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DEC 13, 2022

World Affairs Salon

The World Affairs Council of Philadelphia and Citizen Diplomacy International are merging! Join us for a fun celebration of this momentous occasion and the connections between Philadelphia and the world!

Location:

World Cafe Live
3025 Walnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Schedule:

5:30 p.m. ET VIP Reception
6:00 p.m. ET Event
8:00 p.m. ET Conclusion

About the Event

Did you know…?
China has only one time zone.
France is the world’s most-visited tourist destination.
Philadelphia has eleven international Sister Cities.
​​​​​​​And the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
and Citizen Diplomacy International of Philadelphia
ARE MERGING!

With a combined 140+ years of experience in connecting Philadelphia to the world, these two leading international affairs organizations, dedicated to creating citizen diplomats, are joining forces to be stronger together, and you’re invited to celebrate all things international with us on December 13!

Come enjoy this in-person joint gala at World Café Life. We expect 200 people in attendance.  It’s a great way for you to build community connectivity and meet one another’s volunteers, members, sponsors, and leadership.

Together, we’ll annually bring more than 1,000 rising international leaders to Philadelphia, broaden the horizons of more than 2,900 local and international students, connect Philadelphia with more than 125 countries, and engage more than 7,000 people in the Greater Philadelphia region with each other and the world.

The night will include:

  • International food & drink from Mexico, Italy, China, India, the Caribbean, & more.
  • Networking with internationally like-minded movers & shakers.
  • Recognition of students, educators, & young professionals driving change in international awareness.
  • Special moments to share why global travel, education, & engagement are important to you.
  • Fun opportunities to bring home a little piece of world affairs.

 

Become a Sponsor

Show support for international connectivity, citizen diplomacy, and world affairs education by becoming a sponsor of the World Affairs Salon. Proceeds from this event will support the combined World Affairs Council of Philadelphia and Citizen Diplomacy International programs connecting Philadelphia to the world – broadening the minds and horizons of Philadelphians of all ages and putting Philadelphia on the map as a world-class city.

Click here to learn more information about sponsorship, then contact Margaret Hasani at mhasani@wacphila.org or 215-561-4700 ext. 222 to join the celebration.

By registering for this event, you and any of your registered guests agree to adhere to CDI and the World Affairs Council’s Registration and Event Terms & Conditions and our Privacy Policy.

By registering for this event, you and any of your registered guests agree to adhere to CDI and the World Affairs Council’s COVID-19 Health and Safety Policies for in-person participation in speaker events.

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Venue:

World Cafe Live

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