Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju Holds Online Women and Family-Friendly Village Performance Report Meeting

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City announced on the 15th that it held the ‘2020 Women and Family Friendly Village Performance Report Meeting’ online.

The performance report meeting held via the online video conferencing program Zoom was attended by members of 10 organizations selected for this year’s Gwangsan-gu Women and Family Friendly Village Project, including Biakkamangi Small Library.

The participants looked back on this year’s village projects through an electronic album and took time to explore future project directions.

In addition, a special lecture by Baek Hee-jung, Executive Director of the Gwangju Regional Public Policy Platform Gwangjuro, was held under the theme ‘The Role of Women and Family Friendly Village Projects in the Non-face-to-face Era.’

A Gwangsan-gu official said, “We thank all the activists who carried out non-face-to-face village care and women’s capacity-building projects led by women despite the COVID-19 situation,” and added, “We will support well so that women and family friendly villages can show even greater appeal next year by using this year’s experience and achievements as nourishment.”

The Gwangsan-gu Women and Family Friendly Village Project has been promoting joint childcare and care, women’s capacity-building projects, etc., by utilizing village community centers as women’s base spaces. Since it started in 2012, it has carried out 73 projects in 41 villages up to this year.

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