Observe “Shine a Light on Slavery Day” Feb 23rd
Your World Affairs Council contributed to the dialogue in our community about the scourge of human trafficking and slavery when it presented, in association with Belmont University, a screening of […]
Your World Affairs Council on #GivingTuesday
On #GivingTuesday we ask that you, as a stakeholder in global affairs awareness in your community, support your Council through membership and donation. Thank you.
Event | Human Trafficking Documentary Film Screening | Oct 28
Join us to learn about the scourge of human trafficking as we screen the documentary film “Not My Life” on October 28th. Reception and panel discussion along with the film.
Girl Rising
Today Malala Yousafzai spoke. It was her 16th birthday and her audience was the United Nations General Assembly, Secretary General Mr Ban Ki-moon and a global audience through the YouTube video that went viral.. ..We’re sharing this with you today because you should know about her story. You should also know that the Tennessee World Affairs Council has two programs coming up that you should attend. They are film screenings of “Girl Rising” and “Not My Life.” They are both powerful documentaries that tell important stories from around the world and from not so far away.
WACA Newsletter – April 2013
The April 2013 newsletter from the National Office of the World Affairs Councils of America. The Tennessee WAC is a member of this 100-strong network of councils that all share the common goals of bringing global awareness programs and resources to our communities.