Gurye-gun Holds Launch Ceremony for Women-Friendly City Citizen Participation Group

Activities such as policy proposals, monitoring, and more for women's empowerment, care, and safety

[Gurye=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yuk Miseok] Jeonnam Gurye-gun (Governor Kim Sunho) announced on the 29th that it held the inauguration ceremony of the Women-Friendly City Citizen Participation Group in the large conference room of the county office.

The Women-Friendly City Citizen Participation Group consists of a total of 22 members who were selected through an open recruitment process starting in June.

Going forward, they will engage in activities such as policy proposals and monitoring inconveniences to create a women-friendly city where women and men participate equally in society, women's empowerment is strengthened, and care and safety are realized.

A women-friendly city means a city where men and women participate equally in local policies and development processes, the benefits are evenly distributed to all residents, women's growth and safety are guaranteed, and everyone is happy.

The inauguration ceremony was held with the attendance of Kim Sunho, Governor of Gurye-gun, Yoo Si-moon, Chairman of the Gurye-gun Council, and 22 citizen participants, and proceeded with the presentation of appointment letters, congratulatory speeches, and reading of pledges.

Governor Kim Sunho of Gurye-gun said, "Starting with the inauguration ceremony of the Women-Friendly City Citizen Participation Group, I hope that by looking at and improving various issues in the local community from a woman's perspective, our Gurye will become a safer and more equal city, and a city where women want to live."

Meanwhile, the county plans to install and operate care centers and shared childcare spaces for families experiencing childcare gaps due to dual-income or working life at the Happy Family Complex Center scheduled to be completed next year. It is also carrying out projects to create a women and family-friendly environment, such as preparing family communication spaces for residents to use conveniently.

Gurye=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yuk Miseok kun5783@asiae.co.kr

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