"Showcasing Korean Traditional Food with Gyeongnam Nonghyup"

Gyeongnam Nonghyup Hosts 'Taste of Traditional Korean Food with Marriage Immigrant Women' Event

On the 4th, Gyeongnam Nonghyup held the event "Taste of Traditional Korean Food with Marriage Immigrant Women" at Josan Park in Sancheong-gun, Gyeongnam.

About 70 people participated, including marriage immigrant women, members of the Gyeongnam Federation of Farm Housewives' Associations, and members of the Gohyang Housewives' Association Gyeongnam Branch.

This event was selected as part of the "2023 Gyeongsangnam-do Gender Equality Support Project" to promote gender equality and enhance women's rights. It was hosted by the Gyeongnam Federation of Farm Housewives' Associations and supported by Gyeongsangnam-do and Gyeongnam Nonghyup.

They are making bibimbap, which symbolizes harmony, at a traditional Korean food tasting event with marriage immigrant women.
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"Taste of Traditional Korean Food with Marriage Immigrant Women" involved marriage immigrant women in Gyeongnam, farm housewives' association members, and Gohyang Housewives' Association members preparing seasoned vegetables in groups and then combining them to make bibimbap, creating a space for harmony.

More than 20 marriage immigrant women participated, proudly showcasing the cooking skills they have honed while settling in rural Korea.

Afterwards, they visited the Donguibogam Village at the Sancheong World Traditional Medicine and Anti-Aging Expo site, spending time communicating with women's organizations, building empathy, and enjoying a healing experience.

Choi Min-ryeon, president of the Gyeongnam Federation of Farm Housewives' Associations, said, "We will continue to communicate with marriage immigrant women and do our best to create a warm local culture full of affection."

Kim Ju-yang, head of the headquarters, said, "I hope this event will be an opportunity for marriage immigrant women to become more familiar with Korean culture and language," adding, "In particular, we will not spare continuous interest and support so that the rural community can live together by recognizing and respecting each other's differences without discrimination."

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