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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 Germany joins association Paritätischer Wohlfahrtsverband
Humanity in Action Germany has joined the association Paritätischer Wohlfahrtsverband Berlin. An association of social movements, the Paritätische is committed to the idea of social justice: equal opportunities, the right of every human being to live a life of dignity in which they can develop freely.
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Senior Fellow and Member of our Committee of Recommendation Anna Timmerman on Optimism and Compassion
Anna talks about Humanity in Action Netherlands' founder Ed van Thijn, her Optimism and the Importance of Explicitly Expressing Compassion to People in Conflict Zones on the ‘NOS Radio 1 News’.
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Law, Lawyers, and Transformation in Democratic South Africa: Reflections on Field Study
Senior Fellow Lisa Muloma reflects on her time in South Africa with Stanford Law School's Field Study Program "Law, Lawyers, and Transformation in Democratic South Africa.
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Swing State Florida: A Documentary
Swing State Florida, a documentary film in three chapters (The Fields of Immokalee, Liberty City, After Michael) dives into three critical Florida communities that are believed to be influential in swaying the 2020 US election.
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Senior Fellow and China-Correspondent Anouk Eigenraam Speaks out After a 14-day Quarantine Period
Senior Fellow Anouk Eigenraam, China-correspondent for 'Financieel Dagblad' and 'BNR', is one of the two Dutch reporters who visited the Wuhan region in China during the 'Corona' outbreak. Anouk speaks out after a 14-day quarantine period.
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HIA BiH Reading Party: Summer Fellowship 2020 fellows selection
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How to Fix Democracy NYC Premiere
Come join the Bertelsmann Foundation and Humanity in Action for the NYC Premiere of the How to Fix Democracy documentary!
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How to Fix Democracy D.C. Film Premiere
Come join the Bertelsmann Foundation and Humanity in Action February 18th at the D.C. premiere of the documentary How To Fix Democracy, a film about the contemporary crisis of liberal democracy.
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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.