Press

Welcome to the Pressroom for Global Philadelphia Association. This page contains straight information and resources about Global Philadelphia Association for journalists.

Our association
About GPA
Our mission

Key representatives
Zabeth Teelucksingh
John F. Smith, III

Media Inquiries
Social Media
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World Heritage Press & Media info, click here

Press Releases:

Press release: Third Annual World Heritage City Celebration Hosted by Global Philadelphia Association

September 18, 2018

Press release: Global Philadelphia Association Hosts Third Annual World Heritage City Celebration

September 6, 2018

Press release: GPA announces 2017 Globy Awards honorees

November 16, 2017

Press release: CNN News Anchor Jake Tapper to Keynote 2017 Philadelphia World Heritage City Celebration August 10, 2017

Philadelphia Celebrates World Heritage Day

Press Release CITY OF PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE May 24, 2017

Philly is in the Travel + Leisure's list of 50 top places to travel in 2017!

When it comes to places to visit in the new year, Philadelphia should be at the top of travelers’ short lists, according to Travel + Leisure magazine.

December 8, 2016

Press Release Mayor Press Conference 5.26.16

CITY OF PHILADELPHIA AND GLOBAL PHILADELPHIA ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCE PHILADELPHIA WORLD HERITAGE DAY

May 26, 2016

Global Philadelphia Association, Celebrating Its Fifth Anniversary, to Hold Global Ideas Summit and Awards Ceremony

GPA-PRESS-RELEASE- DECEMBER 11 The Global Philadelphia Association (GPA) will mark its fifth anniversary by holding a Global Ideas Summit and Awards Ceremony at its annual meeting on Monday, December 14. The Ideas Summit portion will focus on Philadelphia’s recent designation as the first World Heritage City in the United States. At the reception to follow, the GPA will honor four distinguished recipients of its first “Globy” Awards, each a leader in our community who has made significant contributions to the Philadelphia region and its international heritage and stature.

December 11, 2015

GlobalPhilly2015 Exposition at midway point: a global success that keeps going!

Presented by the Global Philadelphia Association, GlobalPhilly™2015 has already attracted over 34,000 people to 74 events during the first half of its two-month exposition. GlobalPhilly 2015 aims to enhance the international stature of Philadelphia. Events and programs are centered on international themes and issues through November 15.

October 13, 2015

MAYOR NUTTER PROCLAIMS TODAY ‘SOLIDARITY DAY OF THE WORLD HERITAGE CITIES’ IN PHILADELPHIA

The event was observed to day at Conversation Hall in City Hall by the members of the World Heritage Cities Steering Committee, a joint committee of the City of Philadelphia and the Global Philadelphia Association.

September 9, 2015

In Focus - Global Philly

Steve Highsmith, from PHL17, interviewed John Smith, III and Zabeth Teelucksingh, about GlobalPhilly 2015, the Philadelphia International Exposition happening on September 15th - November 15th 2015!

August 31, 2015

GlobalPhilly™ 2015 Aims to Enhance International Stature of Philadelphia - International Exposition Will Offer 150 Events from September 15 to November 15

The birthplace of American democracy is ready to take center stage as a truly global city. That’s the driving principle behind GlobalPhilly™ 2015, a 60-day international exposition that will celebrate and showcase Philadelphia and its diverse heritage and strengths from September 15 through November 15.

August 26, 2015

GlobalPhilly events to honor city's worldly links

GlobalPhilly 2015 appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer today!

August 26, 2015

For specific GlobalPhilly Press, click here

For specific World Heritage PHL Press, click here

Media Inquiries: If you are a journalist and would like additional information, you may reach us via e-mail at [email protected]

Or call (215) 851 - 8112

SOCIAL MEDIA

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LOGOS

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