I never, ever would have dreamed 27 years ago, as I was on my first plane ride to Japan, that I’d one day be speaking to hundreds of people about the…
Read MoreAlthough I wasn't chosen for Africa, it was an honor to make it to the top 6 and represent the City of Fort Worth. What an incredible experience at…
Read MoreBeautiful video recap of Day #1 of our U.S.-Japan Sister Cities International Summit. Check out the very end for a spectacular fireworks welcome for our…
Read MoreLast weekend, I traveled to British Columbia, Canada with a duffel bag and a lot of hope. 120 competitors from across the U.S. and Canada. Three days in…
Read MoreSimply incredible to have had Mary Eisenhower, the granddaughter of President Dwight Eisenhower, join us in the City of Fort Worth to keynote our Sister…
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What an honor to have the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, the Honorable Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, come all the way from Accra to keynote our…
Read More$2.4 billion of goods cross the border (the longest in the world) every DAY between the U.S. and Canada. 50% of all foreign direct investment in Canada…
Read MoreSo proud of Rachael C. Capua, Ed.D. as she received the "Great Women of Texas” award this week from the Fort Worth Business Press. It’s been inspiring to…
Read MoreOn the busiest day, Disneyworld has a maximum of 85,000 visitors. Right now, the Expo 2025 Osaka is averaging 230,000! Thanks to the World Expo USA…
Read MorePlanning a huge event in another country is both exciting and terrifying at the same time. Our historic U.S.-Japan Sister Cities International Summit was…
Read MoreIt was a historic week in the Pacific Islands - the U.S. now has its first two Sister City partnerships with Papua New Guinea. The City of Long Beach, CA…
Read MoreNara, Japan is often overshadowed by Kyoto and Osaka, both located less than an hour away. Though it is a former capital of Japan (in the 700s), it has…
Read MoreUntil yesterday, I'd never seen a grown man carrying/dancing with a 100-lb tuna on his shoulder. This (and other observations) from Day #1 of our…
Read MoreLive from the World Expo USA Pavilion in Osaka, Japan, where you can experience what it's like to take off in a rocket. Highlighting the incredible…
Read More"Hi Carlo, I'm the great-great-great granddaughter of General William Jenkins Worth. Your city is named after him." Imagine my surprise to receive such an…
Read MoreCombined, this group speaks 22 languages and hails from 47 different states. It's hard to describe how proud I am that the City of Fort Worth was chosen by…
Read MoreThe City of Fort Worth is honored to host the official Sister Cities International training for 89 Youth Ambassadors who will represent the USA next week…
Read MoreIt's hard to believe that what started as our little idea during the pandemic has turned into a feature article in this month's Rotary International…
Read MoreBehind-the-scenes sneak peek at the World Expo USA Pavilion with Sister Cities International. Over 160 of these incredible Pavilions will be on full…
Read More“Artificial Intelligence won’t take your job, but someone who knows how to use AI might.” This was one of many insightful takeaways from the ASU+GSV Summit…
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