Celebrate Ireland: Global Young Professionals Mixer
Event exclusively for young professionals. Before the chaos hits, we’re doing St. Patrick’s season the right way: at an actual Irish pub, with actual Irish drinks, learning about Ireland. On […]
GYP – Sexpionage and Statecraft: The Strategic Use of Intimacy
This event has been postponed to Thursday, Feb 19 Exclusive event for young professionals Most professional “red flags” are obvious, but the most dangerous ones start with a “swipe right.” […]
New Year, New Network: Young Professionals Launch Mixer
This event is exclusively for young professionals. Welcome to 2026. The year you said you’d finally expand your network, meet more interesting people, and surround yourself with ambitious humans who […]
Postponed – GYP Holiday Mixer
This event has been cancelled. Join us for an evening of celebration and connection as we bring together Houston’s globally-minded young professionals to ring in the holiday season! Whether you’re […]
Council Cabinet Reception: Veteran’s Day Program
Following the main program, Council Cabinet members are invited to join retired Green Beret Scott Mann, Shannon Spann DeBruyn, David Tyson, and Toby Harnden for an intimate reception featuring direct access, […]
Skip the Small Talk: Connect with People Changing the World
Exclusive for young professionals. Get free access with the Global Young Professional Membership, join today! NETWORK LIKE YOUR FUTURE DEPENDS ON IT (Because it does) Ready to move from observer […]
Council Cabinet Reception with Admiral John Kirby
Following the main program, Council Cabinet members are invited to join Admiral John F. Kirby for an intimate reception featuring direct access, meaningful conversation, and premium networking opportunities. This exclusive […]
Council Cabinet Reception: U.S. – Canada Relations
Following the main program, Council Cabinet members are invited to join Consul General Susan Harper and Enbridge Vice President Peter V. Sheffield for an intimate reception featuring direct access, meaningful […]
GYP Culinary Passport: Italy
This is a 21+ event. As part of our Culinary Passport series, we invite you to join us— in partnership with the Italian Cultural & Community Center— for an […]
GYP’s Global Minds: Middle East Current Events Debrief
Exclusive networking event for young professionals. 6:00pm – Check-in & Networking 6:30pm – Program Start Global Minds is a networking event specifically designed for young professionals seeking a platform to learn, discuss, and […]
SOLD OUT – GYP’s Culinary Passport: The Philippines
Exclusive cultural networking event for young professionals We are hosting another edition of Culinary Passport. This month you are diving fork-first into authentic Filipino flavors while learning about the amazing […]
2026 International Women’s Day Symposium
ASPIRE. CREATE. TRANSFORM. The World Affairs Council of Greater Houston is proud to announce the evolution of International Women’s Day Symposium programming into A.C.T – Aspire. Create. Transform. This new […]
Global Young Professionals – Culinary Passport: Brazil
Exclusive cultural networking event for young professionals. Get ready for another exciting edition of Culinary Passport as we explore the rich flavors, traditions, and dynamic culture of Brazil. This event […]
Council Cabinet Reception with Khaled Elgindy
Exclusive Council Cabinet Reception with Khaled Elgindy following the general program. Thursday, April 3 6:00 PM Registration6:30 PM Program Begins7:45 Council Cabinet Reception at Amegy Bank Tower Council Cabinet membership […]
Council Cabinet Reception with Frank Langfitt
Exclusive Council Cabinet Reception with NPR’s Frank Langfitt following the general program. Tuesday, March 186:00 PM Registration6:30 PM Program Begins7:45 Council Cabinet Reception at Amegy Bank Tower Council Cabinet membership required to attend […]