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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 Mariana Karkoutly Delivers Statement to UN Security Council on Sexual Violence in Conflict
On April 13, Senior Fellow Mariana Karkoutly spoke to the United Nations Security Council, during the Security Council's Open Debate on Sexual Violence in Conflict.
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Utilizing Bridge Building to Support Street Engagement
Landecker Fellow Maia Ferdman publishes a report on the ways we might support the homeless street engagement process and reduce conflict by utilizing “bridge building” techniques.
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Beautiful Diaspora: Curatorial Virtual Tour
Senior Landecker Fellow and Associate Curator Asha Iman Veal leads a video tour of her new exhibition "Beautiful Diaspora / You Are Not the Lesser Part."
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Christiana Bukalo is a 2022 Echoing Green Fellow
Senior Landecker Fellow Christiana Bukalo is a 2022 Echoing Green Fellow, joining a group of emerging leaders and social change makers advancing equity and sustainability.
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How To Fix Democracy: The Book
Humanity in Action with the Bertelsmann Foundation release a book featuring insights into the pressing issue of our day: how to fix democracy.
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The League of Professional Theatre Women honors Ianne Fields Stewart
Senior Fellow Ianne Fields Stewart was honored at the Lucille Lortel Awards Toast, an event organized by the League of Professional Theatre Women.
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From Russia with Lies
Senior Fellow Lena Kampf together Svea Eckert co-wrote an article about Facebook's (insufficient) measures to stop Russian disinformation.
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EU Influx Directive: First and second class refugees?
Senior Fellow Nabila Abdel Aziz wrote an article for BR24 about how an EU directive might be creating first and second class refugees.
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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.