On Monday, June 9th, European Union parliamentary leaders visited Harrisburg University to participate in a forum and Q&A about the Ukrainian war, hosted by WACH. The delegation offered insightful views on the war in Ukraine, informing the Harrisburg community about…
On May 22nd, the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg held the 2025 Torch of Global Enlightenment Awards at Penn State Harrisburg. This annual event honors remarkable individuals and organizations in our region who embody the highest ideals of tolerance, appreciation…
On October 3rd, The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg and Highmark Health held a World Mental Health Day public forum on Mental Health Equity. Thank you to our panelists: Ruth Moore, Dr. Samantha Butts, Dr.Rafat Omar, and Dr. Shaun Cook…
On September 21st, we held our annual International Peace Symposium with the help and support of Elizabethtown College and our board member Jesse Waters. Attendees of this full-day event were treated to the expertise and knowledge of our speakers and…
September 20 | Hartford, CT The 2024 Global Security Forum (GSF) is a leading global summit that brings together the world’s top leaders and experts in cutting-edge conversations on the most critical security concerns we face and the…
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 Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) in Harrisburg, PA, from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm. The…
The annual “Candles on the Water” event, is held to remember the anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It will be held at Market Square Presbyterian Church, 20 S. Second St., Harrisburg on Sunday, August 11 at 6:45…
Last night, the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg took over Harrisburg University with the 2024 Torch Awards Ceremony. This annual event honors remarkable individuals and organizations in our region who embody the highest ideals of tolerance, appreciation of diverse cultures,…
On May 19, 2024 members of the Central Dauphin community gathered at Linglestown Life to share stories and hear from the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission about steps forward regarding discrimination and racism in our schools. This community forum was hosted…
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