Gwangju University, Youth Participation in 'Social Issue Solution Forum' Draws Attention

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] Gwangju University is attracting attention by holding a forum on solutions to social problems involving youth participation.

The Department of Youth Counseling and Lifelong Education at Gwangju University announced on the 11th that it held the "Youth Participation Forum for Solving Social Problems" three times in total through the ZOOM (video conferencing) system.

This forum was conducted on four topics in the fields of youth and lifelong education: ▲Understanding and cases of design thinking ▲Cases of lifelong education platforms ▲Cases of Gwangju youth organizations ▲Cases of contributions by civic organizations.

In addition, experts from various fields were invited, including Professor Ryu Han-ho of the Department of Journalism and Broadcasting (Cases and challenges of civic organizations contributing to solving social problems) and Lee Woon-gi, Director of Gwangsan-gu Youth Center (Cases and challenges of youth organization participation in solving social problems), providing time to understand field cases and hold discussions.

Professor Lim Hyung-taek of the Department of Youth Counseling and Lifelong Education at Gwangju University, who served as the chair of the comprehensive discussion, said, "Through this forum, we were able to evoke empathy for local community issues and gather wisdom to solve them together through various ongoing field cases."

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