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Humanity in Action in the Midst of COVID-19
The idea behind our web conversations series is to take a topic critical to our democracies and ask the members of our community to share reflections, actions and observations that deal with the subject.
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Senior Fellow Jasmine Burton and her company Wish for WASH are profiled by Shoutout Atlanta
In this profile, Shoutout Atlanta interviews Senior Fellow Jasmine Burton to discuss her company Wish for WASH and their work.
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Senior Fellow Noam Schimmel publishes book on NGO human rights accountability
Senior Fellow and Professional Lecturer Noam Schimmel's latest book, "Advancing International Human Rights Law Responsibilities of Development NGOs: Respecting and Fulfilling the Right to Reparative Justice for Genocide Survivors in Rwanda" is coming in August 2020.
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Online Dinner & Dialogue: Community Solidarity and Anti-Asian Racism in the Time of COVID-19
Fellows June Thalin Worm Gibba and Hoang Tran Hieu Hanh invite you to a meet up for the Asian diaspora in Europe. This online dinner and dialogue will discuss community solidarity and anti-Asian racism in the Time of COVID-19.
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Launch of The Avant Guardian Podcast
Senior Fellow and Staff Director of the William Monroe Trotter Collaborative for Social Justice, Devon Crawford, and longtime friend of Humanity in Action, Reverend Cornell Brooks, helped launched The Avant Guardian podcast series to honor William Monroe Trotter's struggle for racial equity.
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COVID-19 Vlogs from a Global Cultural Activist and Founder of RAPtivism
In this vlog series, Senior Fellow Aisha Fukushima shares her thoughts on COVID-19 and the many headlines coming out during this time.
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Humanity in Action Poland is partner of "Common Knowlege: Naomi Klein" Project
How does modern capitalism use natural disasters and social crises? This is a very timely and overreaching question in Naomi Klein's book "The Shock Doctrine", which is the basis for the "Common Knowledge: Naomi Klein" Project, of which we are one of the partners.
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Meditations for Activists in the Time of COVID-19
Aimed to help activists find hope and rootedness during the tumultuous times of COVID-19, Senior Fellow Aisha Fukushima shares her free meditations.
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Senior Fellow's research shows asymptomatic transmission of virus causing COVID-19 poses significant threat
Senior Fellow Nathan Furukawa, an Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer at the Center for Disease Control National Center, finds in latest research that the asymptomatic transmission of SARS Coronavirus 2, the virus causing the COVID-19 disease, is a potent threat for health care systems' ability to contain the virus.
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Humanity in Action selected as a Top Summer Fellowship of 2020
ProFellow has selected the Humanity in Action Fellowship as one of its Top 10 Summer Fellowships of 2020.
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.