pandemic

The Best Response to Disaster is Resilience

Read former U.S. Secretary of State and Aspen Institute trustee Madeleine Albright’s personal, profound New York Times op-ed on the importance of resilience in a time of crisis.

April 12, 2020

Catching up with Marcus Samuelsson – One Day at a Time

Award-winning chef, restaurateur, and food activist Marcus Samuelsson catches up with longtime journalist and foodie Corby Kummer. Samuelsson shares the impact the coronavirus is having on his restaurant group, which spans eight countries, and their efforts to support their staff and community in New York City and around the globe.

April 10, 2020

Press Freedom at Risk: How the Pandemic is Threatening Truthtelling Around the World

APRIL 9, 2020 – Would-be autocrats around the world are using the COVID-19 pandemic as cover for tightening their grip on power, and cracking down on journalism is the first order of business.

April 9, 2020

Rural Frontlines and COVID-19: Reporting from the Field

Turn on the radio or TV. Open a newspaper or website. COVID-19 is front and center. What’s harder to grasp is the health and economic effects of our shared crisis on rural regions and tribal nations across the United States.

April 9, 2020

Addressing Antimicrobial Resistance

In June 2019, the Aspen Health Strategy Group met for three days to explore the topic of antimicrobial resistance. We are pleased to present the final report from our work, based upon the group’s rich discussion.

April 9, 2020

A Crisis Curriculum?

How can educators help prepare leaders for challenges like our current crisis? These IWT Award winners weigh in.

April 8, 2020
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Leading in a Time of Crisis: Global Warning

Two leaders in the Aspen Global Leadership Network, Jane Sun, CEO of Trip.com, and Shane Tedjarati, President of Global High Growth Regions at Honeywell, share how they are leading through the COVID-19 crisis and what we might learn from their experiences.

April 7, 2020

7 Ways You Can Prevent the Spread of Disinformation

When it comes to spreading disinformation, we’re all transmission vectors. It’s time to practice some social distancing.

April 7, 2020
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How Do We Get Masks to Those Who Need them Most?

The first virtual conversation in the #AspenHealthForAll Activate series brings together manufacturers, humanitarians, and frontline health workers to explore entrepreneurial solutions to put masks and protective equipment in the hands of health workers.

April 6, 2020