From addressing climate change through “smart agriculture” to dispelling myths about poverty to a five-year plan proposed by young Native Americans for tackling community issues such as suicide and substance abuse, Aspen Institute programs have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links with their Twitter followers.
Scroll down to see tweets from across the Institute with links to what’s topical right now. Follow our @AspenInstitute list on Twitter for updates and to keep up with each program’s events, video, and experts, and let us know what you’re reading in the comments section below.
RT @intldogooder Did clumsy foreign advocates unwittingly helped Uganda's anti-gay bill become law? http://t.co/pFWT7QJp8a …
— Aspen New Voices (@AspenNewVoices) February 27, 2014
Forbes profiles Edmodo founder Nic Borg and his take on incorporating technology in the classroom. http://t.co/lTnNQPxiIO
— Aspen Task Force (@AspenTaskForce) February 27, 2014
"It's socially & economically just." @nancykoehn on corp values & the case for increasing #minimumwage @wgbhnews http://t.co/ikxT2xdP5U
— Aspen BSP (@AspenBizSociety) February 25, 2014
First Nations #Youth call for 5-year plan to address issues including: substance abuse and suicide. http://t.co/PrSlZuJVEu #NativeYouth
— CNAY (@Center4Native) February 25, 2014
Four myths about poverty. Guess what the top one is? http://t.co/gB078YBI2B …
— Aspen Ascend (@AspenAscend) February 25, 2014
The @PeaceCorps Week Challenge videos are so powerful! http://t.co/ywPYBJJSzM
— The Franklin Project (@FranklinProj) February 25, 2014
.@SangerNYT: #Syria conflict opens debate on cyber-warfare as US mulls options in conflict-torn country http://t.co/YS4h2uaYC9
— Aspen Security Forum (@AspenSecurity) February 25, 2014
#Listen to @FirstDraftAPR with Karen Joy Fowler. Like what you hear? Join us for #WinterWords tomorrow, 6pm Paepcke. http://t.co/EZRNZPkcWQ
— Aspen Writers (@AspenWriters) February 24, 2014
In #Malawi, “secret mothers” are making childbirth safer by addressing cultural taboos and educating #women. http://t.co/5iInBte09V @PRI
— GlobalLeadersCouncil (@GLCRHresolve) February 24, 2014
Problem? Climate change. A solution? Smart Agriculture. Learn more à via @WorldBank http://t.co/5GKPSC5Vo6
— AMP (@AMPGlobal) February 24, 2014
