Content Promotion Agency Supports 'Visiting Gender Equality Education in the Content Field'

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heung-soon] The Social Value Creation Center of the Korea Creative Content Agency announced on the 21st that it will fully support the '2020 On-site Gender Equality Education in the Content Sector' free of charge to promote a culture of gender equality and create an environment in the domestic content industry.

The agency will provide education aimed at preventing sexual harassment and sexual violence and improving awareness of gender equality to companies across all content genres, including games, broadcasting, music, fashion, comics, animation, and characters, until November.

This education program integrates prevention of sexual harassment and sexual violence with gender equality awareness improvement. Legal experts such as certified labor attorneys will help participants understand types of sex crimes and sanctions, and inform them about prevention measures against sexual harassment and sexual violence as well as rights protection processes.

Companies wishing to participate in the education can submit the required documents via email by 6:00 PM on June 30. Detailed information and application methods can be found in the announcements section on the agency’s website.

Kim Young-jun, President of the Korea Creative Content Agency, stated, "Education on preventing sexual violence and improving gender equality awareness is essential not only for protecting the human rights of those working in the content industry but also for the healthy development of K-content spreading through the Korean Wave." He added, "The Social Value Creation Center will continue to carry out various customized projects to establish a culture of gender equality in the content industry."

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