Category Archives for Democracy and Governance

2023 AIA ANNUAL REPORT

2023 AIA ANNUAL REPORT

Following our 2022 launch, the Aspen Africa Initiative in Nairobi started strong as the first African member of the Aspen International Partner Network. We resolved to equip leaders in Africa and around the world in…
Exploring Afriethics: Insights from the Africa Media Festival 2024

Exploring Afriethics: Insights from the Africa Media Festival 2024

Aspen Initiative Africa attended a 3-hour systems-thinking workshop on media viability at the Annual Media Festival by Baraza Media Lab from 21st to 22nd February 2024 at the Nairobi National Museum, Kenya. As part of…
Beyond the Headlines: Israel-Palestine Conflict

Beyond the Headlines: Israel-Palestine Conflict

The Israel-Palestine conflict emerges as a battlefield of opposing narratives, clouding the truth and casting doubt on either side. Aspen Initiative Africa hosted a webinar to unravel the complexities of the region’s history and current…
Growth Despite Corruption: Lessons from the US and China 

Growth Despite Corruption: Lessons from the US and China 

The Gilded Age in America in the 19th century shares many similarities with present-day China. Both countries share a dramatic story of economic growth despite vast corruption. But beneath the veneer of the economic boom,…