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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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Jelle on Antisemitism for NU.nl
Landecker Fellow Jelle Zijlstra was interviewed by NU.nl, one of the biggest news platforms in the Netherlands.
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Tomasz on Holocaust, the Russia-Ukraine War and Refugees
Senior Landecker Fellow Tomasz Cebulski wrote multiple opinion pieces on the paths of memory in today's reality. The articles have been published by multiple news outlets including The Times of Israel and Kyiv Post.
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The Literary Life of Kwame Nkrumah
Senior Landecker Fellow Vincent Kadiri spent months ploughing through materials to bring he Literary Life of Kwame Nkrumah to life.
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The Housing Paradox: a new publication
Discover a new publication about the Housing Paradox in small municipalities in Greece based on the Landecker project of Nikolaos Vrantsis.
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Kennedy Odede appointed a Board Member of Americares
In April 2022, Americares announced the election of Kennedy Odede to the Americares Board of Directors. He will serve a three-year term on the Americares board, overseeing all aspects of our organization’s life-changing health programs.
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Dr. Asha to be honored at 2022 Building Bridges Gala
Senior Landecker Fellow Dr. Asha Shajahan receives an award for her work treating the homeless and vulnerable population at Pope Francis Center in Detroit.
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Aisha Fukushima's Recent Speaking Engagements
Senior Fellow Aisha Fukushima gives three keynote speeches to students across the United States.
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Webinar: Europe after the war in Ukraine
With the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has used hard power on a continent that thought this kind of war belonged in the 20th century. What will the war mean for European politics and self-understanding? What will be the long-term consequences? Find out more about the broader meaning of the war in Ukarine in this webinar with Historian Uffe Østergaard.
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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.