Support Available for Marriage Immigrants, Spouses, and Children of Multicultural Families

President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol reiterated his commitment to abolishing the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, stating, "Hasn't the ministry fulfilled its historical mission by now?" Meanwhile, on the 14th, the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family at the Government Seoul Office, facing a crossroads regarding its existence, is in a restless and unsettled atmosphere. Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@

President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol reiterated his commitment to abolishing the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, stating, "Hasn't the ministry fulfilled its historical mission by now?" Meanwhile, on the 14th, the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family at the Government Seoul Office, facing a crossroads regarding its existence, is in a restless and unsettled atmosphere. Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Han Jinju] The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family announced on the 20th that it is recruiting '6th Multicultural Family Participation Meeting Members' who will propose policy ideas to multicultural family members until August 1st.


The Multicultural Family Participation Meeting was established to expand policy participation opportunities for multicultural families living in Korea and to reflect the voices of the parties involved in related policies to enhance effectiveness. Participation meeting members can provide opinions on multicultural family policies and projects and propose new policy ideas.


The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family plans to select a total of 20 members by comprehensively considering expertise in multicultural family policies, willingness to participate, country of origin, and residential area. The activity period is two years. Anyone who is a member of a multicultural family living in Korea, such as marriage immigrants, their spouses, and their children, can participate. Applications can be submitted through the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family website and the websites of 17 metropolitan cities and provinces until August 1st.



Kim Sukja, Director of Family Policy at the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, said, "Ideas from the Multicultural Family Participation Meeting will be actively utilized, including being reflected in the '4th Basic Plan for Multicultural Family Policy (2023?2027)' to be implemented next year."


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