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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 Saim Saeed Deconstructs Ideas on 'European Identity' in POLITICO Opinion Piece
Saim Saeed is a Brussels-based journalist and former POLITICO editor. In this article, he discusses the Europe's Judeo-Christian heritage and how it excludes many identities.
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2024 Sarajevo Fellowship Closing Ceremony
Watch a short clip of the 2024 Humanity in Action Fellowship closing ceremony in Sarajevo.
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HIA Democracy Fellowship 2024/2025
For the fourth time, Humanity in Action is conducting its renowned activist masterclass program for activists from the EU, UK, Ukraine, and the USA. The main theme of this year's program is the politics of memory.
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The birth of a subversive small-town collective
At the end of Lefkothea's Action Project, its participants decided to establish the first feminist collective in the region of Kastoria.
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Humanity in Action Poland receives the Internauts Award in the Diversity Charter Award Competition of the Responsible Business Forum!
Humanity in Action Poland receives the Internauts/Internauts Award in the Diversity Charter Award Competition of the Responsible Business Forum! The award was given for innovative activities in the area of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion.
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Humanity in Action BiH: The UN Srebrenica Genocide Resolution Statement
As Humanity in Action BiH, we wholeheartedly endorse and support the Draft UN Resolution on Srebrenica. This resolution is a pivotal step towards recognizing the immense tragedy of the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica and ensuring that its memory is preserved and honored appropriately.
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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.
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Thank you to our 2024 US Review and Admissions Committees
As every year, Humanity in Action received many applications for our Fellowships in Europe and the US this year. We are so grateful to the dedicated Senior Fellows and friends who volunteered their time and energy in reading and reviewing applications.
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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.
Humanity in Action Fellowship Named Among 10 Fellowships for Human Rights
Humanity in Action was named by Human Rights Careers among 10 of the top Fellowships for human rights.
Humanity in Action Fellowship Named among 5 Fellowships to Keep an Eye on
The Humanity in Action Fellowship has been named by College Magazine among five Fellowships to keep an eye on, joining the ranks of Fulbright, the Watson Fellowship and Princeton.