2022 World Affairs Council of the Year
Network of Independent World Affairs Councils of America

Day

March 8, 2021
International Women’s Day March 8, 2021 We are pleased to join people in our community and communities around the world in this year’s observance of International Women’s Day. The day has been celebrated by the United Nations since 1977 but International Women’s Day first marked the labor movements in North America and Europe at the...
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A global affairs awareness service provided by the Tennessee World Affairs Council   CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ Thanks to quiz master Matthew Jackson for this week’s quiz. LAST WEEK’S QUIZ WINNERS (9s and 10s) Steve Freidberg, Boston, MA Allison Hodgkins, Cumberland Center, ME Lee Maki, Peoria, IL Sarah Knutson, Schenectady, NY Charles Bowers, Nashville, TN...
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Tennessee teams take five of top seven spots in 27-team field. The 2021 Tennessee Anne Smedinghoff Academic WorldQuest global affairs championship match was won by a team from Martin Luther King, Jr., Magnet High School in Nashville on March 7, 2021. MLK’s “Team A” bested 26 other teams in a regional match including teams from...
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