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YOUR BRIDGE TO THE WORLD

WHO WE ARE

World Affairs Council of the Quad Cities is a member of the national association of World Affairs Councils of America (WACA), a nationwide network of councils fostering a deeper understanding of key global issues.

WHAT WE DO

WACQC is dedicated to promoting awareness of international affairs by organizing high quality programs once a month and an annual World Cultures Festival.

OUR MISSION

The World Affairs Council of the Quad Cities is a non-partisan 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to foster global education and international understanding within the Quad Cities and beyond.

Join Us for One of Our 2022-23    Monthly Events

27
Sep

The Effects of the Pandemic on Adults and Children, Dr. Julie Kettmann

25
Oct

A Special Journey to Ukraine, Lyuda Lyashenko

29
Nov

The Southern Africa Mosaic: Perspectives on Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe, Dr. Norm Moline

31
Jan

QC Interfaith Presentation, Mayra Hernandez

28
Feb

Stories from Around the World
Augustana & St. Ambrose faculty members and their students will share their study abroad experiences

28
Mar

Quad Cities: Food Pantries & Insecurities, Farida Memon & Tabinda Cheema

29
Mar

The Global Warming Climate Event: A View From the Earth System, Dr. David Archer
**Special program co-sponsored by St. Ambrose International Studies Dept & WACQC
**Hosted at Rogalski Center Ballroom, St. Ambrose University

02
Apr

Annual QC World Cultures Festival
**Hosted at Rogalski Center Ballroom, St. Ambrose University

25
Apr

The E-Waste Situation: From Junk Drawer to National Security Concern, Omar Ahmad

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We are very happy to be a part of Iowa Shares: a coalition of social change, environmental, and cultural nonprofit organizations throughout the state of Iowa

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