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Nilakshi Parndigamage promoted to Vice Provost at Yale
Nilakshi Parndigamage has been promoted to vice provost for strategic initiatives at Yale.
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Bellevue Detroit Project: transforming industrial site to a community place
As part of his Humanity in Action Professional Fellowship, Ronald Norwood is currently working on the Bellevue Detroit project.
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Senior Fellow Héctor Álvarez's VoyageLA Interview
Senior Fellow Héctor Álvarez was recently interviewed by VoyageLA as part of a Local Stories series. He shared about his childhood and his career in the arts.
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Board Member Claude Grunitzky on Launching TRUE Africa University
Humanity in Action Board Member and Senior Fellow Claude Grunitzky was recently interviewed by MIT News on launching TRUE Africa University.
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Making Taxes Work for Workers: Broadcast with Board Member Danielle Goonan
On Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 Humanity in Action Board Member Danielle Goonan led a live-streamed conversation about how to recreate the tax system and transform communities in the US in service of greater equity. The event was organized by The Rockefeller Foundation.
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Asha Shajahan plays critical role in training healthcare heroes in the #ThisIsOurShot Campaign: WFMZ-TV Article
Alfred Landecker Democracy Fellow Asha Shajahan is on the national executive board of the #ThisIsOurShot Campaign, which was recently featured in a WFMZ-TV article. The campaign aims to combat misinformation on COVID-19 vaccines.
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Catalyst Commissions: Grants for New York City Artists
Landecker Democracy Fellow and Humanity in Action Senior Fellow Sharon M. Chin launches the Catalyst Commissions - an initiative to catalyze civic partnership and democracy via the power of art. Applications are open until March 20, 2021.
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Treatment, not incarceration, for those with drug addiction
Senior Fellow Dr. Amish Dave partners with fellow doctors to call for treatment of those suffering from drug addiction.
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Individualized Tutoring: supporting students during COVID-19 in DC
Senior Fellow Allister Chang wrote a piece for The DC Line on how DC can support students during COVID-19. The article mainly focuses on the individualized tutoring, which can provide the needed support for students during these challenging times.