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Upcoming Events From World Affairs Council of Greater Reading

Upcoming Events From World Affairs Council of Greater Reading

Join the World Affairs Council for world class speakers, presenting on timely issues and current events monthly!

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The Peace Corps: JFK to Today

Wyomissing Restaurant & Bakery

7:30 am

Wednesday, February 21st, 2018

Dr. Solomon Lausch will review the history of the Peace Corps since its establishment in 1961 by executive order of President John F. Kennedy.

International Women’s Day: How the Untapped Power of Women and Girls Can End World Poverty

Inn at Reading

7:30 am

Thursday, March 8th, 2018

Susan Markham most recently served at the Unites States Agency for International Development (USAID) as the Senior Coordinator for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment.

Broadcasting Change: Arabic Media as a Catalyst for Change

Inn at Reading

Noon

Wednesday, March 14th, 2018

Sponsor: The Reading Eagle Company

Joseph Braude, a Senior Fellow with FPRI’s Program on the Middle East, is a scholar, broadcaster, commentator, and journalist. He will be speaking about how Arabic media can act as a catalyst for change.

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