Sacha Francois Heppell, Executive Director of Denver Sister Cities International

On Friday, April 12th, Denver Sister Cities International (DSCI) participated in a significant event at the University of Denver, centered around the theme of (Re)connecting in a Dis/connected World. This summit gathered academia and international partners to discuss the role of higher education in global integration.

Highlighting Local Actions with Global Impacts

DSCI presented a compelling poster titled ‘Bridging Communities, One City at a Time,’ which illustrated how local initiatives in Denver are connecting the community with international cultures. The poster emphasized grassroots efforts in building international friendships and enriching local cultural experiences.

Engagements and Insights

The summit was an excellent opportunity for participants to explore how cities like Denver are pivotal in the global community through sister city relationships. Discussions at the event underscored the importance of cultural exchange and the impactful role of community involvement in international relations. The presentation by Denver Sister Cities International was a represented the power of community-driven international education and the potential of every city to contribute to global dialogue and understanding.

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