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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 2016 Humanity in Action Congressional Fellows
Humanity in Action is pleased to introduce the recipients of the 2016 Lantos-Humanity in Action Congressional Fellowship.
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16 Shots, 10 Ministers, and a Renewed Call for Justice
In the Huffington Post, Senior Fellow Devon Crawford writes of his arrest alongside other ministers and reverends in protest of Chicago official's treatment of Laquan McDonald's death by police shooting.
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On #WorldKindnessDay, A Mango Thief Tells How Kindness Saved His Life
2009 Senior Fellow Kennedy Odede, founder of Shining Hope for Communities in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya, talks about World Kindness Day and how a kind act during mob violence against him changed his life.
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Let qualified students contribute; support the Pa. DREAM Act
Senior Fellow Carlos Sierra writes an op-ed in the Lancaster Online on why the 2015 DREAM Act in Pennsylvania should pass.
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2015 Warsaw Fellowship Blog
During the 2015 Warsaw Fellowship, our Fellows wrote daily blogs of their experiences during the Fellowship. Read their reflections here.
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Announcing the 2015 Diplomacy and Diversity Fellows
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Let's count our trail, or how to travel
Senior Fellow Artur Wieczorek publishes an article in Post Turysta about how to travel more sustainably.
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Senior Fellow appears on France 24 to discuss police violence
Former Director of Humanity in Action France and Senior Fellow Tara Dickman appeared on France 24 to discuss the police violence in the United States and protests wracking the country.
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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.