Announcements
Volunteer with WACNO!Are you looking to meet new people with a similar interest in world affairs? Consider volunteering with the World Affairs Council of New Orleans. Volunteers are needed to organize programs, to assist with fundraising, and to help out at events. Please contact Flora Williams at director@wacno.org for more information.
Programs
Travel Opportunities
The World Affairs Council of Philadelphia has offered tours to its members and to Cooperating Councils—such as WACNO—for more than 20 years.
Speaker Series
The Speakers Program provides an opportunity to hear distinguished diplomats, journalists, scholars, and business and military leaders speaking on international issues in the news.

WACNO members meet on the first Thursday of each month in a different locale for PubNite, an evening of good fellowship and conversation.
Panel Discussions
Our panel discussions are the best way to gain exposure to various perspectives on international issues. Panel presentations often complement our Great Decisions programming.
Linkage to Other Internationally-focused Organizations & Institutions
WACNO collaborates with other internationally-focused organizations to plan programming, co-sponsor events, and share information.
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Events
Extreme Weather
[ February 23, 2012; 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. ] WACNO is excited to host author Bonnie Schneider for a reading and discussion about her new book EXTREME WEATHER: A Guide To Surviving Flash Floods, Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Snowstorms, Tsunamis and Other Natural Disasters. Ms. Schneider is a weather anchor for CNN, appearing regularly on Headline News, and CNN Radio.
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Press Releases
Honduras Crisis via ‘Union Civica Democratica’ by Oscar AvilaA delegation from the ‘Unión Civica Democrática’ (UCD) in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, will be making a presentation on the current crisis in that country.
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News
News RoundupStay on top of the latest local and international news.
WACNO in the News
Mentions of the World Affairs Council of New Orleans in the news and on the web.

