Registration Opens for the Humanity in Action International Conference in Sarajevo |
| April 12, 2012 |
Humanity in Action is excited to announce that registration is now open for the Third Annual International Conference in Sarajevo!
The conference will feature discussions with local opinion leaders, eyewitnesses and international experts, who will share their perspectives on the past, present and future of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The program will also include site visits to… Read more
HIA has partnered with the acclaimed Dutch filmmaker Annegriet Wietsma to produce the organization's first film—one that would reach a large audience and share HIA educational concerns, messages and goals.
Humanity in Action is pleased to announce that it has received a grant from the Dutch government that will allow it to fund projects developed by HIA Senior Fellows.
All Senior Fellows are invited to apply for grants from HIA ranging from €500 to €5000. HIA encourages collaborative applications from groups of Senior Fellows.
It is with great pleasure that Humanity in Action shares its first book publication, Reflections on the Holocaust.
The essays collected in this volume were written by Humanity in Action Fellows, Senior Fellows, board members and lecturers who have participated in its educational programs from 1997 to 2010. HIA programs focus on the obligation to understand genocide,… Read more
Humanity in Action would like to express its deep condolences to the people of Norway following the tragic events there on July 22nd. As we learn more about the Norwegian massacre and the madness of one individual, it is increasingly clear that the events have particular meaning and horror for Humanity in Action.
According to the latest reports, Anders Behring Breivik justified the… Read more
Over 200 Fellows, Senior Fellows, Board members and distinguished guests gathered for the 2011 HIA International Conference at the Bertelsmann Foundation in Berlin from June 30 - July 3. During the International Conference, HIA presented interdisciplinary lectures, skills-building workshops and interactive discussion groups with leading speakers and exhibit presentations of grassroots… Read more
The Pat Cox-HIA Fellowship is a three-month professional internship with Members of European Parliament, accompanied by weekly seminars on human rights, minority rights and international relations. The program is open to alumni of the HIA Fellowship and this year, the participants represent seven countries and the past three years of summer fellowship.
HIA is pleased to announce the… Read more
The Lantos-HIA Congressional Fellowship is a four-month professional fellowship in Washington, DC, supported by Humanity in Action and the Lantos Foundation for Human Rights and Justice. The Lantos-HIA Congressional Fellowship is now in its 11th year.
HIA is pleased to announce the 2011 Lantos Fellows and their professional placements:
Jeff Hochstetler - Rep. Anthony Weiner… Read more
Humanity in Action was featured in the December 24 edition of the Wall Street Journal in the "Donor of the Day" column.
The article, "Training Ground for Human-Rights Leaders," is about HIA and the philanthropic commitment of Senior Fellows to HIA's future.
The HIA article is available below and can be viewed on the Wall Street Journal website by Read more
Running from May 9-15, the program will be based in Sarajevo and will consist of a challenging mix of seminars, lectures and site visits, including day trips to Srebrenica and Mostar. This program is ideal for Senior Fellows interested in Bosnia and Herzegovina, ethnic conflict, war crimes,… Read more
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