Cuckoo Social Welfare Foundation Donates Home Appliances to Gyeongnam Office of Education

214 Electric Rice Cookers Delivered to Support Families Affected by Child Abuse

Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education is receiving home appliances from Cuckoo. [Image source=Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education]

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kang Saerom] The Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education received 214 home appliances, including electric rice cookers, from the home appliance company Cuckoo on the 6th to support families affected by child abuse.

At the delivery ceremony, Won Gibok, Director of Future Education at the Gyeongnam Office of Education, Park Mikyung, Director of the Gyeongnam Child Protection Agency, and Jung Hyunkyo, Executive Director of Cuckoo Electronics, attended.

This delivery ceremony was held by the Cuckoo Social Welfare Foundation for the purpose of 'supporting underprivileged groups by Cuckoo.'

Cuckoo stated that due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, with families spending extended time together, child abuse increased by 11.8%, recognizing the seriousness of this issue and actively promoting support for children in crisis in cooperation with the Gyeongnam Office of Education and the Gyeongnam Child Protection Agency.

The home appliances will be delivered to families affected by child abuse selected through the Gyeongnam Child Protection Agency.

Director Jung of Cuckoo said, “We will work to restore normal daily life for families in crisis and ensure that no child abuse occurs for any reason by taking the lead as a company to help build a social safety net.”

Director Won of the Gyeongnam Office of Education expressed gratitude, saying, “We deeply thank the foundation. The love and care from the company will provide an opportunity for children in crisis to feel warmth from society, hold hope, and grow into the main actors of future society.”

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