Upcoming Events
Peggy Clark at Aspen Ideas: Climate
July 22, 2025 - July 22, 2025
Power in Place: Community-Led Climate and Food Sovereignty Work on Chicago’s South Side This panel will explore how South Side Chicago organizations are responding to the climate crisis through community-centered eco-economies that center local supply…
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Past Events
Bridging Gaps: Partnerships to Expand Access to Health
June 24, 2025
What makes a public-private partnership effective in improving access to health? This conversation will explore how partnerships between companies, local organizations, governments, and health providers can strengthen access to care in underserved communities. Through real-world…
Strengthening Communities: Investing in Local Leaders and Collective Action
June 23, 2025
At a time when loneliness and disconnection have reached epidemic levels, how can we actively invest in building stronger, more connected communities? Inspired by Dr. Vivek Murthy’s Parting Prescription for America, this conversation explores the…
“Public Health Is Done with Communities”
June 24, 2025
At Aspen Ideas: Health, our Global Collaborative Fellow Damon Chaplin joined Rich Besser, Megan Ranney, Joseph Betancourt, and Celine Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA for a thoughtful mainstage conversation on what it means to truly serve…
Bold Moves
June 25, 2025
At Aspen Ideas Festival, our Founder and Interim Executive Director Peggy Clark joined a compelling panel with Regina Dugan, Perri Peltz, and John Mills. The session offered insights on how urgency, innovation, and philanthropy can…
Innovative Models of Care
June 23, 2025
At Aspen Ideas: Health, our Founder and Interim Executive Director Peggy Clark joined a compelling panel with Apoorva Mandavilli, Joseph Betancourt, and Senior New Voices Fellow Mohamed Aburawi to spotlight innovative models of care emerging…
April 11, 2025 at 12:30 pm
The Next Generation Africa: Voices of the Aspen Institute Community This event showcased the powerful voices and innovative solutions of often-overlooked changemakers tackling critical issues such as gender equality, health equity, environmental sustainability, and social…
Leadership as Legacy: Honoring Lola Adedokun
December 12, 2024 at 9:00 am
An idea is only as powerful as the impact it inspires. On Thursday, December 12, 2024, we gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of our late Executive Director, Lola Adedokun, a visionary leader whose…
Private Roundtable: Aspen Black Maternal Survival Initiative
Session Description: Black maternal mortality rates persist as a critical issue globally and domestically, highlighting systemic disparities that demand urgent attention and innovative solutions. This session will bring together leaders and experts from diverse backgrounds…
Driving an Inclusive Green Transition: Closing the Climate Girls’ Gap
Co-host/ AGI Partner: UNICEF USA Date: Tuesday, September 24 Time: 11:00 am -12:00 pm ET Session Description: Climate change exacerbates many of the challenges facing girls and women around the world, including barriers to education and economic opportunities. This…
Panel: Advancing Climate Health Globally: Solutions for Policy Makers and Funders
September 25, 2024 at 9:30 am
Date & Time: September 25, 2024, from 9:30 am to 11:00 am Location: Macaulay Honors College Lecture Hall, 35 W 67th St, New York, NY 10023 This panel convened policymakers, funders, and health and climate…