Namwon-si Opens Multicultural Family Communication Space 'Dagaon(On)'

Namwon City has opened a multicultural family exchange and communication space called 'Dagaon(On)'.

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Nosik] Namwon City has opened a multicultural family exchange and communication space called ‘Dagaon(On).’

Dagaon(On) carries the meaning of ‘multicultural families exchanging with each other and brightly turning On, approaching the local community through cultural exchange.’

On the 28th, at ‘Dagaon(On),’ about 10 people including Namwon Mayor Ihwanju and city council members attended, where marriage immigrant women participating in self-help group activities presented Vietnamese pho, fresh spring rolls, and refreshments.

At ‘Dagaon(On),’ programs such as strengthening entrepreneurial capabilities through self-help activities of marriage immigrant women, supporting the growth and development of their children, and improving multicultural awareness are operated.

‘Dagaon(On)’ was selected as a Ministry of Gender Equality and Family Life SOC project in March last year and was completed in December.

It was newly built on a 73㎡ (22-pyeong) site at the Wonbulgyo temple site in Namwon City, creating spaces for self-help groups, a mini kitchen, and a resting area.

‘Dagaon(On)’ is operated by the Namwon City Healthy Family and Multicultural Family Support Center and is an open space available not only to multicultural families but also to all Namwon citizens. Operating hours are weekdays (Monday to Friday) from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturdays until 4 p.m.

Mayor Ihwanju of Namwon said, “The exchange and communication space will greatly help marriage immigrant women’s social adaptation and their children’s growth through self-help activities, and it will become a cultural exchange space that respects diversity in the global era.”

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