Pohang City Opens Multicultural Family Center 'Dagaon'... A Space for Interaction and Communication Among 2,000 Marriage Immigrant Women

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Dongwook Park] Pohang City announced on the 1st that it has opened 'Dagaon (ON)', an exchange and communication space for multicultural families . This space was established in Ocheon-eup, an area densely populated by marriage immigrant women.

The opening ceremony held on the 26th of last month was attended by Mayor Kangdeok Lee, Chairwoman of the Welfare and Environment Committee of Pohang City Council Kyungok Kwon, officials from Pohang Ocheon Church, and multicultural families.

Dagaon means 'multicultural families interact with each other and brightly turn ON, and multicultural families approach the local community through cultural exchange.'

Dagaon is equipped with an open office, nursing room, and program room. Pohang City explained that it is expected to contribute to building a community and human network through self-help meetings, information exchange, and support for children's growth.

Mayor Kangdeok Lee of Pohang said, "I hope Dagaon will establish itself as a community space where multicultural families and local residents communicate in the local community," and added, "We will actively promote various welfare policies to expand social participation support for multicultural families."

Meanwhile, about 2,000 marriage immigrant women reside in Pohang City. The operation of Dagaon will be handled by the Pohang City Healthy Family and Multicultural Family Support Center.

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