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…
In this episode, our interns engage in a thought-provoking discussion surrounding the possibility of the overturning of Roe vs. Wade and its potential implications for the future of the Supreme Court. With keen analysis and insightful conversations, they explore the…
In memory of Jason Hill a 21-year old Harrisburg youth who was murdered in 2020 and has remained unsolved. Join us for a discussion on gun violence and its impact on the Harrisburg Area. Masking and Social Distancing Required! Information…
The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg thanks PA Humanities for a generous grant to support our programs that promote civil dialogue and appreciation for diverse arts and cultures. Thanks to PA Humanities we are enriching our communities and nurturing the…
Thank you to our sponsors: PA Humanities Council! PA Council on the Arts Arts for All Civic Club of Harrisburg
WATCH the Zoom webinar HERE Winners of student arts competition to be announced!
We must take action to stop gun violence before another tragedy happens By: Anthony Carver – 2021 Summer Intern Parkland, Columbine, Sandy Hook, Red Lake. Marysville, Umpqua, Oikos, Santa Monica, Santa Fe, Marjory Jones Douglas, Virginia Tech, Northern Illinois, West…
Abolish the police doesn’t mean allowing a lawless society By: Kennedy Holt – 2021 Summer Intern Abolish or “reform” the police is a controversial debate among Americans today. And it’s natural to ask, why would anyone want to abolish police…
The Significance of Forced Human Migration By: Mackenzie Kuhn – 2021 Summer Intern At the end of 2020, over 80 million people were forcibly displaced across the world. This surpasses more than double the amount nearly a decade ago. To…
In the time you read this article, a woman will be assaulted By: Camera Bailey – 2021 Summer Intern Every 68 seconds. The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) says every 68 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted. In…
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