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.
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.
At the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg, our Community Programs offer a unique platform for subject matter experts, artists, and healthcare professionals to share their insights and engage in dynamic discussions. Be a part of the dialogue and deepen your understanding of the world around you.
The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg empowers the next generation with dynamic youth programs, including a hands-on Summer Internship, the Global Scholars Program for in-depth global issue exploration, the Youth Council for civic engagement, and the Next Gen PA podcast for youth-led discussions on contemporary issues. Join us to inspire and educate future global leaders.
Explore the world with the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg through our immersive travel programs. When you can’t travel, join our monthly Travel Live! webinar to experience global destinations virtually, featuring expert insights and vibrant cultural exchanges. Discover new places and broaden your horizons with us.
Thank you for attending the WACH event, “Evening with International Authors” at Kareem’s Mission on July 10th, 2025 The event featured esteemed …
On Monday, June 9th, European Union parliamentary leaders visited Harrisburg University to participate in a forum and Q&A about the Ukrainian war, …
On May 22nd, the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg held the 2025 Torch of Global Enlightenment Awards at Penn State Harrisburg. This …
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