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American Jewish World Service is the leading international Jewish human rights and development organization, supporting more than 500 social justice efforts in 19 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean.
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New head of People and Culture believes in fostering a sense of belonging and ensuring that people feel seen and heard in the spaces in which they work. New York, N.Y. — Today, Venus Devnani McClelland, Executive Vice President of AJWS, the leading global Jewish human rights organization, announced Dionne R. Wiggins as the …Read More
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RT @robertevanbank: I am thrilled that the U.S. Senate has affirmed that #LBGTQI rights are human rights. I hope that this sends a clear me…
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Today is International Women Human Rights Defenders Day, and we celebrate women across the world who are fighting to improve their...
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