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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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Research Project on The Jewish Youth Movement: Hashomer Hatzair in pre-war Berlin
Hashomer Hatzair is the oldest still operating Jewish youth movement in the world. In 2022, an interactive action-based research project was launched to explored the traces and memories of earlier generations of Hashomer Hatzair in Berlin.
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Humanity in Action's Two Trees in Jerusalem selected for AmDocs Film Festival
We are thrilled to announce that Humanity in Action's animated short film "Two Trees in Jerusalem" is an official selection for the esteemed American Documentary and Animation Film Festival.
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Up to Us: A Trilogy on the Far Right Demonstrations
Senior Landecker Fellow Lievnath Faber wrote "Up to Us" - a trilogy on the far right marching through the Amsterdam streets.
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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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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.