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Battling the Triple-Threat of Sugar Addiction, Chronic Disease, and Economic Hardship All at Once

Moises Arjona Jr. | July, 2026

In a recent guest column for the Rio Grande Guardian, our 2026 Healthy Communities fellow, Moises Arjona Jr., CEO of Unidos Contra La Diabetes, reflects on the challenges many families face in maintaining healthy diets….

“Where are your records?”

Victoria Mabel Sackey | July, 2026

Congratulations to our 2024 Impact West Africa Fellow Victoria Mabel Sackey. Victoria on the release of her new book, Where Are Your Records? Building Africa’s Digital Health Infrastructure. In the book, Victoria examines one of…

GLP-1 Is Not A Silver Bullet. It Is A Support!

Moises Arjona, Jr. | June, 2026

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…

Africa’s Health Algorithm

Francisca Mutapi | May, 2026

Our senior fellow, Professor Francisca Mutapi explores why Africa must take ownership of its health data and AI future as artificial intelligence reshapes global healthcare systems. She argues that African countries have a critical opportunity…

Introducing the Inaugural Class of Aspen Climate Innovators Accelerator

May, 2026

Aspen Global Innovators Group Introduces the Inaugural Class of Climate Innovators  Five leaders from around the world selected to accelerate community-based climate solutions.   Washington, DC, May 7, 2026 – The Aspen Global Innovators Group…

Re-Imagining Global Development: The Way Forward

Peggy Clark, Vrinda Batra, and Matthew Rojansky | April, 2026

The Aspen Global Prosperity, Security, and Development High-Level Strategy Group convened leaders across government, finance, business, philanthropy, multilateral institutions, and civil society to examine a central question: what comes next for global development? The discussion…

Introducing the 2026 Class of Healthy Communities Fellows

April, 2026

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…

What does it really mean to lose everything?

Dr. Cedric Habiyaremye | February, 2026

Our Senior New Voices Fellow, Dr. Cedric Habiyaremye, a globally recognized food security strategist, crop scientist, entrepreneur, and author whose life and work bridge science, policy, and human resilience, shares a line he couldn’t shake…

The Female Genital Mutilation Debate in The Gambia

Mariama Jobarteh | February, 2026

Mariama Jobarteh, our 2025 Impact West Africa Fellow, examines the highly contested debate over female genital mutilation (FGM) in The Gambia — a practice deeply rooted in culture and religion. Although The Gambia criminalized FGM…

Reflecting on the Past, Designing a New Future

Peggy Clark | February, 2026

In the wake of the abrupt closure of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and global retrenchment of foreign assistance, we find ourselves at a moment of both crisis and opportunity. We are experiencing…