by Viridiana Otamendi | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog
Environmental concerns may seem like a modern subject worldwide; it can also be extensive and have different challenges, goals, and outlooks. I would like to begin addressing this seemly “trendy and recent” topic with its origin – the late...
by Jahan Jafarpour | Aug 3, 2020 | Blog
Today’s international recipe is from Akis Petretzikis. Akis’ Greek Tzaziki Sauce recipe is a wonderful creamy delight to make at home. Note that this dish is vegetarian friendly, gluten free, and low in sugar. Greek Tzaziki Sauce ...
by Jahan Jafarpour | Jul 21, 2020 | Blog
As many of us find ourselves at home, we still feel the yearning for a taste of the world. The World Affairs Council of Greater Houston would love to help bring the world to you by providing some easy to make recipes from around the world. Below we have a recipe that...
by Phoebe Suy | May 25, 2020 | Blog
Written By: Ray Cunningham, World Affairs Council of Greater Houston Member Living and working in a diverse and international city like Houston, I have an appreciation for how connected we really are to the world. When I go to work at George Bush Intercontinental...
by Phoebe Suy | May 18, 2020 | Blog
Submitted By: John Breed, Communications Manager at Apergy In coordinating our partnership with the World Affairs Council of Greater Houston, I have seen firsthand the value this wonderful group creates. Through our monthly Woodlands Speakers Series we have been able...
by Phoebe Suy | May 11, 2020 | Blog
Submitted By: Jacqueline and Bill Taylor Council Cabinet Members of the World Affairs Council of Greater Houston Jacqueline and Bill Taylor have been around the world with the World Affairs Council of Greater Houston. But for them, the most significant trip was to...
by Felecia Chatman | Apr 28, 2020 | Blog, SWAC News
Written By: Felecia Chatman, Senior International Education Manager The sudden shift from in-person to online learning hasn’t been easy for all kids and adults, as news broadcasting and schools across the country announce closures for the academic year. Many students...
by Felecia Chatman | Apr 27, 2020 | SWAC News
The World Affairs Council’s Education Department is proud to recognize student leaders who actively participate in bettering their communities and broadening their global perspective. To earn a Global Leadership Certificate, SWAC students must be in good...
by Felecia Chatman | Apr 27, 2020 | SWAC News
One of the World Affairs Council’s integral education programs are the Student World Affairs Council (SWAC) chapters across the Greater Houston area. Comprised of public, private, magnet, and home school students and educators, SWAC chapters promote...
by Felecia Chatman | Apr 27, 2020 | SWAC News
Every year, the World Affairs Council of Greater Houston has the pleasure of meeting hundreds of students and teachers who engage in our international programming and cultural events. We recognize that our teachers and educational partners are the cornerstone to our...
