HasNa
  • ABOUT
    • Organizational Background
    • Mission & Vision
    • Program Model
    • Board of Directors
    • Advisory Council
    • FAQ
    • Contact Us
  • GET INVOLVED
    • Subscribe
    • Intern
    • Volunteer
    • Partner With Us
  • EVENTS
  • PROJECTS
    • Past Projects
    • HasNa’s 2020 Peacebuilders of the Year
    • Hasna’s 2021 Peacebuilder of the Year
  • PUBLICATIONS
    • Blog
    • Reports
  • IMPACT
    • Evaluations
  • |
  • DONATE
  • ABOUT
    • Organizational Background
    • Mission & Vision
    • Program Model
    • Board of Directors
    • Advisory Council
    • FAQ
    • Contact Us
  • GET INVOLVED
    • Subscribe
    • Intern
    • Volunteer
    • Partner With Us
  • EVENTS
  • PROJECTS
    • Past Projects
    • HasNa’s 2020 Peacebuilders of the Year
    • Hasna’s 2021 Peacebuilder of the Year
  • PUBLICATIONS
    • Blog
    • Reports
  • IMPACT
    • Evaluations
  • |
  • DONATE
September 28, 2018

Insiders/Outsiders: Nations, Borders, and Immigration

On Monday, September 24, HasNa and MetaCulture held the second discussion in our DemoSapiens series. This time, the topic was Nations, Borders, and Immigration.  The event started with a presentation by HasNa president, Rukmini Banerjee. Rukmini provided historical context for today’s immigration debates, beginning with the earliest recorded mention of passports, which was granted to […]

    Read More    
August 20, 2018

Meeting with UCI’s Olive Tree Initiative

The Olive Tree Initiative is a university-based organization whose mission is to promote conflict analysis and resolution through rigorous academic preparation, experiential education and leadership development. OTI provides students, faculty and community participants with the education, training and experiences needed to better understand, negotiate, and resolve conflicts. On Friday, August 17, 2018 HasNa hosted 10 […]

    Read More    
August 2, 2018

Saving Democracy from Ourselves

On July 31, 2018, HasNa and Meta-Culture hosted their first event in a series of lectures and discussions on democracy and responsible citizenship under the banner of DemoSapiens. This event, titled Saving Democracy from Ourselves sought to examine the global shift towards more authoritarian and right-wing governments from two perspectives: first, the behavioral or psychological […]

    Read More    
May 16, 2017

From Liability to Asset: Realizing Turkey’s Potential

On Thursday, May 11, 2017 HasNa Inc. hosted a panel discussion titled From Liability to Asset: Realizing Turkey’s Potential. This panel discussion sought to explore the ways in which Turkey could play a pivotal role in middle-eastern politics by expanding its political and economic horizons, and also through a smarter and stronger transatlantic engagement. best […]

    Read More    
April 3, 2017

The Importance of Integration

Below is a short piece from HasNa’s founder and President, Nevzer Stacey: Today, most places in the world are struggling with integration.  The reason is that we have not paid much attention to the meaning of the word.  Integration does not simply mean that we put different things together.  It does not mean that it […]

    Read More    
February 3, 2017

HasNa Summary of Arab Fractures Event

Our staff had the pleasure of attending the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s event “Arab Fractures: Reimagining the Regional Order?” this past Wednesday, and panelists discussed the Carnegie Endowment’s recently published report of the same name. Below is a short summary of each panelist’s remarks. Video of the event can be watched here Bassma Kodmani, […]

    Read More    
December 20, 2016

Why is Collaboration Crucial for Democracy to Function?

Below is a message from HasNa’s President, Nevzer Stacey, on the necessity of collaboration: In order for us to respect the voices of people in a society, we cannot only hear them; we must listen to them. We hear a lot of things, some intentionally, some unintentionally. But when we listen it signifies that we […]

    Read More    
November 30, 2016

The Consequences of NGO Suspensions in Turkey

After the July 15th failed coup attempt that killed approximately 300 people and injured over 2,200, the Turkish government has implemented a series of crackdowns on civil society organizations resulting in the suspension of approximately 1,495 nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). The Ministry of Interior justifies their actions under Article 11 of the State of Emergency Law […]

    Read More    
October 17, 2016

A Valuable Relationship: HasNa, Inc. and Arkadaşlar

HasNa, Inc. is honored to be represented in this month’s edition of Buralarda, Arkadaşlar’s newsletter. Our founder, Nevzer Stacey, attended a reunion last month where she spoke about one of our upcoming programs, the Turkish-Armenian Youth Dialogue (TAYD). We value our close relationship with Arkadaşlar, a network of former Peace Corps volunteers in Turkey, and […]

    Read More    
September 27, 2016

Community Town Hall with Garo Paylan, founding member of the HDP party in Turkey

On Friday, September 30th, Garo Paylan will be participating in a community town hall discussion titled “Recent Developments in Turkey and the Armenian Community”. Mr. Paylan is a founding member of the People’s Democratic Party (HDP) and is a deputy of the Turkish Parliament representing the third district in Istanbul. The discussion will be held […]

    Read More    
Newer
1234
Older

About

HasNa’s mission is to facilitate cross-cultural understanding between communities divided along ethnic, religious, racial, gender, and national lines, and reduce barriers to effective integration and positive peace.

 

Subscribe

* indicates required
Interests

WHO WE ARE

  • BOARD OF DIRECTORS
  • MISSION & VISION
  • GET INVOLVED
  • CONTACT US

DONATE

Your generous support allows HasNa to implement and enhance our unique programs. Please consider making a contribution to help us achieve HasNa’s mission.

SUBSCRIBE

If you'd like to be kept up-to-date on HasNa's programs, projects, and posts, subscribe to our mailing list.
© 2022 HasNa Inc.
HasNa Inc., founded in 1998, is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Washington, DC

Site by VanStudios