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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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Open Call: Pan Asian Stories
The Pan Asian Collective has recently launched Pan Asian Stories, a talent program that seeks to enrich Dutch literature and better represent different perspectives.
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Humanity in Action promotes Hannah Joy Sachs as new National Director for the United States
We are excited to announce that as of February 1, 2022, Hannah Joy Sachs has assumed the position of Humanity in Action’s National Director for the United States.
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What is Tolerance?
Senior Landecker Fellow speaks about Tolerance at The Amsterdam Conference on Tolerance.
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Film Talk: Amrai Coen in conversation with Cornelia Schmalz-Jacobsen and Peter & David Hein
Humanity in Action is happy to invite you to a special Film Talk: Amrai Coen (Die Zeit) in conversation with Cornelia Schmalz-Jacobsen (Two Trees in Jerusalem) and Peter & David Hein (My Father's War).
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Balancing between work and life: Is it time to test the four-day workweek?
Senior Fellow Nabila Abdel Aziz recently wrote an article for Bayerische Rundfunk magazine on why it is time to test the four-day workweek.
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Is there anything after death? Belief in the afterlife is changing.
Nabila Abdel Aziz has recently written an article for Bayerische Rundfunk magazine where she discusses the changing beliefs of afterlife.
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Where Do We Go From Here? Post-Colleyville Webinar
Landecker Fellow Maia Ferdman moderates the "From the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Strasbourg, 1349 to Colleyville, Texas: Grappling with Antisemitism and Where We Go From Here" webinar.
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The Fabrice Guerrier Show hosts Edwidge Danticat
For Episode 19, The Fabrice Guerrier Show interviews Edwidge Danticat, a Haitian American novelist, short story writer and essayist.