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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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Meet the 2019 Humanity in Action Pat-Cox Fellows
Humanity in Action would like to introduce you to the 2019 Humanity in Action Pat-Cox Fellows.
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Humanity in Action Senior Fellows Share Their Stories for Crossmedia Initiative on Inclusion and Belonging
Based in Berlin and New York, the cross-media and multilingual initiative Wings and Roots produces films, educational curricula, and online-platforms. The project centers the stories and perspectives of young people in its quest to dismantle racism and to foster more inclusive societies. Several Humanity in Action Senior Fellows were interviewed for this initiative.
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Tech & Society: Webinar Series Continues on March 7th
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Announcing the Democracy Fellows
The Democracy Fellows aim to increase the voter registration and turnout in the European elections among mobile EU citizens, naturalized migrants and refugees and young people of diverse backgrounds.
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Interview with a civilian: Samir Beharić
Senior Fellow Samir Beharić recently gave an interview with RERNA on youth activism, student mobility and young people’s prospects to study abroad.
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Claiming the History in Family Names
2008 Paris Senior Fellow Raffi Wartanian writes in The New York Times about how for many immigrants moving to the United States means changing their name and, in the process, losing ties to their history.
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Beharić on re-accreditation process of Bosnian universities: Warning Sign from the EU
Senior Fellow Samir Beharić's recent TV interview for N1 - CNN affiliate on what might happen if Bosnian authorities disregard the warnings from the EU on university accreditation process.
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Inside the India-Pakistan rivalry
In an article for POLITICO, Senior Fellow Saim Saeed writes about the connections between the personal and geopolitical on rising tensions between India and Pakistan.
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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.