World Affairs Council Jacksonville - Bringing the World Closer

Luncheon Speaker Gary Chartrand

Gary R. ChartrandExecutive Chairman, Acosta Sales & Marketing will discuss "Education: the Great Equalizer...How We Perform on the Global Stage" at noon on Tuesday, January 31 at The River Club. Sold Out!

Evening Speaker

Sheryl WuDunnNoted Expert on China and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist will discuss "The China Challenge" at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 14 at the UNF University Center.

Young Professionals

Ages 21 - 40Join us and develop a greater understanding of the world while connecting with others who share an interest in world affairs and the globalization of Northeast Florida.

January 2012

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Travel the World From China and Peru to Iran and Iceland, providing touring opportunities for World Affairs Council members and sponsors to every continent, traveling with members of Councils from across the nation. Find a destination that interests you.

Spotlight on Turkey Program For the sixth consecutive year, the World Affairs Councils of America are partnering with the Turkish Cultural Foundation for the Spotlight on Turkey Program to educate local communities about Turkey's rich history and culture. Read more