Disease Control and Prevention Agency Holds Seminar on 'Strengthening Administrative Capabilities and Future Development Plans'

On the 20th, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) held a seminar with the Korean Association for Public Administration on strengthening administrative capabilities of the KDCA and future development plans.

The seminar began with a special lecture by the Commissioner of the KDCA on the agency's roles and functions, major achievements, and future vision. Following the lecture, there was a session to exchange opinions on "Policy Development and Administrative Capacity Enhancement for Efficient Disease Control." In particular, discussions were held on ways to strengthen the KDCA's administrative capabilities in response to the changing administrative environment after COVID-19, as well as on enhancing policy development and implementation functions as a central government agency.

Commissioner Ji Young-mi of the KDCA stated, "In order to stabilize the organizational structure and strengthen administrative capabilities after COVID-19, we plan to actively gather opinions from relevant experts," adding, "We will establish a system where the organization and its members can grow together to develop the KDCA into a more robust organization."

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