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The World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh’s mission is to provide a pathway for a more globally minded region, offering students and the community a learning space that covers key international issues. The Council is a member of the World Affairs Council of America (WACA), a network of more than 90 nonprofit, nonpartisan member Councils around the country.
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Public Events
First Thursdays Happy Hour with Global Pittsburgh
July 6 @ 5:30 pm - July 6 @ 8:00 pm
Don’t miss an evening of networking and socializing as we partner with GlobalPittsburgh for a Happy Hour at Roland’s Seafood Grill! Thursday, July 6, 2017 5:30 – 8:00 pm Roland’s Seafood Grill (2nd Floor) 1904 Penn Avenue Admission is free for WAC members! For non-members, admission is $10 with pre-registration or $15 at the door. … Read More
School Events
Council News
Opening eyes: Pittsburgh sets tone for World Affairs Councils
June 13, 2017
The Board of Directors of the World Affairs Councils of America met in Pittsburgh last week to examine the way forward at a critical time in the conduct of America’s foreign relations, as a new administration tackles international issues that increasingly touch on the lives of Americans. The organization is comprised of some 95 councils … Read More
World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh to Host World Affairs Councils of America (WACA) National Board Meeting and Leadership Summit
June 9, 2017
The World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh is hosting a series of events from June 8, 2017 to June 10, 2017 as part of the World Affairs Councils of America National Board Meeting and Leadership Summit. The Leadership Summit will open with a welcome reception on Thursday, June 8, featuring: Ambassador Roman Popadiuk, Chairman, World Affairs … Read More
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