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World Affairs Council of Kentucky and Southern Indiana Welcomes A New Board Member
Leaders From Romania Examine Cybersecurity in Louisville, KY
World Affairs Council of Kentucky and Southern Indiana Welcomes Three New Board Members
DuPont Manual wins the Carlos and Malú Alvarez Academic WorldQuest™ National Competition
DuPont Manual wins the Carlos and Malú Alvarez Academic WorldQuest™ National Competition in Washington, DC!
2024 Hershberg Scholarship Recipient: ABUBAKAR ABUBAKAR
University of Louisville Biology and Psychology student, Abubakar Abubakar awarded scholarship to study in Mombasa, Kenya.
What would America’s best presidents say to us now?
May 2024 Speaker, Talmage Boston, writes about the signature leadership traits of top US presidents
Int’l Delegates share what Valentines Day mean to them
The World Affairs Council welcomed five delegates from Europe for an International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on “Countering Violent Extremism and Racially and Ethnically Motivated Violent Extremism – Community Strategies,” February 9-14, 2024. Given the difficult work and areas that they work in, we asked them for their thoughts on what Valentine’s Day means to them and in their Culture.
WAC Explores Global Hot Topics with 2023 World In Transition Series
WAC announces World In Transition Speaker Series. First Speaker to Feature U.S. Institute of Peace Climate Expert Dr. Tegan Blaine
LGBTQIA+ Activists From Around The World To Visit Louisville For Panel
The World Affairs Council of Kentucky and Southern Indiana is hosting a Global Exchange Forum featuring LGBTQIA+ activists and leaders from Hungary, India, Jamaica, Malaysia, Montenegro, Pakistan, China, Uganda and Uzbekistan at Noble Funk Brewing on Thursday, June 15.