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Introducing the 2019 New Voices Fellows

These 25 development experts will focus on reproductive rights, social policy, and more.

BY Katy Stewart

Blog Post

01.30.2019
International Development

Transformative Change in Africa

Watch a lecture from Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Nobel Laureate and former president of the Republic of Liberia.

BY Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Blog Post

11.15.2018
International Development

Creating Jobs, Alleviating Poverty

Uganda is the most entrepreneurial country in the world, but common difficulties keep businesses from becoming sustainable.

BY Marci Krivonen

Podcast

10.26.2018
International Development

Development as Dignity

What is development? What does it look like? Development means different things to different people and in an increasingly polarized world, voices from the Global South are urgently needed to provide a balance of perspectives, lest we hear mostly one side of a multifaceted story.

BY Aspen Global Innovators Group

Publication

06.15.2018
International Development

Three Ideas for the Creative Economy

There's a real case to be made for investing in artisan work.

BY Gregory Milne, & 1 more

Blog Post

04.12.2018
International Development

Bold New Voices

In the Institute’s New Voices Fellowship, fellows from Africa and other parts of the developing world get training and support to help them sharpen their messages, tell their stories, and provide crucial grassroots perspectives to a worldwide audience.

BY Elsa D'Silva, & 2 more

Longform

12.01.2017
International Development

The Political Power of Storytelling

A New Voices fellow shares his experience. The fellowship is accepting nominations for 2018.

BY Moses Ariong, Aspen New Voices Fellow 2017

Blog Post

09.19.2017
International Development

Announcing the 2017 McNulty Prize Laureates

The Prize honors the visionary work of Fellows of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.

BY Nicole Corea

Blog Post

07.30.2017
International Development

Artisan to Enterprise

Aspen Global Health and Development’s Alliance for Artisan Enterprise helps artisans around the world develop creative strategies, remove barriers to success, and thrive. Here, three members share the results of that work—on their businesses and on the artisans who drive them.

BY Alisa Roadcup, & 2 more

IDEAS Article

07.01.2017
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