In March of 2020, our 2020 New Voices Fellow, André Ndayambaje, a midwife and health services coordinator at the University for Global Health Equity in Rwanda, published his first op-ed arguing for access to contraceptives…
Youth Medical Mentorship (YMM), an organization creating pathways to medical education for BIPOC children, founded and led by our 2023 Healthy Communities Fellow Dr. Chris McNeil recently released the 2024 Performance Report for its Tulsa…
Le groupe Aspen Global Innovators annonce la deuxième promotion du programme Impact Afrique de l’Ouest Promouvoir les leaders locaux qui façonnent la santé et le développement dans le monde Washington DC, (5 décembre 2024) –…
The Aspen Global Innovators Group Announces the Second Class of Impact West Africa Fellowship Championing local leaders who are shaping global health and development Washington DC, (December 5, 2024) – The Aspen Global Innovators…
Following the sudden loss of our beloved Executive Director, Lola Adedokun, the Aspen Institute and Aspen Global Innovators Group (AGI) are committed to advancing Lola’s vision for amplifying underrepresented voices and uplifting communities around the…
Lola’s personal story as a first-generation Nigerian-American influenced her dedication to global health equity. Her background instilled resilience and a strong commitment to creating pathways for marginalized communities, remarking that her journey was shaped by…
As the Aspen Global Innovators Group, we are heartbroken to share the sudden passing of our Executive Director, Lola Adedokun, on Wednesday evening. Lola was more than a leader—she was a visionary, a mentor, and…
Renzo R Guinto, 2024 Advanced Advocacy Program Fellow and 2016 New Voices Fellow, has co-authored a paper that evaluates how the COP26 Health Programme is doing in terms of effectiveness. This was an initiative aiming…
In this op-ed, 2018 New Voices Fellow Maxwell Gomera discusses how Africa is at a crossroads and must reassess the financial strategies that lead to countries remaining in a cycle of debt, facing protests against…
Jemimah Njuki, 2017 New Voices Fellow and Chief of Economic Empowerment at UN Women, was among 10 honorees at Goalkeepers 2024 in NYC this past month. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation highlighted the global…
