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We Care: Saving our Future | 2022 International Young Leaders Conference

August 3, 2022 The 2022 summer interns put together the annual International Young Leaders Conference. The four panels consisted of: Gun Violence & Its Effect on Youth and Education, Covid-19 & Education, Social Inequality, and The War in Ukraine & Our Future. Click below to watch the conference.

International Young Leaders Conference | We Care: Saving Our Future

The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg is proud to bring you this year’s International Young Leaders Conference organized by our summer interns. It focuses on the topics and issues our interns were most concerned with and they have selected distinguished panelists to bring the facts and information that will provide what promises to be engaging …

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Congratulations to 2020 Summer Interns on a Successful Young Leaders Conference!

SUMMER 2020: Young Voices on Pandemic & Protest 6-8:30 pm Tuesday, Aug. 11 — ZOOM WEBINAR Interns with the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg shared their perspectives on the summer of 2020. Thousands of deaths, hundreds of thousands of sick, economic shutdown and protests against racism around the world — this summer has been both …

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Thanks to All Sponsors, Speakers and Exhibitors – 2017 International Young Leaders Conference & Career Fair!

  2017 International Young Leaders Conference & Career Fair TOP ISSUES FOR EMERGING WORLD LEADERS Top Issues for Emerging World Leaders 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017 Harrisburg University of Science & Technology 14th Floor Auditorium Climate Change: What To Do?  Speakers: Don Brown – Widener University- Environmental Law & Sustainability Center Gordon Tomb – Senior …

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CONGRATULATIONS FOR A SUCCESSFUL 2016 INTERNATIONAL YOUNG LEADERS CONFERENCE

THANKS TO ALL ORGANIZERS AND PARTICIPANTS of the 4th Annual International Young Leaders Conference and Career Fair Tuesday, August 2, 2016  Harrisburg University POLITICAL POLARIZATION AND POKEMON! See Video of Intern Presentations! Sponsors Included: Students participated in  panel discussions, simulations, and breakout activities on how global polarization has developed and how games like Pokemon can be part of the …

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Thanks to Harrisburg University and Sponsors of 2015 International Young Leaders Conference

CONGRATULATIONS TO 2015 WACH INTERNS AND THANKS TO SPEAKERS, SPONSORS AND STUDENTS WHO MADE THE  CONFERENCE A SUCCESS! APPRECIATION TO: DR. RACHEL LEVINE Physician General, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Dr. Benjamin Fredrick Global Health Center, Penn State Hershey Dr. Mehdi Noorbaksh Harrisburg University Dr. Oralia Garcia Dominic  Highmark Dr. Kirsten Bookmiller Millersville University Dr. Jon Judson …

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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 the day.  We also give a special thanks to Joyce Davis as a speaker on …

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