Fellowship Milestones

As part of the 2026 Globalisation Cycle, candidate fellows from the Class XV Khawuleza cohort participated in seminars held in different parts of the world, engaging with leaders from across the Aspen Global Leadership Network. These gatherings brought together fellows from diverse countries, industries and perspectives to reflect on leadership in an increasingly interconnected and complex global...

On a warm evening late January 2026 in Johannesburg, the ALI South Africa community gathered to welcome Class XVI into a fellowship that asks a simple but demanding question: what will your leadership mean for generations to come? The atmosphere was exciting and vibrant, with the room buzzing from the moment alumni Fellows and the newly selected Class XVI members began mingling with each other. R...

ALI SA Class XIV: Pamoja Graduation ALI SA’s Class XIV: Pamoja gathered at Spier Wine Farm from 21 to 26 August 2025 for their fourth and final seminar, themed “The Promise of Leadership.” Over the course of the week, Fellows presented their final ventures, showcasing the culmination of eighteen months of growth, learning and committed engagement with the programme. The graduation ceremon...

ALI SA Class XV: Khawuleza after Antigone Performance ALI SA’s Class XV: Khawuleza gathered on 4-9 September 2025, at the picturesque Spier Wine Farm for their second seminar, known as the Aspen Seminar. The event proved to be an inspiring week filled with dynamic sessions, insightful dialogue and rich engagement among Fellows. A standout moment of the seminar was Class XV’s compelling perfo...