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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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Being Together by Staying Apart: The 2020 Humanity in Action Fellowship
We are committed to providing a deeply meaningful experience to our Fellows this year as we have done for the past two decades. Following a multimedia and multi-format approach including films, skill-building workshops, lectures, dynamic action project labs and more, we are working hard to design an intriguing online program that bridges the past with the present and future.
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This crisis is a stage for patriarchy
"The man as scientist, the woman as child carer: The crisis reveals that patriarchal patterns of everyday life continue to shape people's thoughts and actions," writes Senior Fellow and Humanity in Action Germany Board Member Dr. Carolin Wiedemann.
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Humanity in Action Senior Fellow and Board Member Claude Grunitzky featured on Home with Isha Sesay
Humanity in Action Senior Fellow and Board Member Claude Grunitzky joins former CNN anchor Isha Sesay to discuss COVID-19 in Africa in her new show "Home with Isha Sesay."
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President Trump’s immigration suspension has nothing to do with coronavirus
Senior Fellow Carly Goodmann recently published the article "President Trump’s immigration suspension has nothing to do with coronavirus." in The Washington Post. Carly critically examines US President Donald Trump's guidance through the pandemic arguing that his idea about who can be American has little to do with keeping Americans safe from the coronavirus.
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Senior Fellow Francis Seeck will publish "With Solidarity against Classism" book
Classism describes discrimination based on social origin. Classism is directed against people from the poor or working* class, it affects life expectancy and limits access to housing, education, health care and recognition. With "Solidarisch gegen Klassismus" (With Solidarity against Classism), Senior Fellow Francis Seeck and Brigitte Theißl will make the first German-language anthology on anti-classicism available.
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Klaus Scharioth on the decline of the United States in the New York Times
Klaus Scharioth, Board Member of Humanity in Action Germany and Germany’s Ambassador to the United States from 2006 to 2011, was recently interviewed for Michelle Goldberg's New York Times article "Coronavirus and the Price of Trump’s Delusions - A cult of personality is no match for a pandemic" (April 25, 2020).
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Berlin Fellow Patrick Wielowiejski publishes article in "Right-Wing Populism and Gender" book
2016 Berlin Fellow Patrick Wielowiejski has recently been published by transcript with their article "Identitarian Gays and Threatening Queers, Or: How the Far Right Constructs New Chains of Equivalence" in the volume "Right-Wing Populism and Gender - European Perspectives and Beyond."
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On-line uvod u treći modul PDVIAGMM programa
Online druženje i uvod u treći modul programa "Poticanje demokratskih vrijednosti i aktivnog građanstva među mladima" - projektni i finansijski menadžment.
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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.