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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Displaying What We Do: Health
Event | April 25, 2013 |
Washington, DC
Advocacy Planning and Evaluation Program
Since the inception of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) in 2003, the Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE) has contributed to advocacy for policy changes that...
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Kaboom! CEO Hammond on the Power of Play (November 28, 2011)Blackmun, Ohno Anchor Sport for All, Play for Life Roundtable (May 13, 2011)NHL Legend Mark Messier on Youth Coaching, Leadership in Sports...
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Event | April 17, 2013 |
Aspen, CO
Youth sport now sits at a crossroads, amid the competing interests of entertainment, education, and public health. The evening will address new threats and opportunities to school sports, and explore...
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Blog Post | March 14, 2013 | Anonymous
On Monday, March 18, the Aspen Institute will launch its first-ever program dedicated to veterans issues, the Aspen Institute Veterans Initiative. The program aims to take on the challenge of...
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Publication | February 1, 2013 | Aspen Global Health and Development
Aspen Global Health and Development
In January 2013, the Summary Report from the Aspen Consultation on Health, Food Security and Population in the Post-2015 Development Agenda was submitted to each of the UN task teams charged with...
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Aspen Global Health and Development
Why We Care About Artisan Enterprise Hundreds of thousands of people around the world participate in the artisan sector. Goldsmiths in Benin, silk weavers in Thailand, embroiderers in...
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The Health, Biomedical Science and Society Initiative is the Aspen Institute policy program charged with exploring critical issues in medical science and health policy and how they may affect our...
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Communications and Society Program
Full coverage of FOCAS 2012, Towards Open and Innovative Governance, is online at www.aspeninstitute.tv. Don’t miss out on the #FOCAS12 twitter stream, a lively backchannel on innovating digital...
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Sports and Society Program
Sports no longer sits on the periphery of our society, as a mere diversion in American life. The concussion crisis in football is front-page news. A civil rights historian and respected financial...
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