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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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California Law Review in Context: Conversation on AAPI Identity and Racial Trauma
Thanks to the HIA Racial Equity Grant, the California Law Review co-hosted a conversation on mental health, AAPI identity, and how to process, grieve, and engage after collective racial trauma in Spring 2021.
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Monika Mazur-Rafał one of the speakers at the “Microhistories Of The Holocaust And Its European Character” conference
Monika discussed how to connect history education with human rights activism in ways that are relevant and meaningful for young people.
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A Nation in Throes of Pandemic: The People of India Don’t Deserve This, Nobody Does
Landecker Democracy Fellow Asha Shajahan wrote an article in the American Kahani that addresses the worsening COVID-19 situation in India due to misinformation and conspiracy theories. She also discusses how everyone can help improve the situation by better proofing information before spreading it and conducting due diligence on organizations before supporting them or amplifying their messages.
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Catalyst Commissions' Awardees
Landecker Democracy Fellow and Humanity in Action Senior Fellow Sharon M. Chin's initiative The Catalyst Commissions has announced its awardees.
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Landecker Fellow Nushin Yazdani in Forbes: “Intersectionality, Inequity And Imminence Of AI: A Human Perspective”
Landecker Fellow Nushin Yazdani was recently cited in an article written by Hessie Jones titled “Intersectionality, Inequity And Imminence Of AI: A Human Perspective” for the Forbes website.
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"Conscience and Courage" - Judith Goldstein to moderate "Virtual Public Policy Forum" at Frances Perkins Center
On April 25, 2021, Executive Director of Humanity in Action Judith Goldstein moderated "Conscience and Courage: Frances Perkins and Dr. Feng Shan Ho - Little Known Heroes Who Save Lives" as part of the Frances Perkins Center's virtual Public Policy Forum: Immigration/Refugee Policy.
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2019-2020 Humanity in Action Activity Report
Humanity in Action is proud to present its 2019-2020 Activity Report. This international report features a selection of activities from each National Office as well as programs that were collaboratively implemented internationally.
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Bayern2 Interview with Landecker Fellow Christiana Bukalo
Landecker Democracy Fellow Christiana Bukalo was interviewed by Bayern2 Radio on April 6, 2021.
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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.