Cheongsong-gun Women's Association Council Shines with This Year's Achievements, Wins Dual 'Excellence Awards'

Women's Association Council Project Evaluation Meeting Receives Two Excellence Awards

Cheongsong-gun, Gyeongbuk Province, announced that the ‘Cheongsong-gun Women’s Association’ achieved the great feat of winning two Excellence Awards at the ‘2023 Women’s Association Business Evaluation Meeting’ held on the 11th at Hotel Geumosan in Gumi.

Cheongsong-gun Women's Association Council, which received two excellence awards at the 2023 Business Evaluation Meeting.

Hosted by the Gyeongbuk Province Women’s Association, this event was organized to evaluate the performance of women’s organizations over the past year and to explore ways to revitalize projects for the coming year.

In the ‘Business Activity Evaluation,’ which assesses the contributions of women leaders who lead local communities and work to improve women’s rights and status, the Cheongsong-gun Women’s Association was recognized for its efforts in empowering women, realizing gender equality, and practicing sharing with women, youth, and vulnerable groups, earning an ‘Excellence Award.’ Additionally, they received another ‘Excellence Award’ in the development fund project category, achieving the honor of winning two awards.

Moreover, the Cheongsong-gun Women’s Association actively engages in various activities to promote women’s rights and empowerment, including leadership enhancement workshops for women leaders, campaigns to eradicate violence against women, and events commemorating Gender Equality Week. Notably, during the Cheongsong Apple Festival, they provided food culture experiences to tourists and local residents through free rice cake sharing and tasting events as well as sales.

Lee Young-hee, President of the Women’s Association, expressed her award acceptance remarks, saying, “We will actively discover and promote various projects that contribute to the advancement of women’s rights and the development of the local community, and I hope this occasion will serve as an opportunity for women leaders to grow into respected figures in the community.”

County Governor Yoon Kyung-hee said, “I sincerely congratulate the Cheongsong-gun Women’s Association for receiving these meaningful awards,” and added, “I hope you will continue to strive to develop policies that improve women’s socio-economic status, realize gender equality where families can be happy and grow together, and create a safe environment where women and children can live with peace of mind.”

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