ALT Celebrating Stevens Initiative, 10 years of Impact

ALT Graphic promoting the AI Ignite Lab, an AI-for-good program for young people in the U.S. and UAE. Participants explore AI and emerging technology, collaborate with peers across both countries, and bring an idea to life. The program includes a four-week Learning Lab, two-day Ideas Lab, and Day of Action. Applications are due September 24. Logos for the Stevens Initiative, Aspen Institute, UAE, and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence appear at the bottom.

ALT Graphic that reads "Stevens Initiative, Meet Our Executive Director Maysam Ali" with photo of Maysam

ALT Graphic with blue background and an animated image of young people sitting at a table talking. Text reads “The J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative Tomorrow Lab: Innovating for Impact in the Next 250 Years, August 7-9, 2026 | Kansas City, MO. Discover how to apply AI and emerging technologies to solve challenges, accelerate innovation, and create meaningful impact. Apply by June 26.”

ALT Graphic with blue background and an animated image of young people sitting at a table talking. Text reads “The J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative Tomorrow Lab: Innovating for Impact in the Next 250 Years, August 7-9, 2026 | Kansas City, MO. Discover how to apply AI and emerging technologies to solve challenges, accelerate innovation, and create meaningful impact. Apply by June 26.”

ALT Posed photo of a group of young people. Behind them, a screen reads "Freedom 250: Leadership in Action Inspired by Ambassador Stevens' Legacy. Some of the young people are also holding a banner that reads "J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative" with four logos (U.S. flag, State Department Seal, Stevens Initiative logo, Aspen Institute logo).

ALT Two young people sitting at a table. One is on a laptop while the other is speaking.

ALT A group of young people surrounding a table, which has paper, pens, and other materials on it. Some participants are speaking to each other, while one participant scrolls on a tablet.

ALT Graphic that reads J. CHRISTOPHER STEVENS VIRTUAL EXCHANGE INITIATIVE ALUMNI ACADEMY 2026 COHORT Meet 33 leaders from across the United States and the Middle East and North Africa"

ALT Blue graphic with U.S. flag and Department of State, Stevens Initiative, and Aspen Institute logos. Text reads: J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative – Alumni Fellowship Academy 2026. Apply by September 29, 2025.

ALT A group of Alumni Fellows and stakeholders sit around a large U-shaped conference table engaged in discussion during the Alumni Summit in Washington, DC.

ALT Alumni Fellows and stakeholders pose, standing in front of a blue backdrop with the Aspen Institute logo. Several Fellows hold individual letters that together spell “JCSVEI.”