Thanks
 to

HRH PRINCE HASSAN BIN TALAL
of the Hashemite Kingdom of
Jordan
 
Speaking in a live teleconference from Jordan, Associates and guests discussed developments in Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Syria and Jordan with one of the leaders of the MIddle East.  And thanks to the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and
Dixon University Center for hosting this important event!
Join the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg to be included in our next
WORLD LEADERS SERIES forum!

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Great Female Authors Series:

Jennifer Monahan

An American in Oz

Adventure Travel/Australia
Come explore the art of adventure travel, taste Australian wines and and enjoy stimulating conversation with some of the most interesting people in the Harrisburg area -- Associates of the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg!

February 24, 2012
  Administration Building, Conference Rooms B/C
Dixon University Center
2986 N. Second Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110

$35 for Council Associates
$45 for  guests
TO PURCHASE TICKETS GO TO:

http://wacharrisburg.ticketleap.com/an-american-in-oz-adventure-travel-for-women-with-author-jennif

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World Affairs Councils of America President and CEO

Lori Murray

Proclaims

"Global Is Local" in Huffington Post

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lori-e-murray/the-foreign-policy-debate_b_1102790.html?show_comment_id=119387082#comment_119387082

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CONGRATULATIONS

to the

World Affairs Councils of America

network

for a fantastic National Conference in Washington, D.C.

A CALL TO ACTION

to help stop the deterioration of

 K-12 education in American schools

At the 2011 Annual Membership Meeting,  the WACA national network endorsed a Call to Action Statement: Educating the Next Generation of Global Citizens.  Show your support, sign the petition!  The Call to Action Statment stresses the urgency of preparing the next generation of American decision-makers and opinion leaders to thrive in tomorrow's world.  The WACA  network  has committed to addressing this issue through its local councils around the country.

Click here to sign our petition

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/educating-the-next-generation-of-global-citizens/


WACH President Joyce Davis introducing a panel of Washington journalists
at the World Affairs Councils of America national conference in
Washington, D.C.
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THE WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF HARRISBURG
welcomes


ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
and
CUMBERLAND VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT

as

2012 SUSTAINING INSTITUTIONS

Shouldn't your organization join the mission to connect our Capital Region to the World?

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Hear President Joyce Davis's interview

with WYPR Baltimore

on

The Downfall of Moammar Qadaffi

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Dr. Patricia Jabbeh Wesley (with headdress) signs books after her appearance at the Great Female Author dinner on Oct. 28 at Widener Law School.
More Photos on Past Events Page.

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Summer Interns and Youth Congress officers
on Field Trip to Washington, D.C.!

Intern Rachel Farneth, Youth Congress President Cole Goodman, Youth Congress Treasurer Nadia Miller and Youth Congress Vice President Drew Goodwin visit the National Art Museum in a day that included enjoying the International Folklife Festival.

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THANKS TO THE
SIDER INSTITUTE
 for Anabaptist, Pietist and Wesleyan Studies
Messiah College

For Hosting Our

First Anniversary Conference on June 6, 2011

People of the Book:
Modeling Civility in an Uncivil World