the gulf is between me and the person I am talking to, when I realize that he can’t even comprehend my pain.
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Senior Fellows found and present first Polish feminist documentary film festival
HER Docs Film Festival is the first documentary film festival in Poland presenting the oeuvre of womxn filmmakers. The first edition of the festival took place March 6-10, 2020 at the Kinoteka cinema in Warsaw, around International Women's Day.