Ahn Yusu, Chairman of Ace Kyungam, Donates Rice Worth 110 Million Won

Over 1,000 Tons of Rice Donated in 22 Years... Enough to Feed 6 Million People One Meal

Ahn Yusu, Chairman of the Board, Ace Gyeongam Foundation

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Cheol-hyun] The Ace Kyungam Foundation announced on the 16th that Chairman Ahn Yusu donated 4,847 bags of 10kg white rice worth 110 million KRW to Seongnam City, Gyeonggi Province, so that elderly living alone and children-headed households could have a warm holiday during Seollal.

The donated white rice will be distributed to a total of 4,847 households, including 4,701 elderly living alone and 146 children-headed households residing in Seongnam City.

Chairman Ahn's donation activities have continued for 22 years this year. Since 1999, he has donated white rice every Seollal and Chuseok to underprivileged groups, with the cumulative amount of donated rice reaching approximately 1,001 tons. This amount is enough to provide one meal for 6 million people. In terms of cost, the total accumulated donation amount is about 2.3 billion KRW.

Chairman Ahn said, "I plan to continue donating white rice this year so that elderly living alone and children-headed households can have a warm holiday," adding, "I hope this donation for the underprivileged neighbors in the Seongnam area will be of some help, even if small."

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