Design Promotion Institute Participates in 'Seongnam City Public Institution Council'

Social Responsibility for Regional Economic Development

Korea Institute of Design Promotion

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Daeseop] The Korea Institute of Design Promotion announced on the 31st that it has joined the 'Seongnam City Public Institution Council.'

The Seongnam City Public Institution Council was launched on the same day with the participation of a total of 10 public institutions located in the region, including the Design Promotion Institute and Seongnam City. The council has set its basic directions as ▲seeking innovative measures for public institutions contributing to the local community ▲efforts to revitalize Seongnam's local economy and create jobs ▲joint social contribution activities, actively participating in solving regional issues.

This October, the Design Promotion Institute plans to conduct the 'Seongnam Future Design Workshop' together with institutions belonging to the Seongnam City Public Institution Council and residents of the Seongnam area. It will take a leading role in concretizing the future image of Seongnam City as envisioned by citizens through design and actively seek ways to realize the derived results through forums and other means.

Yoon Juhyun, President of the Design Promotion Institute, said, "As a public institution, we are fulfilling our social responsibilities and have joined the Seongnam City Public Institution Council to help recover the local economy and youth employment, which have been stagnated due to COVID-19." He added, "Through design, we will concretize the future image of Seongnam City as envisioned by citizens and actively seek ways to fulfill social responsibilities in cooperation with participating institutions."

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