OpportunityTitle: FY 2018 J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (Stevens Initiative)
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Description: The J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (Stevens Initiative), developed in partnership with the Stevens Family Foundation is a multilateral public-private partnership that will strengthen engagement between young people in the Middle East and North Africa (NEA) and in the United States as a lasting tribute to the legacy of Ambassador Chris Stevens. The Stevens Initiative will use technology and online tools to facilitate educational exchanges between the United States and the Middle East and North Africa. Through intensive, structured online engagements between youth at various education levels, the Initiative will increase mutual understanding and equip more than one million youth with the skills and aptitudes they need to succeed in the 21st century. Launched in 2015, ECA&apos;s Stevens Initiative has implemented over 20 projects involving over 28,000 participants in 40 U.S. states and 18 countries in the Middle East and North Africa.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: poseyhe@state.gov
GrantorContactText: Hans Posey &lt;br/&gt;poseyhe@state.gov &lt;br/&gt;