Explore bold approaches to better health for all at the annual Aspen Ideas: Health!
By creating a forum to share knowledge and experience, Aspen Ideas: Health offers a unique opportunity to turn ideas into action and carve pathways toward better health for all. Join us June 20-23.
Off Agenda Events:
- Thursday, June 20
- Reception: Celebrating Global Health Leadership and Impact
- 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM at the Courtyard at Hotel Jerome
- Speakers:
- Alex Bailey, Founder of Black Outside Inc.
- Anatole Manzi, Founder and Board Officer of Move Up Global
- Courtney Smith, Co-owner of Piri and Co-founder of the Culinary Femme Collective
- Jacqueline Blocker, Director of Metriarch
- Lola Adedokun, Executive Director of Aspen Global Innovators Group
- Manny Ohonme, Founder, President, and CEO of Samaritan’s Feet and Founder, The World Shoe Fund
- Sandra Martinez, Vice president of Strategy & Partnerships of Methodist Healthcare Ministries
- Reception: Celebrating Global Health Leadership and Impact
- Friday, June 21
- Roundtable: Communicating and Investing in Health Equity in Turbulent Times
- 8:00 AM to 8:50 AM at Wheeler Room in Hotel Jerome
- Co-facilitators:
- Dr. Wendy Ellis, Dr PH, Dir. Institute for Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Equity and Founding Director of the Center for Community Resilience
- Céline Gounder, Editor-at-Large for Public Health, KFF Health News; Medical Contributor, CBS News
- Reception: Centering Women’s Leadership at the Intersection of Climate-Health Solutions
- 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Casa Tua
- Featured Speakers:
- Anil Soni, CEO, WHO Foundation
- Jocelyn Wyatt, CEO, Alight
- Lola Adedokun, Executive Director, Aspen Global Innovators Group at Aspen Institute and Co-Chair, Aspen Institute Forum on Women and Girls
- Expert Speakers:
- Aria Mia Loberti, American actress, writer, human rights advocate, and Fulbright Scholar
- Blair Palmer, Innovation Hub Coordinator, UNICEF Office of Innovation
- Yasmin Madan, Director and US Lead for Philanthropic Collaboration and Gender Fund, Co-Impact
- Moderator: Vin Gupta, Medical Analyst, NBC News and MSNBC
- Roundtable: Communicating and Investing in Health Equity in Turbulent Times
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- Private Dinner: Activating a Shared Vision for Centering Women’s Leadership in the Climate Crisis Responses
- 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM at Club Terrace, Casa Tua
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Featured Speakers:
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Anil Soni, CEO, WHO Foundation
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Jocelyn Wyatt, CEO, Alight
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Lola Adedokun, Executive Director, Aspen Global Innovators Group at Aspen Institute and Co-Chair, Aspen Institute Forum on Women and Girls
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- Private Dinner: Activating a Shared Vision for Centering Women’s Leadership in the Climate Crisis Responses
- Sunday, June 23
- Roundtable: Aspen Black Maternal Survival
- 8:00 AM to 8:50 AM at Western Social on the Aspen Meadows Campus
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Co-Facilitators:
- Jennie Joseph, Founder and Executive Director, Commonsense Childbirth Inc/ Perinatal Power Foundation; Time Woman of the Year 2022; 2019 Aspen Global Innovators Group’s Healthy Communities Fellow
- Dave Chokshi, Former Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Sternberg Family Professor of Leadership at City College of New York
- Roundtable: Aspen Black Maternal Survival
Mainstage Events:
- Friday, June 21
- 10:20 am -11:10 am
- Lessons in Global Health Leadership
- Featuring Lola Adedokun, Executive Director of Aspen Global Innovators Group
- Reimagining Equitable Systems for Thriving People and Places
- Presented by Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc.
- Lessons in Global Health Leadership
- 10:20 am -11:10 am
- Saturday, June 22
- 3:00 PM to 03:50 PM at Buckminster Fuller Dome
- Creative Tensions: Stigma & Taboo
- Featuring Jacqueline Blocker, AGI’s 2024 Healthy Communities Fellow
- Creative Tensions: Stigma & Taboo
- 4:20 PM to 5:10 PM at Doerr-Hosier Center, McNulty Room
- Stories of Health and Care
- Featuring Tsion Ghedamu, Associate Director of Aspen Global Innovators Group, and Dixon Chibanda, New Voices Senior Fellow and Founder and Director of Friendship Bench
- Stories of Health and Care
- 3:00 PM to 03:50 PM at Buckminster Fuller Dome
- Sunday, June 23
- 9:00 AM to 9:50 AM at East Lawn Tent
- Closing the Climate Gap for Girls and Women
- Featuring Lola Adedokun, Executive Director of Aspen Global Innovators Group and Dr. Maymunah Yusuf Kadiri, New Voices Senior Fellow and Founder and Managing Director, Pinnacle Medical Services
- Closing the Climate Gap for Girls and Women
- 9:00 AM to 9:50 AM at East Lawn Tent