Connecting Pennsylvania's Capital Region to The World

The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg

The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg (WACH) is the hub for global learning and discussion in Central Pennsylvania.

Our Programs

The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg offers a diverse array of program series throughout the year, designed to keep you informed and engaged on topical and compelling subjects. Our programs feature expert speakers, thought-provoking discussions, and interactive sessions that cater to a wide range of interests. Click below to learn more about each series and join us in exploring the world of global affairs.

Upcoming Events

Check out the latest happenings and mark your calendar. Don’t miss out on our special events that bring the community together!

Thinking about traveling to Sweden? Join us for an engaging livestream discussion on exploring Stockholm and beyond with Mary Gabriele, Program Manager at the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg

Gather with the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg, Grace United Methodist Church, and New Branches Ministries on November 15th to break bread with friends and community members!

Announcements & Projects

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The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of significant contemporary international issues throughout Central Pennsylvania.

WACH president Dr Davis addressing the audience from a podium
2024 academic worldquest team in washington dc in front of the US institute of peace
World Affairs Council of Harrisburg summer interns listening to a speaker