Council President Joyce Davis Appears on the Mark Steiner Show!
Council President Joyce Davis participated in the Mark Steiner Show with noted scholars to talk about the threat from the Islamic State. Listen to podcast here:
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Global Scholars Certificate for High School Students – Apply NOW!
We are preparing to launch a second year of our Global Scholars Program – a program designed to engage youth in better understanding of global affairs. This program was created as an added boost for students in college admissions and…
Dinner with West African Phenomenon Jaliba Kuateh
The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg has an incredible opportunity to host Jaliba Kuateh for a discussion of West African music and culture at a dinner on the evening of Thursday, Aug. 21. Where: The Central Hotel & Conference Center (800…
The Second Annual International Young Leaders Conference was a success!
The Second Annual International Young Leaders Conference was a success! We give a special thanks to our caterers and sponsors, especially Harrisburg University for use of their space. Enthusiastic YLC attendees participated in debates, panels, and leadership workshops throughout…
Complimentary Reading for the International Young Leaders Conference Now Available Here!
CLICK HERE TO READ! The complimentary reading is a suggested, educational reading compiled by the interns of the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg. Topics are taken from writings from conference speakers and writings by interns dealing with relevant issues that…
Iraq Revisited
THANKS TO DR. ANDREW TERRILL AND DR. MEHDI NOORBAKSH FOR A SUCCESSFUL FORUM! ISIS is on the move and U.S. advisers are returning to bolster Iraqi troops. Is this the precursor of renewed war for American troops in Iraq? Join…
Second International Women’s Conference
THANKS TO: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, PINNACLE HEALTH, PEACE ISLANDS INSTITUTE AND TURKISH CULTURAL CENTER OF PENNSYLVANIA! Second International Women’s Conference Women and Power! We thank all of our speakers and guests for a successful conference! LUNCH CATERED BY PASSAGE TO INDIA!…
AND the WINNERS of the TORCH AWARD 2014 ARE…
2014 Torch Award Winners: Cure International and Diana Diaz Congratulations!!! CURE International CURE International is a non-profit organization that operates hospitals and programs in 29 countries worldwide where patients experience the life-changing message of God’s love for them, receiving surgical treatment regardless…
Climate Change: Can Humanity Be Saved?
Andrew Strauss, Editor of the book “Climate Change Geoengineering” discusses global warming and what can be done to save humanity! 6:30 p.m. April 21, 2014 Administration Building: Widener University School of Law Purchase Tickets HERE: Forum sponsored by: Environmental Law…
GUN DEBATE IN AMERICA: ACCLAIMED AUTHORS TO KEYNOTE 2014 Torch Awards
AND THE 2014 TORCH AWARD NOMINEES ARE: The World Affairs Council, in collaboration with the World Culture Club and the Penn State Hershey School of Medicine, is sponsoring the second annual Torch of Global Enlightenment Awards and will honor organizations…
