World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
1617 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Suite 1660
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Main Contact: Ms. Margaret Hasani
Business Description:
The World Affairs Council of Philadelphia is a non-partisan, international affairs nonprofit with 75 years of expertise in connecting Philadelphia to the world. Through authentic people-to-people diplomacy and exchange of ideas, the Council advances Philadelphia’s understanding of the world by creating the next generation of global citizens and furthering Philadelphia’s position as an international hub for business, education, culture, and sub-national diplomacy. The Council curates speaker programs, professional development, youth education, and public diplomacy. The Council hosts international exchange visitors and travels the world reaching more than 125 countries annually.
Business Type:
Business Information:
- Established in 1949
- Non Profit
- Member Since 1970
RECENT POSTS
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MAR09
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A Conversation with Wilbur Ross, Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce
Sunday, March 09, 2025 6:00 PM - Sunday, March 09, 2025 7:30 PM
Posted on 3/6/2025 by Mr. Ben Rush-Goebel of World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
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FEB27
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Diplochat: Quebec - A Conversation with the Quebec Representative
Thursday, February 27, 2025 12:00 PM - Thursday, February 27, 2025 2:00 PM
Posted on 2/11/2025 by Mr. Ben Rush-Goebel of World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
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OCT16
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An Evening with Pat Toomey: An Evolving Financial Landscape & Policy Solutions
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 6:00 PM - Wednesday, October 16, 2024 7:15 PM
Posted on 9/30/2024 by Mr. Ben Rush-Goebel of World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
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NOV08
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Global Quizzo @ Love City Brewing
Monday, November 08, 2021 7:00 PM - Monday, November 08, 2021 9:00 PM
Posted on 11/1/2021 by Ms. Margaret Hasani of World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
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SEP24
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A Conversation with Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Monday, September 24, 2018 11:45 AM - Monday, September 24, 2018 2:00 PM
Posted on 9/6/2018 by Ms. Margaret Hasani of World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
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MAY08
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Thoughts for a Post-2008 World: A Conversation with Yanis Varoufakis, former Greek Finance Minister
Tuesday, May 08, 2018 5:15 PM - Tuesday, May 08, 2018 7:15 PM
Posted on 4/6/2018 by Ms. Margaret Hasani of World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
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NOV09
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A Conversation with Anthony Scaramucci
Thursday, November 09, 2017 12:00 AM
Posted on 11/1/2017 by Ms. Margaret Hasani of World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
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NOV14
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Young Friendsgiving: Philadelphia’s Entrepreneurship, Food, & Culture from around the World
Monday, November 14, 2016 12:00 AM
Posted on 10/31/2016 by Ms. Margaret Hasani of World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
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OCT13
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A Conversation with Patrick Harker, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Thursday, October 13, 2016 12:00 AM
Posted on 9/29/2016 by Ms. Margaret Hasani of World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
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SEP29
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The Great Trade Debate: A Front-line Perspective
Thursday, September 29, 2016 12:00 AM
Posted on 9/23/2016 by Ms. Margaret Hasani of World Affairs Council of Philadelphia