Content tagged with “Poverty”
Lisa Mensah is an expert in using financial tools to improve the economic security of the working poor. At Aspen IFS, Ms. Mensah leads a team of financial security experts who study the financial...
Tags: Economic Development, Poverty, Economics, Finance
Kirsten S. Moy is the Director of Scale Initiatives, Economic Opportunities Program (EOP), at the Aspen Institute. In this capacity, she is the project manager for two Aspen initiatives focused on...
Tags: Economic Development, Poverty, Economics
Karen Fulbright-Anderson focuses on developing, synthesizing, and distilling knowledge about community change efforts. Previously, she was director of research for the Vera Institute of Justice....
Tags: Economic Development, Poverty, Community Development
As a director of CSG, Janet Topolsky leads the program's Rural Development Philanthropy Learning Network (RDPLN), which engages statewide and regional community foundations in peer-learning...
Tags: Economic Development, Poverty, Economics, Nonprofit Organizations
Jane Wales is Vice President, Philanthropy and Society, of the Aspen Institute and Director of the Institute’s Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation. She is the Founder and CEO of the Global...
Tags: Foreign Policy, Economic Development, Poverty, Nonprofit Organizations, Philanthropy, Foundations, Social Enterprise
Elaine Edgcomb spearheads the EOP Microenterprise Fund for Innovation, Effectiveness, Learning and Dissemination (FIELD), which focuses on the advancement of American microenterprise development....
Tags: Economic Development, Poverty, Economics
Clare Lockhart, Director of the Market Building Initiative and co-founder and Director of the Institute for State Effectiveness, is a specialist in law and public administration trained at Oxford and...
Tags: Foreign Policy, Economic Development, Leadership, Poverty, Economics, Market Building
Anne C. Kubisch is the Director of the Roundtable on Community Change at The Aspen Institute.  The aim of the Roundtable is to distill lessons that are being learned by the current generation of...
Tags: Economic Development, Poverty, Community Development
ANDE is a member-driven organization housed within the Aspen Institute. Our members are leading intermediaries (firms providing capital and/or business development services), funders, and experts who...
Tags: Economic Development, Leadership, Poverty, International Development