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Political Violence Has No Place in a Democratic System
Humanity United strongly condemns politically motivated violence. We know that in highly polarized settings such as the current election cycle, violence can spiral out of...
HU Condemns Violence Towards Protesters in Kenya
Humanity United condemns the Kenyan government’s violent response to peaceful protests against a proposed tax-increasing bill, resulting in deaths, injuries, and arrests. The organization calls...
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Humanity United Response to 2024 TIP Report
The Trafficking in Persons Report remains a critical tool for the U.S. government to reinforce its priorities on prevention, protection and prosecution, and to hold...
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HU Statement on the Ongoing Violence in Gaza
Humanity United calls on the Israeli government and leadership of Hamas to agree on – and implement – an immediate and permanent ceasefire. The Israeli...
Promoting the Power of Lived Experience
Written By: Liz Baker and Maria Kisumbi HU’s first Public Engagement (PE) strategy brings together the work of our policy, communications, and journalism teams under...
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Our Collective Path: The Inclusive Rigour Co-Lab Story
In this guest blog, members of the Inclusive Rigour Co-Lab share how they came together to revolutionize evaluation practices, leading to the creation of an...
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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...
