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San Diego World Affairs Council (SDWAC) partners with Human Rights Watch Film Festival. January 24-28, 2013.

Join other young professionals in San Diego and share your passion for global affairs and booze! The SDWAC in community partnership with The Museum of Photographic Arts, is honored to host the third year of the Human Rights Watch Film Festival in San Diego; a powerful film event that the New York Times called the… Continue reading San Diego World Affairs Council (SDWAC) partners with Human Rights Watch Film Festival. January 24-28, 2013.

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The Real Prophets of 2012

Ethan Cohen and Mike Judge earn their prophets' badge by surpassing the Mayans and Nostradamus in their predictions with a 2006 American film; a satirical science fiction comedy "Idiocracy." Gangnam Style reached 1 billion views on youtube today, and the world has officially reached a turning point. The two writers predicted the future in a dystopian society… Continue reading The Real Prophets of 2012

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Diwali Celebration with the San Diego World Affairs Council (SDWAC)

Happy Diwali! The San Diego World Affairs Council (SDWAC) will be celebrating Indian culture at the end of this month with delicious food, music, and a presentation about Indian economy. The big Hindu festival of lights happens this month and is one of the most popular of all South Asian festivals. On November 28th, the… Continue reading Diwali Celebration with the San Diego World Affairs Council (SDWAC)

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Fund to Benefit Victims of Sandy Directly

<a href="" title="Fund to Benefit Victims of Sandy Directly">Fund to Benefit Victims of Sandy Directlyear friends and family,As you all know Hurricane Sandy has nearly destroyed my home state and I am reaching out for your help. Most of you know me to be a skeptical towards large organizations; therefore this effort will not be… Continue reading Fund to Benefit Victims of Sandy Directly

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Event: Europe After Crisis – Challenges and Opportunities

"Europe after the Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities" Dear ambitious young professionals, Do networking events make you feel like you’re speed dating? If you like that, don’t come and join us for a happy hour of foreign affairs discussions, cocktails, and complimentary hors d'oeuvres from the San Diego World Affairs Council (SDWAC). If you simply want… Continue reading Event: Europe After Crisis – Challenges and Opportunities

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Build a School for Rural Students in Brazil

Each year BrazilFoundation screens hundreds of proposals and selects the strongest to receive financial and technical support. The foundation performs careful due diligence to select community-led initiatives that can achieve far-reaching impact with even modest amounts of support. The purpose of this project is to build a school in rural Ceara for the People's Cooperative… Continue reading Build a School for Rural Students in Brazil