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Youth Programs

Ready for the Future

Our youth programs help young Pittsburghers acquire and apply the knowledge, skills, and mindsets needed to take action on global issues. We seek to work alongside and amplify the voices of young people to be the leaders of today.

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Public Programs

Just and Equitable

In addition to locally relevant, accessible, and meaningful public programming on global issues, we amplify the stories of people whose voices often go unheard, while demonstrating how global issues intersect with local issues of relevance to Pittsburghers.

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We value and celebrate difference for the many ways it enriches our communities. When we engage with others, we choose to listen actively, think critically, respond responsibly, and be open to being changed. We are compelled to take action toward a better future for everyone.

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Ayushma Neopaney: Belonging and becoming American

Ayushma Neopaney: Belonging and becoming American

"On a recent evening, 30 students from my high school gathered to share a meal of traditional Nepali foods like...
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Upper St. Clair student named World Affairs Council fellow

Upper St. Clair student named World Affairs Council fellow

Upper St. Clair High School sophomore Giuliana A. has been named a Fundraising & Development Fellow at the World Affairs...
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Upper St. Clair junior named World Affairs Council Fellow

Upper St. Clair junior named World Affairs Council Fellow

An Upper St. Clair High School junior has been selected to participate in the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh Youth...
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Pittsburgh’s Immigrant Puzzle: How do we catch up in attracting more?

Pittsburgh’s Immigrant Puzzle: How do we catch up in…

From Pittsburgh Quarterly:   Allegheny county’s small population bump from 2010 to 2020 owes much to a spike in the...
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News Highlight July 19, 2022

Meet the nonprofit aiming to build a more inclusive Pittsburgh

For over 90 years, the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh has been spreading that message, sending students to explore different countries, educating people about political candidates, and working to remind Pittsburghers that there are things happening in the rest of the world, and not just in their home city.
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