Hampyeong-gun Selected as the Only Excellent Institution in Jeonnam for Youth Policy Analysis and Evaluation

Prime Minister's Commendation and 2.2 Million Won Prize Awarded

[Hampyeong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Hampyeong-gun, Jeollanam-do announced on the 24th that it was selected as an excellent institution in the nationwide youth policy analysis and evaluation conducted by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family.

The county was the only one in Jeollanam-do to receive the Prime Minister's Commendation and a prize of 2.2 million won.

The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family comprehensively analyzed and evaluated youth policies in each region targeting 17 cities and provinces and 114 basic local governments nationwide this year.

In this evaluation, Hampyeong-gun was recognized for its contributions to establishing a youth social safety net, including support for out-of-school at-risk youth, building a youth protection support system, and improving and protecting youth harmful environments.

Additionally, it received high marks for strengthening the capabilities of local youth through customized support projects such as job experience, employment support, and after-school academies.

Lee Sang-ik, Mayor of Hampyeong-gun, said, “Protecting youth rights and promoting welfare is the future competitiveness of the region,” and added, “We will continue to expand related policies and support so that all local youth can grow beyond Hampyeong to become national talents.”

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