Gathering of the International Committee held in Wiblingen on the 23rd of July
In a bid to engage directly with the neighbourhood's population, an International Committee meeting was initiated by Mayor Martin Ansbacher and committee members on the 23rd of July at the Wiblingen Citizens' Center.
The meeting commenced with the swearing-in of a new committee member, Sarah May, who was proposed by the FDP faction. Sarah's addition to the committee was a significant step towards diversifying the group and fostering a more inclusive environment.
Elis Schmeer, head of the Equality of Opportunity and Diversity department, reported on the successful Diversity Week that took place in the current quarter. Despite the lack of recent reports detailing the success of Diversity Week, Schmeer's presentation highlighted the positive impact the event had on promoting diversity and equality within the community.
Jonica Sperling, head of the Social Space team, then took centre stage to present key figures, data, and facts about the Wiblingen Social Space. The Social Space Report provided insights into the status of implementing measures decided at the committee's retreat, including public relations, collaboration with the city council, the International Film Festival, and school training.
The expert members also updated the committee on the progress of the measures decided at the retreat, aiming to further strengthen the community's social fabric and promote international understanding.
The meeting concluded with a presentation by Sarah May on her proposed initiatives to further enhance the committee's work in fostering a more inclusive and diverse community. The International Committee meeting at the Wiblingen Citizens' Center was a significant step towards engaging the community and promoting positive change.
Sarah May, the newly sworn-in committee member, utilized her initiative at the International Committee meeting to discuss her plans for fostering a more inclusive community, bringing politics into the discourse. Elis Schmeer, in his presentation on the Diversity Week, shed light on the positive impact of such events on general-news issues like community diversity and equality.
