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80 years: The Flight and Rescue of the Danish Jews 1943 - 2023
In 2023, it will be 80 years since the flight and rescue of the Danish Jews. Humanity in Action marks this through a number of events in September and October. The memory is our shared responsibility and our only way to prevent repetition.
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A Nation in Throes of Pandemic: The People of India Don’t Deserve This, Nobody Does
Landecker Democracy Fellow Asha Shajahan wrote an article in the American Kahani that addresses the worsening COVID-19 situation in India due to misinformation and conspiracy theories. She also discusses how everyone can help improve the situation by better proofing information before spreading it and conducting due diligence on organizations before supporting them or amplifying their messages.
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Catalyst Commissions' Awardees
Landecker Democracy Fellow and Humanity in Action Senior Fellow Sharon M. Chin's initiative The Catalyst Commissions has announced its awardees.
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Landecker Fellow Nushin Yazdani in Forbes: “Intersectionality, Inequity And Imminence Of AI: A Human Perspective”
Landecker Fellow Nushin Yazdani was recently cited in an article written by Hessie Jones titled “Intersectionality, Inequity And Imminence Of AI: A Human Perspective” for the Forbes website.
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Bayern2 Interview with Landecker Fellow Christiana Bukalo
Landecker Democracy Fellow Christiana Bukalo was interviewed by Bayern2 Radio on April 6, 2021.
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"SIMPLIFICATIONS": book published by Landecker Fellow Nikos Vrantsis
Landecker Democracy Fellow Nikos Vrantsis wrote a book titled "SIMPLIFICATIONS. Space, subjectivity, suppression in conditions of Planetary Urbanism."
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Yannik Roscher: Manual for Organizing Democracy Conventions
Berlin Fellow Yannik Roscher recently published a manual on how people can organize Democracy Conventions in their communities, at their local level. Roscher's NGO "mehr als wählen” focuses on democratic participation and the inclusion of people in democratic processes.
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VP Kamala Harris welcomes #ThisIsOurShot executive team as founding members of COVID-19 Community Corps
Alfred Landecker Democracy Fellow Asha Shajahan is on the national executive board of the #ThisIsOurShot Campaign. US Vice President Kamala Harris recently named the #ThisIsOurShot Campaign as a founding member of the COVID-19 Community Corps, a network of organisations across the US that fight misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines.
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Christiana Bukalo - Bayrischer Rundfunk EINS ZU EINS. DER TALK podcast feature
Landecker Democracy Fellow Christiana Bukalo was featured on the podcast of the Bayrischer Rundfunk on April 4th, 2021.