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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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Breaking up the existing rigid structures
Janina Lehmann gave an interview to Foundation world about her experience as a Gen Z-er serving as a chairwoman of the supervisory board of the Kreuzberger Kinderstiftung and manager at Humanity in Action.
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ProFellow Interview: How David Schupp Drives Justice with the Humanity in Action Fellowship
Senior Fellow David Schupp got interviewed about the Humanity in Action summer fellowship for a ProFellow article.
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Judith nominated for the Women in ESG: 50 Rising Stars Changing the World
Landecker Fellow Judith Blijden is nominated for the "Women in ESG: 50 Rising Stars Changing the World" award by the Dutch New Narrative Lab.
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LOVE: Still Not the Lesser
Senior Landecker Fellow Asha Iman Veal is the curator of Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago's newest exhibition.
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Why students and faculty alike need mental health first-aid training
Senior Fellow Noam Schimmel wrote an article on the promotion and destigmatization of mental health issues.
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Collective Healing: Stories of State Violence
Join Fellows Rachel Bell and Alex Rossen for an event organized as part of their Action Project!
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Heidelberg Street Philosophy
Senior Landecker Fellow Thomas Arnold organizes a 24-hour event of philosophy in Heidelberg, Germany.
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Finding unexpected connections: Getting to know Joanna Pottle
Get to know our first ever Community Engagement Manager, Senior Fellow Joanna Pottle.