The Annual Awards Program highlights sister city program achievements and brings international recognition to each community’s contributions to the citizen diplomacy movement. Sister Cities International established the Annual Awards Program in 1962 to recognize exceptional sister city programs. This year, our panel of distinguished judges chose 16 programs and individuals to receive awards in various categories according to city population size.
Population Less than 100,000: Suffolk Sister Cities Population Between 100,000-300,000: Sister Cities of Newport News Population Between 300,000-500,000: City of Riverside and International Relations Council Population Greater than 500,000:
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Arts and Culture
| Humanitarian Assistance
Youth and Education
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Fort Worth Sister Cities International |
Phoenix Sister Cities Commission |