The Aspen Institute is an educational and policy studies organization based in Washington, DC. Its mission is to foster leadership based on enduring values and to provide a nonpartisan venue for dealing with critical issues.

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"Voices from Main Street" - North Carolina Regional Health Care Summit

Event | May 13, 2013 |
Durham, NC
Health, Biomedical Science and Society Initiative
The Tarheel State is home to people and institutions at the leading edge of American health care delivery, research and technology. On May 13, the world-renowned Aspen Institute is returning to North... Read More

Videos

Agent Orange in Vietnam Program
  Vietnam Reporting Project fellow and CBS5 anchor/reporter, Thuy Vu, traveled to Vietnam to report on the impact of Agent Orange on Vietnam, 35 years after the end of the war. Generations... Read More

Achieving Access to Reproductive Health

Aspen Global Health and Development
EVENTSThe Demographic Dividend: It's Not Just for Demographers Anymore April 4, 2013 Washington, D.C.Presidential Consultation on the Presidential Initiative for Maternal Health and Safe... Read More

Who We Are

Food Security Strategy Group
Peggy ClarkCo-Director, Initiative on Global Food Security Vice President, Policy Programs at the Aspen Institute Executive Director, Aspen Global Health and DevelopmentDavid MonsmaCo-Director,... Read More

Initiative Overview

Food Security Strategy Group
The Aspen Institute Food Security Strategy Group is a collaboration of the Institute's Energy & Environment, Aspen Global Health and Development, and Middle East Programs that will address... Read More

WATCH: The Aspen Institute's Project Play Launches

Blog Post | April 24, 2013 | Anonymous
The Institute’s Sports & Society Program recently launched the “Aspen Institute’s Project Play,” a two-year initiative that will convene sport, health, business and other leaders in a series of... Read More

Events

Advocacy Planning and Evaluation Program
Upcoming Events:Assessing the Capacity of Community Coalitions to Advocate for ChangeWednesday, May 22, 2013 | 8:15 - 9:45AMThe Aspen Institute, One Dupont Circle NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC... Read More

Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus: Social Business to End Poverty, Unemployment, and Lack of Health: Investing in What Really Matters

Event | April 19, 2013 |
Washington, DC
Aspen Global Health and Development
Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus will receive the Congressional Gold Medal on April 17th in Washington, DC and will be the seventh person in history to have received the Congressional Gold... Read More

The Demographic Dividend: It'’s Not Just for Demographers Anymore

Event | April 4, 2013 |
Washington, DC
Aspen Global Health and Development
Demography is not destiny, but population dynamics can have profound impacts on the course of history. Ministers across sectors, from health and education to finance and security, are talking about... Read More

Advocacy Planning and Evaluation Program

The Aspen Institute Advocacy Planning and Evaluation Program (APEP) helps our clients plan, assess, and refine their policy advocacy efforts.  In particular, we help foundations, individual funders... Read More

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