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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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Humanity in Action is a Presenting Partner for the 2020 Human Rights Watch Film Festival
For the 31st edition of the New York Human Rights Watch Film Festival, Humanity in Action is honored to be a Presenting Partner for the film 'From Here'.
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Strong Against Discrimination
How can young talent actively contribute to an inclusive and just society in the Netherlands, Europe and the United States? In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent peaceful protests against institutional racism, this is the key question addressed during the Humanity in Action Fellowships.
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For the first time 100% online! 15th edition of the Academy of Human Rights began
The decision was not easy. How to sensibly transfer the Academy of Human Rights / Humanity in Action Fellowship to the Internet in... just two months?
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Announcing the 2020 Detroit Professional Fellowship
The Detroit Community Development Fellowship will provide Fellows and Senior Fellows the opportunity to work closely with organizations that are spearheading revitalization projects in Detroit’s neighborhoods.
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Announcing the 2020 Grant Competition
Following the success of the 2019 Detroit Fellowship, Humanity in Action's 2020 Detroit Grant Competition seeks projects from Fellows and Senior Fellows that address equity and community-centered development in Detroit.
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Humanity in Action Germany Announces its 2020 Fellows Cohort
From a competitive pool of applicants, 19 Fellows were selected in Germany to join the 2020 Humanity in Action Fellows cohort.
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Humanity in Action Denmark Announces the 2020 Danish Fellows Cohort
From a competitive pool of applicants, 24 Fellows from Denmark were selected to join the 2020 Humanity in Action Fellows cohort.
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Humanity in Action Announces the 2020 Greek Fellows Cohort
From a competitive pool of applicants, five Fellows from Greece were selected to join the 2020 Humanity in Action Fellows cohort.
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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.