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On December 7, Global Philadelphia Association (GPA) will hold a ceremony presenting a $12,238 donation to the World Heritage City of Lviv. Ten percent of proceeds collected to date from GPA’s annual World Heritage City Celebration (WHCC) make up the donation.

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Five Philadelphia Stars with Globally Significant Achievements to be honored Dec. 14 by Global Philadelphia Association

PHILADELPHIA (November 9, 2020) - The internationally significant achievements of five innovative Philadelphia-area leaders in medicine and business entrepreneurship will be celebrated Dec. 14 during Global Philadelphia Association’s 6th Annual Globy Awards.  

Our city and our nation have spent the past weeks mourning the senseless and tragic deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Aubery and countless other victims of police brutality and the systemic racism that exists. This great sadness, frustration and anger has highlighted that change is necessary to address the inequalities that exist in our society economically and in terms of access and opportunity.

GlobalPhilly™ 2019  is offering 45 days full of international events in Philadelphia spotlighting our city’s medical heritage. Executive Director of Global Philly Association Zabeth Teelucksingh explained how Philadelphia is a place of many firsts for the medical field and why this is so important.

Did you know one in every six doctors is trained in Philadelphia?  From September 1st through October 15th, Global Philly will offer over 100 events with 11 to 12 of those events shining a light on the city's medical reach.

On April 3, 2019, Global Philadelphia Association (GPA) hosted a special event, “Meet the City Council Candidates,” held at the offices of Deloitte, where we welcomed the candidates currently running for Philadelphia City Council, as well as current city council members.

Temple University’s Office of Community Relations organized several events around Main Campus to honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy.

For Andrea Swan, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is more than a day to give back. 

It’s the chance to remember and learn from an ugly, not-so-long ago past when her own mother was unable to shop in grocery stores.