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The Aspen Global Leadership Network is a growing, worldwide community of entrepreneurial leaders from business, government and the nonprofit sector -- currently, nearly 1,400 "Fellows" from 43 countries -- who share a commitment to enlightened leadership and to using their extraordinary creativity, energy and resources to tackle the foremost societal challenges of our times. All share the common experience of participating in the Henry Crown Fellowship or one of the dozen Aspen Institute leadership initiatives it has inspired in the United States, Africa, Central America, India and the Middle East. Read more.

First ever cohort of Aspen Teacher Leader Fellows Announced!
Read more about this new Fellowship program and the 21 outstanding Fellows selected for the first class here.

Dele Olojede announced as the winner of the fourth annual John P. McNulty Prize. A committee of judges including Madeleine Albright, Olara Otunnu, Shashi Tharoor and Anne McNulty selected Olojede in recognition of his groundbreaking work to deliver unbiased information to the Nigerian public, demand government transparency and advance journalistic standards in the country. Read press release. More information. Read Dele's "Ask Nothing of God" speech. Watch a video of Dele accepting the 2011 John P. McNulty Prize and a discussion with Aspen Institute President Walter Isaacson.

Watch a video about the Catto Environmental Fellowship and why the need for conversation on consensus in the environment field is so vital.

Watch a video from the July 7-10, 2011 ACT II Event: The Biennial Gathering of Aspen Global Leadership Network Fellows:

The Aspen Global Leadership Network Alumni Seminar Offerings for 2012. Registration is now open. Read more about the seminars in China, Guatemala, and India here.

The CALI Foundation Announces the Launch of a Seventh Class of Central America Leadership Initiative Fellows Read more about this extraordinary group from across the region here.

ACT II 2011, The Biennial Gathering of Aspen Global Leadership Network Fellows: Materials, video, photo, and more from the event available here.