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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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A Day In The Life Of A Coronavirus Contact Tracer
Senior Fellow Oscar Baez was working as a foreign service officer in Jerusalem when the US State Department called him home in March. Now he serves the neighborhoods of Boston, where he grew up, as a contact tracer.
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Job Searching in 2020
Senior Fellow Ava Morgenstern wrote a blog post on job searching in 2020 that was published in the Washington Council of Lawyers. Job searchings in 2020 are incredibly stressful and because of that Ava Morgenstern wrote recommendations on how to handle this situation better.
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Announcing How to Fix Democracy: Documentary Part 3
The Bertelsmann Foundation North America and Humanity in Action invite you to the third and final part of the How to Fix Democracy documentary centered on the crisis of democracy around the world.
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Event: Prezentacija rezultata projekta 'Igre medija, igre informacija'
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Four Months, Four Million Light Years: Picnic Brunch and Film Screening
Senior Fellow Hoang Tran Hieu Hanh invites you to a shamanic healing journey: Four Months, Four Million Light Years. On September 6, 2020, at 11:00am in Berlin.
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The Global Resilience: COVID-19 Stories Project
Participate and share this year’s fellow Mariam Hassoun’s Action Project!
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Fellow Baratunde Thurston releases new podcast: How to Citizen with Baratunde
In this podcast, Fellow Baratunde Thurston guides listeners on a reimagining of the idea of citizenship and how individuals can get involved in solving the problems they witness every day.
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How to Fix Democracy hosts Live Session with Anne Applebaum and Michael Ignatieff
Humanity in Action and the Bertelsmann Foundation invites you to a live discussion with Anne Applebaum and Michael Ignatieff about the decline of liberal democracy and the rise of authoritarianism around the world. The event will be hosted by Andrew Keen, host of the How to Fix Democracy video and podcast series.
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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.