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\n\t\t\tCatalyzing leaders worldwide to drive equitable transformation in their communities\t<\/h1>\n

\n\t\t\tWe’re dedicated to cultivating the next generation of leaders who champion equity and justice in health and development worldwide. Through comprehensive training, strategic partnerships, and innovative programs, we’re catalyzing transformative change that leaves no one behind.\t<\/h3>\n \t\"\"<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Introducing the Inaugural Class of Aspen Climate Innovators\u00a0Accelerator<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Aspen Global Innovators Group Introduces the Inaugural Class of Climate Innovators\u00a0 Six leaders from around the world selected to accelerate community-based climate solutions.   Washington, DC, May 7, 2026 – The Aspen Global Innovators Group…<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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GLP-1 Is Not A Silver Bullet. It Is A Support!<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Our 2026 Healthy Communities Fellow and CEO of Unidos Contra la Diabetes, Moises Arjona, Jr., recently published a piece on GLP-1 medications’ importance as a tool but not a solution to the diabetes crisis. He…<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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2024 Impact Report<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Leadership is legacy. Community is power. Change starts with the people closest to the challenge.   In a year marked by global setbacks and heartbreaking loss, the Aspen Global Innovators Group doubled down on what…<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Footholds for the Future: from Ideas to Action in Reimagining Global Development<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Aspen Global Prosperity, Security, and Strategy Group convening, Footholds for the Future: from Ideas to Action in Reimagining Global Development, brought together high-level individuals working on global development from across the public, private, and…<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Introducing the 2026 Class of Healthy Communities Fellows<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Aspen Global Innovators Group Introduces the 2026 Class of Healthy Communities Fellows Investing in leaders to receive training to drive healthier, more resilient communities in Kentucky and Texas Washington, DC, April 9, 2026 – The…<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\tThe Aspen Global Innovators Promise\t<\/h2>\n\t

Since 2009, the Aspen Global Innovators Group has championed around 300 health and development leaders from across Africa, the Americas, Asia, and the United States of America to build a safe, sustainable and healthier future for all people and communities. The impact of our Fellows reverberates across the globe.<\/p>\n

Our mission is to catalyze leaders worldwide to drive equitable transformation in their communities. Our global community stands tall with local leaders, collaborators, healers and fellows who have long been beacons in this movement and whose voices and work are critical to reshaping a healthy, equitable future for all. We are committed to amplifying the voices and impact of those who are leading this work.<\/p>\n

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and Management Partners<\/p>\n

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through Fellow publications and speaking engagements<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMore about AGI\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDONATE TO SUPPORT A FELLOW\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\tOur Reach\t<\/h2>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\tClimate Innovators Accelerator\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\t6 Fellows\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

India, Nigeria, and United States<\/p>\n

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47 countries in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Latin America<\/p>\n

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Tennessee, South Carolina, Arizona, Florida, New Mexico, New York, California, Oklahoma, Texas, Illinois, and the Navajo Nation<\/p>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\tImpact West Africa Fellowship\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\t20 Fellows\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

8 countries in West Africa<\/p>\n

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Lesotho, Malawi, Massachusetts, Minneapolis, North Carolina, and Rwanda<\/p>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\tAdvanced Advocacy Program\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\t10 Senior Fellows\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Kenya, Nigeria, Philippines, South Africa, and Zimbabwe<\/p>\n

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Join our community for timely conversations!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tlearn more\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

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Robert Hakiza<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Economic Empowerment & Entrepreneurship \nCongo, Republic of<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Robert Hakiza is a Congolese researcher and humanitarian leader who founded Young African Refugees for Integral Development (YARID), a refugee-led, community-based organization in Uganda. Established…<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t \"New\n\t\t\t\t\t Read More <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Marion\n\t\t\t\t\t

Marion Subah<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Health \nLiberia<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Marion Subah, a Health System Strengthening public health professional is a registered Nurse Midwife with great passion for quality Reproductive Maternal Newborn and Child Health…<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t \"Healthy\n\t\t\t\t\t Read More <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Masego\n\t\t\t\t\t

Masego Madzwamuse<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Environment, Governance \nBotswana<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Over the course of Masego’s career, she has worked on the rights of communities in conservation and has supported social movements advocating for social and…<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t \"New\n\t\t\t\t\t Read More <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Reggie\n\t\t\t\t\t

Reggie Ivey<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Health \nOK, \nUnited States<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Reggie Ivey is a social justice visionary for black and brown communities, with over 20 years of public health experience. He serves as a conduit…<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t \"Healthy\n\t\t\t\t\t Read More <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Brenda\n\t\t\t\t\t

Brenda Moore<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Education \nLiberia<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Brenda’s road to activism began with a simple realization: there are no public libraries in Liberia. During the 2014 Ebola outbreak, Brenda began teaching her…<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t \"New\n\t\t\t\t\t Read More <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Donald\n\t\t\t\t\t

Donald Singue<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Environment \nIvory Coast (Cote D`Ivoire)<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Donald Singue is a development economist and finance expert who guides African Governments on strengthening their financial resilience against climate change and being better prepared…<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t \"Impact\n\t\t\t\t\t Read More <\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t

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The Aspen Global Innovators Group supports two flagship fellowship programs. These fellowships enable leaders to amplify their voices, visibility and impact. Leaders bring expertise from all sectors and include entrepreneurs, community organizers and local experts who are both proximate to the greatest health and development challenges of our time and also bring lived and learned experience to their solutions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tnominate a fellow\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

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Our fellows and community partners are committed to advance the discourse and impact of global health and development innovations by creating knowledge products. The knowledge hub is a resource for all who are dedicated to learning from and collaborating with this dynamic community!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tknowledge hub\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

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