Chosun University LINC+ Project Group "Strengthening Cooperation for Regional Development and Eco-friendly Ecosystem Construction"

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] The LINC+ Project Group at Chosun University has joined hands with the Gwangju Metropolitan City Sustainable Development Council (Development Council) and Cafe Oasia Social Cooperative (Cafe Oasia) to establish a sustainable regional development and eco-friendly ecosystem.

On the 10th, according to Chosun University, the LINC+ Project Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Development Council and Cafe Oasia at the LINC-UP Areummaru.

Cafe Oasia, established in 2013, is the Ministry of Employment and Labor’s first social cooperative and a certified social enterprise that supports job creation and self-reliance for vulnerable groups such as multicultural marriage migrant women and people with disabilities through cafe operations and various businesses.

They have recently participated in the Eco-Alliance, which includes the Ministry of Environment, Seoul City, and SK Group, taking the lead in solving the problem of plastic overuse.

The Development Council is a governance organization promoting regional sustainable development, striving to realize a sustainable society where everyone can enjoy a pleasant and happy life.

Through this agreement, each institution will build a network among universities, public institutions, and social cooperatives to develop programs for spreading sustainable development goals and promote related projects for sustainable development and environmental ecosystem establishment.

They also plan to expand eco-friendly campaigns and projects by utilizing diverse local assets and the creative infrastructure possessed by each institution.

Kim Chun-sung, head of the Chosun University LINC+ Project Group, said, “This agreement will be a good opportunity to create various successful models and build environmental infrastructure for sustainable development with the local community through collaboration with each institution,” adding, “The university will take the lead in spreading sustainable development goals to the local community and make efforts.”

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