[Photo] Yeongdeungpo-gu Resident Technology School Wins Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] On the afternoon of the 22nd, Chaehyunil, Mayor of Yeongdeungpo District Office, received the Silver Award in the Government Innovation Management category at the '2020 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards' for the local-based virtuous cycle job project, 'Job Creation-type Yeongdeungpo Resident Technical School.'

The 'Job Creation-type Yeongdeungpo Resident Technical School' is a virtuous cycle job creation project that educates local youth and retired middle-aged individuals in specialized home repair skills such as wallpapering, tiling, electrical work, facilities, and carpentry. It aims to improve the poor living conditions of vulnerable groups and establish a sustainable urban community foundation through cooperative establishment.

Mayor Cha said, "This award is a global recognition of the achievements of Yeongdeungpo-type job creation based on the social economy," adding, "We will continue to spare no effort in supporting the revitalization of the local virtuous cycle economy."

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