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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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Erica Dorn: Designing Migration Equity Summer Course at Carnegie Mellon University
In April of 2021, Landecker Fellow Erica Dorn programmed a Designing Migration Equity summer course at Carnegie Mellon University.
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Humanity in Action BiH mourns the death of its former Board Member General Jovan Divjak
Jovan Divjak, a former Humanity in Action BiH Board Member, passed away on Thursday, April 08, 2021 in Sarajevo, at the age of 84.
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Climate Impact LA: James Crisafulli's Action Project
2020 Amsterdam Fellow James Crisafulli began working on his Action Project called Climate Impact LA, which is done in partnership with Sunrise Movement LA and Earth Guardians.
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We’d like to thank you very much for all the submitted biographies and cast votes!
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Climate Impact LA: James Crisafulli's Action Project
2020 Amsterdam Fellow James Crisafulli began working on his Action Project called Climate Impact LA, which is done in partnership with Sunrise Movement LA and Earth Guardians.
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Landecker Fellow Flavia Matei featured in Kompetenz magazine
Landecker Fellow Flavia Matei featured in Kompetenz magazine to discuss the corona crisis and 24-hour care workers.
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27th Anniversary of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda
Senior Fellow and Professional Lecturer Noam Schimmel recently published a thought piece titled "A Postcolonial Reflection on the Rwandan Genocide Against the Tutsi and its Legacy" for the Commemoration of the 27th Anniversary of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
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Landecker Fellow Asha Iman Veal Announces Participating Artists for Upcoming Raisin Exhibition
Landecker Democracy Fellow Asha Iman Veal has spent the past several weekends on-site at the 6018 North experimental arts and culture space in Chicago, planning with the tremendous artists who will participate in this fall's Raisin exhibition. This exhibition, which will take place at 6018 North, is a partner project of the Chicago Architecture Biennial 2021.