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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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How To Fix Democracy Live Session with Margaret Atwood
The Bertelsmann Foundation North America, Humanity in Action, and the Canadian Institute for Citizenship invite you to a live discussion about 21st century citizenship and democracy.
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"Stop Killing Us": New Podcast by Senior Fellow Charlotte Recoquillon
Senior Fellow Charlotte Recoquillon has recently released Episode 1 of her new podcast series "Stop Killing Us." In light of the Black Lives Matter Movement and the murder of George Floyd, Charlotte discusses police brutality, which is not unique to the US and is also present in other countries.
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The First Racism Quiz: Reflection by Landecker Fellow Lievnath Faber
Landecker Democracy Fellow Lievnath Faber recently wrote a Facebook post in which she reflects on the first Racism Quiz and Knowledge Test that aired on public television a few days after the Dutch elections.
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Food, Language, and Land-based Education in the Catawba Nation
On March 16th, Landecker Democracy Fellow and Humanity in Action Senior Fellow DeLesslin “Roo” George-Warren gave a virtual lecture for RISD’s Nature–Culture–Sustainability Studies MA program.
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Origin as an eternal stigma
Senior Fellow Jasamin Ulfat-Seddiqzai wrote an article for Deutschlandfunk Kultur. In her comment "Origin as an eternal stigma" she deals with the current Danish law against ghettos that have a too high percentage of inhabitant with a "non-western" origin.
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HIA Senior Fellow Marcelina Rosińska named one of "25 under 25" by the Forbes magazine and McKinsey & Company Warsaw!
Congratulations to our Senior Fellow!
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HIA Senior Fellow Paulina Milewska among ReThink.CEE Fellows!
The German Marshall Fund of the United States announced its 2021 class of ReThink.CEE Fellows.
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Housing Action Day 2021
Landecker Democracy Fellow Nikolaos Vrantsis shared a powerful message on Housing Action Day 2021.