Gwangju Bank Donates Scholarship Funds to Gwangju Hanmaeum Scholarship Foundation

Gwangju Bank announced on the 28th that it has donated 20 million KRW in scholarships to the Gwangju Hanmaeum Scholarship Foundation to support the academic pursuits of underprivileged youth in the region, through the Gwangju District Prosecutors' Office.

The donation ceremony was attended by Ko Byung-il, President of Gwangju Bank, Lee Soo-kwon, Chief Prosecutor of the Gwangju District Prosecutors' Office, and Han Sang-won, Chairman of the Gwangju Hanmaeum Scholarship Foundation. The donated scholarships will be awarded to youth under conditional suspension of indictment with guidance and exemplary youth facing financial difficulties.

Ko Byung-il, President of Gwangju Bank, said, “Through this scholarship donation, we hope that underprivileged youth in the region who face difficult circumstances will dream of a hopeful future,” adding, “As the representative bank of the region, we will continue to carry out social contribution projects to support and guide the dreams of the youth, who are the future of our community.”

Since 2018, Gwangju Bank has supported the Gwangju Hanmaeum Scholarship Foundation with a total of 100 million KRW in scholarships up to this year. Additionally, through the Gwangju Bank Scholarship Association, it has provided scholarships worth approximately 3.6 billion KRW to over 4,300 local scholarship students.

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