The mission of the Richmond World Affairs Council is to foster engagement in international affairs and cooperation with peoples of all nations. As globalization increasingly shapes every aspect of life on our planet, so does our Greater Richmond region increasingly experience, and even help shape, these global trends.
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Who We Are
Founded in 1996, the Richmond World Affairs Council is an official member council of the World Affairs Councils of America.
Richmond World Affairs Council is one of the nation’s top geo-political and foreign affairs forums. Over the past twenty years, the Council has sponsored more than ten timely and informative programs every year, allowing members to interact with some of the nation’s thought leaders and experts.
Through community engagement and collaboration, the Richmond World Affairs Council creates experiences that explore critical global issues and promote a greater understanding of the world.
