This Earth Day, we are highlighting Aspen Global Innovators Group fellows working across climate, environment, agriculture, and food security.
These leaders are advancing solutions grounded in community insight and a deep understanding of the environments they serve.
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What would it take to move from discussion to action?
10 priorities that emerged from the convening ⬅
These are not long-term ambitions—they are near-term areas for action.
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What comes next for global development?
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Lasting change starts in communities.
Our senior fellow Stephen Lucke is working to grow healthy communities through garden-based learning.
What would it look like to take action where you live?
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The Aspen Global Innovators Group team is proud to announce the new class of the Healthy Communities Fellowship.
In its eighth year, the fellowship is dedicated to investing in community-based leaders driving solutions for healthy, thriving communities across the U.S.
Climate and health are deeply connected.
This World Health Day, we are highlighting how environmental changes are shaping health outcomes in communities around the world.
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This Earth Month, we are spotlighting leaders across the Aspen Global Innovators Group who are advancing climate and environmental solutions rooted in local knowledge and everyday action.
Follow along throughout April as we share their insights.
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Women’s leadership is sustained by the wisdom we inherit and pass on.
As we close Women’s History Month, we celebrate the women who shaped us, and the leaders we continue to become — together.
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Meet Cameron Smith our Senior Healthy Communities Fellow.
As part of our Women’s History Month series, we are sharing the lessons that shape how our fellows lead. Her leadership is rooted in legacy and collective strength.Women’s leadership is carried across generations and grounded in community.
Meet Dr. Folake Olayinka, our Senior Fellow — a global immunization expert and strategist.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Folake led efforts to expand global vaccine access, translating policy into action across more than 100 countries.
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On Friday, April 10, expect bold, future-shaping conversations from the intersection of gender, health, and climate to rethinking digital health through human-centered design.
If you are interested in joining us, email globalinnovators@aspeninstitute.org.
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Leadership isn’t about silencing doubt — it’s about choosing which voices to carry forward.
Women’s leadership is strengthened by the voices that lift us — and the courage to keep going.
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This Women’s History Month, the Aspen Institute convened a powerful conversation on the deeper side of leadership, featuring fellows who shared their origin stories, unexpected lessons, and the women who shaped them.
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In early February, the High-Level Strategy Group convened in Bellagio, Italy, where twenty-one experts worked to shape an action-oriented roadmap for the next phase of global cooperation and development assistance.
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This Women’s History Month, we are celebrating leadership shaped by experience, resilience, and the women who paved the way.
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Today, we are spotlighting our Senior New Voices Fellow and CEO of Qhala, Shikoh Gitau and her team, who together brought bold ecosystem leadership to the India AI Impact Summit last week.
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Aspen Global Innovators Group (AGI) has launched a new bipartisan development platform, The Aspen Global Prosperity, Security, and Development High-Level Strategy Group.
Learn more: www.aspenglobalinnovators.org/en/global-prosperity-security-development/
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A powerful piece from Mariama Jobarteh explores the complex intersections of law, culture, and gender justice in The Gambia’s ongoing debate over female genital mutilation (FGM).
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Closing our #WEFreflection series with insights from our Senior Fellow, Sathya Raghu.This being his first Davos, he shared, “The seriousness with which leaders are beginning to rethink growth, time horizons, and partnership models offered cautious optimism for the decade ahead.”
“What stood out most for me was how clearly the global conversation has shifted: social innovation is no longer viewed as a parallel track to markets or policy—it is increasingly recognised as essential infrastructure for the future,” shares Shuchin Bajaj.
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Congratulations to Stephanie Musho, human rights lawyer and our Senior New Voices Fellow, on being named one of La Mode Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Leading African Women.
She is both a dreamer and a doer.
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After a year of reflection on innovation rooted in well-being, lived experience, and connection, we are pleased to share that our Founder, Peggy Clark, will continue to serve as Executive Director.
Full announcement: www.aspenglobalinnovators.org/en/stories/announcement-agi-leadership-update/
“The future for food systems is going to be definitely technology and data driven. It is given. We need to embrace it...” Reflecting on WEF 2026, Alice Ruhweza, President of AGRA and Senior New Voices Fellow.
Hear her reflections:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xV6YbY5xUsk&t=25s
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The Healthy Communities Fellowship supports leaders who are already on the ground, driving innovative, community-rooted solutions to improve health and well-being.
Nominations close on January 25 at midnight. Submit a nomination today.
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We are proud to celebrate one of our senior Healthy Communities Fellows, Dr. Aza Nedhari, who has been named one of Washingtonians of the Year!!
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What makes a fellowship successful?
Growth. Community. Purpose. Impact.
The Healthy Communities Fellowship supports leaders who want to grow as people and practitioners—while gaining a community that challenges, supports, and renews them.
Nominate by January 25th!
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📣 DEADLINE EXTENDED 📣
The Healthy Communities Fellowship nomination deadline extended to January 25, 2026. One fellow will be selected as the Lola Adedokun Aspen–Doris Duke Fellow, honoring the life and legacy of our beloved late Executive Director, Lola.
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Know a leader driving change in their community?
Nominate them for the 2026 Healthy Communities Fellowship!
Nominations close next Monday!
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Imagine a world where mental health is recognized as essential coverage — not an afterthought.
Imagine a world where investing in health is understood as investing in economic strength.
On #UHCDay, our Senior Fellows help us imagine — and build — that world.
Nominations for the Healthy Communities Fellowship, a year-long program of communications and advocacy training that will support US-based leaders are now OPEN!
Nominate today: aspeninstitute.tfaforms.net/5146686
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