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
Sports and Society Program
Leaders and athletes who have participated in events hosted or organized by the Sports & Society Program include:Awista Ayub, author, Kabul Girls Soccer ClubJulian Bailes, Jr., Founder and...
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Publication | February 3, 2009
Aspen Global Health and Development
This publication offers a recap of the proceeding of the Council meeting held in Oslo, Norway.
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Aspen Global Health and Development
Mid-level providers, often known as assistant medical officers or non-physician providers, represent a critical part of the solution to the human resources crisis which is crippling health systems...
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Aspen Global Health and Development
The Ministerial Leadership Initiative for Global Health (MLI) is pioneering an innovative and practice-based model of leadership development to strengthen capacity within ministries of health. MLI...
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Publication | July 26, 2012
Aspen Global Health and Development
High-level support and smart program design are crucial to launching health financing strategies, but success hinges on developing effective implementation and monitoring, according to a MLI issue...
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Video | August 6, 2012
In a world of knowledge, innovation, technology and policy, awardwinning playwright and actress Anna Deavere Smith will bring the conversation to the people involved. This one-woman show will feature...
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Video | August 7, 2012
What is the relationship between policy inputs and child health outcomes? What role can philanthropy play in forging par tnerships with private and public sector actors to meet an unmet public health...
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Video | August 7, 2012
The evolution of the healthcare delivery system has profound implications for the health and well-being of children. Panelists will highlight the various sources of change in the delivery of...
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Video | August 7, 2012
Maintaining a healthy weight is an essential component of overall health and well-being during childhood, with beneficial long-term health ef fects. What are the underlying societal influences that...
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Video | August 7, 2012
Predictive, Preventive and Personalized CareRemarkable progress in pediatric research and discovery has led to major advances in children’s health, but there is still much work to be done. By...
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