Gurye-gun Jayeondream Seed Foundation Sponsors 20 Million Won in Scholarships
Payment of 20 Million KRW to 29 University and Middle/High School Students
Over 10 Years Since 2012, Total of 370 Million KRW to 420 Recipients, Promoting Future Talent Development
[Gurye=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yuk Miseok] Jeonnam Gurye-gun (Governor Kim Sunho) held a scholarship award ceremony supported by the Natural Dream Seed Foundation (Chairman Oh Miye, hereinafter referred to as the ‘Seed Foundation’) on the 6th at the Gurye-gun Office Governor’s Office, attended by Oh Seongsu, representative of the Gurye Natural Dream Park Residents’ Association.
Scholarships totaling 20 million KRW were awarded to 13 university students and 16 middle and high school students.
In particular, in the second half of last year, support for university students from multi-child families was expanded.
The support target for middle and high school students was also expanded to include all middle and high school students in the district to allow more students to receive support.
Meanwhile, since signing a scholarship agreement with Gurye-gun in 2012, the Seed Foundation has been providing scholarships for 10 years, supporting 42 million KRW each in the first and second halves of last year for a total of 40 million KRW, and has sponsored 370 million KRW in scholarships to 420 students so far.
Kim Sunho, Governor of Gurye-gun, said, “The continuous scholarship support from the Seed Foundation is a great help to Gurye students.”
A representative of the Seed Foundation said, “We hope that local students will grow into future talents through the Seed Foundation scholarships,” and added, “We will continue to provide scholarship support so that outstanding students can become the foundation for regional development, and the Seed Foundation will faithfully fulfill its role.”
Meanwhile, the Seed Foundation is carrying out various welfare projects that realize the foundation’s values and can grow together with Gurye-gun, such as social return projects to achieve the urgent task of population increase in Gurye-gun and support for the operation of the obstetrics and gynecology department at Gurye-gun Health Medical Center.
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Gurye=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yuk Miseok kun5783@asiae.co.kr
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