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The Al Jazeera Ban is Another Strike Against Press Freedom
Israel has officially passed a law that will lead to the ban of Al Jazeera. The change in status for the press over the last...
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Reflections from #ShiftThePower
Last December, members of the Humanity United team attended the #ShiftThePower Summit in Bogotá, Colombia. We have compiled reflections from our team, partners, and others...
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Investing in Survivors of Labor Trafficking Through the Harriet Tubman Fellowship
In this guest blog, Evelyn Chumbow, Operations and Survivor Leadership Director at the Human Trafficking Legal Center, shares the story behind the Harriet Tubman Fellowship...
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Rebalancing Power to Improve Lives: Humanity United’s Forced Labor & Human Trafficking Approach
Humanity United is proud to be launching its refreshed Forced Labor & Human Trafficking portfolio strategy and reaffirming our commitment to cultivating the conditions of...
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Looking Back to Look Forward
Humanity United’s Managing Partner, Srik Gopal, reflects on some of the milestones and successes from 2023 while looking forward to 2024.
HU 2023 Reading List
As we close out the year, we asked our staff to share the books or films that inspired them the most this past year.
War in Sudan Has Severe Consequences for Darfur
The second perspective in our Spotlight on Sudan series, written by Dr. Amir Libiss provides context about Darfur’s history and the outsized impact that war...
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Poverty and Human Trafficking: Survey Findings Reveal Racism and Precarity
In this guest blog, survivor leaders Evelyn Chumbow, Fainess Lipenga, and Nat Paul share their findings from an anonymous survey exploring trafficking survivor experiences with...
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The Dangerous Web of Misinformation and Othering in the Darfur Conflict
The first perspective in our Spotlight on Sudan series, written by SACDO President Mohamed Abdo, explores the impact of the misinformation and othering that led...
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HU Statement on the Situation in Israel and Palestine
Humanity United welcomes the temporary ceasefire between the Israeli government and Hamas in Gaza. While tenuous, this pause creates an opportunity to move toward a...
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Spotlight on Sudan: Amplifying Sudanese Perspectives
Over the next three months, Humanity United, in partnership with the Sudanese American Community Development Organization (SACDO), is offering our platform and sharing a variety...
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Investing in Proximate Peacebuilding
Humanity United is committed to cultivating the conditions for enduring peace and freedom. This month marks the launch of our refreshed peacebuilding strategy that supports...
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Introducing New Portfolio Strategies at Humanity United
The world today looks very different than it did when we announced our commitment to our portfolio work a few years ago. Over the next...
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A Reflection on the Importance of Unrestricted Funding
Over the last year HU has made a conscious shift towards sharing our organizational strategy and approach. In this guest blog our partner, Dylan Mathews...
What We Learned from the Grantee Perception Report
Humanity United commissioned a Grantee Perception Report (GPR) to gather feedback from grantee partners on our performance and our relationship with their organizations. Here’s what...
Humanity United Response to 2023 TIP Report
The TIP Report plays a key role in the global fight against human trafficking by holding governments around the world accountable for their policies on...
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In Conversation with the Photo-Diasporas Project
Humanity United had the opportunity to speak with two participants from the Photo-Diasporas project about what the experience was like for them, the significance of...
Urgent Action Needed to Protect Children from Labor Exploitation
HU is joining other organizations to call on the U.S. Government to act swiftly to stop the dramatic increase in child labor.
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Social Justice, Mission-Driven Leaders Join HU Board of Trustees
Rajasvini Bhansali and Purity Kagwiria have been appointed to serve as members of the philanthropic organization’s Board of Trustees.
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Panel Discussion to Highlight Perspectives from Colombian and Kenyan Truth Commissions, Those in Exile
HU and the Kroc Institute for Peace will hold a panel discussion where speakers will share their experiences on multiple truth commission inquiries.
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