Refugee Health & Resource Fair
The International Service Center (ISC) is hosting a Refugee Health and Resources Fair on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at the Cooper Student Center of the Harris... Read more.
We have to stop letting bullies off the hook
By: Anish Koka It was a sunny morning. I had just finished the second period when I got called into the principal’s office. I walked across the hall and took ... Read more.
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Connecting Harrisburg to The World The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg (WACH) is the hub for global learning and dis... Read more.
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Human beings must embrace AI without fearing it will replace them
By: Mohamed Abdou “AI and humans are both knowledge producers, just like the sculptor and painter are both artists, but they will be forever, in my mind, be d... Read more.
Mental Health Equity in PA
Highmark and The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg host a special forum on Mental Health Equity in PA to explore the issues related to the mental health crisi... Read more.
We can only manage climate change if we acknowledge its devastating impact on poor people
By: Raiyan Bakshi Flint, Michigan: It’s a place many Americans associate with one thing in particular, poisoned water. In 2015, the water in Flint was found t... Read more.
Can The World Be Saved? Perspectives from the Next Generation | 2024 International Young Leaders Conference
The 2024 International Young Leaders Conference & Career Fair, hosted by the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg, was a resounding success. This annual even... Read more.
Food banks desperately need donations to meet the needs of millions of hungry Americans
By: Selina Xu As defined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), food insecurity refers to the reduced quality of someone’s diet and the inaccessibility... Read more.
2024 International Peace Symposium: Avoiding Armageddon
The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg’s 2024 International Peace Symposium will be from 10 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21 in Room 110 of Hoov... Read more.