Jangseong Women's New Work Center Awarded 'Minister of Gender Equality and Family Award'

[Jangseong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Jo Hangyu] The Jeonnam Jangseong Women's Saero Ilgi Center (hereinafter Women's Saero Ilgi Center) announced on the 24th that it received the 'Minister of Gender Equality and Family Award' at the 10th Saero Ilgi Center Excellent Institution and Meritorious Person Awards Ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family on the 23rd.

The Women's Saero Ilgi Center was selected as an excellent institution in an evaluation conducted by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family targeting 129 centers nationwide, receiving an institutional commendation and an incentive of 18 million won.

It was also recognized for its achievements in providing jobs to 353 women who experienced career interruptions due to childbirth and childcare last year, operating a total of eight vocational training courses, and graduating 119 trainees, contributing to the cultivation of professional manpower.

Governor Yoo Dooseok said, "We will continue to do our best to provide various employment support services so that women with career interruptions who wish to find jobs or start businesses can achieve economic independence and actively participate as members of society."

Meanwhile, since its opening in January 2012, the Women's Saero Ilgi Center has been providing one-stop comprehensive services such as employment counseling, vocational training, and internships to women whose careers have been interrupted due to pregnancy, childbirth, and childcare.

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