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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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Hamas is not the Vanguard You Want to Support
Senior Landecker Fellow Jelle Zijlstra wrote an opinion piece about the recent Israel and Palestine conflict.
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Mamobo speaking at the Othering & Belonging Conference 2023
Senior Landecker Fellow Mamobo Ogoro will be a main stage speaker for the panel: "Turning Towards Each Other, Not Against Each Other - Bridging to Counter Authoritarianism and Advance Belonging."
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Karakaya Talks receives support by Wikimedia and New Media Incubator
Landecker Fellow Esra Karakaya's "Karakaya Talks" was accepted in the New Media Incubator and included in Wikimedia's reshape program for greater equity in knowledge.
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Landecker Fellows at the Internet Governance Forum 2023
Three Landecker Fellows are participating in a hybrid session at the Internet Governance Forum 2023 focusing on Strengthening Worker Autonomy in the Modern Workplace.
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Mamobo is the first Irish woman to win the Changemaker Award category for "She's Next" by Visa
Mamobo became the first Irish woman to win the Changemaker Award category for #ShesNext 2023 by Visa.
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Donors Looking to Combat Antisemitism Can Start With Universities
Senior Fellow Noam Schimmel's article has been published in The Chronicle of Philanthropy.
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Event invitation: Human Rights and Generative AI for Activists
On September 21, Landecker Fellow Ayden Férdeline is joining Amnesty International & Fight for the Future's event discussing various ways that new and emerging technologies risk amplifying inequality.
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Learning from Latino Jews: Preconceptions, Authenticity, and Paradox
Senior Landecker Fellow Maia Ferdman recently published an article about Latinx Jewish identity in the new edition of the Peoplehood Papers.
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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.