Uridamunhwa Scholarship Foundation Provides 830 Million Won to 600 Multicultural Children and Others

On the 12th, at the Woori Financial Headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul, Sohn Tae-seung, Chairman (center), is taking a commemorative photo with scholarship recipients at the '2022 Woori Multicultural Scholarship Foundation Scholarship Award Ceremony.' Photo by Woori Financial

[Asia Economy Reporter Song Seung-seop] Woori Financial Group announced on the 13th that the Woori Multicultural Scholarship Foundation provided scholarships totaling 830 million KRW to 600 children of multicultural families and children of small business owners affected by COVID-19.

The scholarship award ceremony held yesterday at Woori Financial Group headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul, was attended by Son Tae-seung, Chairman of Woori Financial Group and Chairman of the Woori Multicultural Scholarship Foundation, along with 36 student representatives and a total of about 80 people. The selected scholarship recipients include 500 children from multicultural families representing 29 countries and 100 children of small business owners who closed their businesses due to COVID-19.

Chairman Son Tae-seung said, “This year marks the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Woori Multicultural Scholarship Foundation, and I am pleased to meet the scholarship students in person and deliver the scholarships directly. We will continue to do our best to support the growth of multicultural students.”

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