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Humanity in Action Will Hold Its Fourth International Conference in Warsaw

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The 2013 International Conference will take place in Warsaw, Poland from the evening of Thursday, June 27 through the evening of Saturday, June 29. There will also be an optional day of site visits on Sunday, June 30. The conference will be held at the Museum of the History of Polish Jews.

The Humanity in Action International Conference is the annual gathering of more than 250 young… Read more

Humanity in Action Releases Video Marking its 15th Anniversary

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Humanity in Action is celebrating 15 years of programming in 2013. To mark this momentous occasion, Humanity in Action produced a film that highlights its mission, programs and Senior Fellows. Judy Goldstein and the Humanity in Action staff would like to thank their dear friend Michael Soussan for producing this special video.

 

Humanity in Action Founder and Executive Director Judith Goldstein Speaks at Opening of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews

April 15, 2013

Dr. Judith S. Goldstein, Humanity in Action's Founder and Executive Director, joined a special panel on April 21, 2013 to commererate the opening of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, Poland.  The panel, "Remember, Imagine, Act -… Read more

Humanity in Action Transitional Justice Simulation Game Goes to Libya

April 09, 2013 Tags: arab spring, simulations

Humanity in Action Senior Fellow Leon Valentin Schettler presented the “Transitional Justice Reconciliation Talks” simulation game at a conference in Tripoli, Libya entitled “Transitional Justice: The… Read more

Humanity in Action Launches €50,000 Grants Competition for Senior Fellows

March 21, 2013 Tags: action projects, senior fellows, senior fellow awards, fundraising, hia programs

Humanity in Action is opening a second round of its grants competition for Senior Fellows.

All Senior Fellows are invited to apply for grants from Humanity in Action ranging from €500 to €5,000. Humanity in Action especially encourages collaborative applications from… Read more

Humanity in Action Announces the Gabr Fellowship in Egypt and the US

February 25, 2013 Tags: hia programs, arab spring, senior fellows, middle east, egypt

“As gaps in understanding between East and West open up at many levels, there is a need for significant bridge-building and new platforms for people-to-people communication perhaps more than at any other time in modern history” (Shafik Gabr)

The Shafik Gabr Foundation and Humanity in Action are pleased to announce the launch of the Read more

Humanity in Action Germany Organizes Workshop Entitled “European Transitions from Dictatorship to Democracy”

February 20, 2013

Humanity in Action Germany hosted a workshop that brought together 14 engaged citizens from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Moldova, the Netherlands, Poland, and Turkey, ranging from 26 to 58 years old, to explore the dynamics and repercussions of the regime changes in Europe in the late 1980s. The workshop’s goal was to address questions… Read more

Humanity in Action Releases Highlights from President Bill Clinton's Keynote Address in Sarajevo

December 21, 2012 Tags: sarajevo, hia conference, bosnia and herzegovina, hia programs, reconciliation

Humanity in Action is pleased to share a compilation of highlights from President Bill Clinton’s keynote address at the Third Annual Humanity in Action International Conference in Sarajevo on June 27, 2012. President… Read more

University of Pittsburgh Hosts Humanity in Action

December 07, 2012

On November 28, the University of Pittsburgh hosted a day-long set of meetings with Dr. Judith S. Goldstein, the Founder and Executive Director of Humanity in Action.

Dr. Goldstein met with students, professors, the Dean of the Honors College and Chancellor of the University Mark A. Nordenberg. The visit was facilitated by Ryan… Read more

Open Talk with Hanna Ziadeh, Noted Human Rights Activist, on the Situation in Syria

December 04, 2012

The Humanity In Action Denmark Senior Fellow Association is proud to host an open talk with Hanna Ziadeh, a human rights activist, scholar and expert on the Middle East, on the situation in Syria.

When and Where: Wednesday 5th of December at 4:30PM in Cafe Zusammen (H.C. Ørstedsvej 47, 1879 Frederiksberg, Frederiksberg, Denmark)

About the… Read more

Humanity in Action Senior Fellows Participate in the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

November 26, 2012

Humanity in Action Senior Fellows from Germany met with the women´s rights organization NANE in Budapest to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on November 25th. NANE  launched a public campaign against domestic violence in Hungary, called the Silent Witness March, which commemorates… Read more