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The Aspen Institute today announced that its signature summer gathering, the Aspen Ideas Festival, will return as an online event in 2021 from June 27-30, 2021. The four-day festival will combine keynote conversations with world-renowned leaders and exciting emerging voices together with new interactive formats for audiences to engage with innovative and provocative ideas.
Today, K12 Climate Action, an initiative of the Aspen Institute, examines how schools can mitigate their environmental impact during its second listening session.
This year’s volume, titled Securing our Economic Future, features nine chapters written by leading experts on several long standing economic challenges that have been intensified by the events of 2020, including the need to promote a more prosperous middle class, address deep geographic divides in economic opportunity, and mitigate the economic costs of climate change.
Entrepreneur Backed Assets Fund to provide critical support to community-based microlenders, with an initial goal to purchase $50 million in loans.
DECEMBER 2, 2020 - During the second day of the 2020 Aspen Cyber Summit, the Aspen Cybersecurity Group launched an in-depth report outlining an aggressive and ambitious national cybersecurity agenda for the incoming Biden administration and 117th Congress as it begins work in January.
Building A Lifelong Learning System: A Roadmap for Cities, outlines strategies for cities to strengthen education and workforce systems to support lifelong learning.