Geumcheon-gu Announces 2021 Gender Equality Fund Support Project Call... Up to 20 Million KRW Support

Support up to 20 million KRW per organization for former non-profit corporations (groups)... Promoting gender equality culture, women's safety, and women's rights enhancement projects

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Geumcheon-gu (Mayor Yu Seong-hoon) is conducting a public contest for the '2021 Geumcheon-gu Gender Equality Fund Support Project' until February 19 to promote women's social participation, gender equality, and the enhancement of women's rights.

The contest areas include ▲ spreading a culture of gender equality ▲ women's safety ▲ work-life balance and caregiving ▲ women's jobs and social participation ▲ projects for the promotion of women's rights.

The total support amount is 55 million KRW, with up to 20 million KRW provided per organization depending on the project scale.

Applicants must be non-profit corporations (organizations) located in the district that carry out projects and activities to promote gender equality, expand women's social participation, improve women's welfare, and protect women's rights. Each corporation (organization) may apply for only one project.

Corporations or organizations wishing to participate can download the application form from the 'Notices and Announcements' board on the district website from February 15 to 19, fill it out, and submit it by visiting the Integrated Welfare Counseling Office on the 7th floor of Geumcheon-gu Office or by email (hisky79@geumcheon.go.kr).

The selection results will be individually notified in March after deliberation by the Gender Equality Fund Operation Committee.

Yu Seong-hoon, Mayor of Geumcheon-gu, stated, "As a women-friendly city, Geumcheon-gu discovers and supports various policy projects every year to spread a culture of gender equality," and added, "We hope that many corporations and organizations with innovative ideas will show interest and participate to realize gender equality and expand women's social participation."

For more details, please check the announcement on the Geumcheon-gu Office website or contact the Women and Family Division for guidance.

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.