Support for Youth Including Elementary and Middle School Students Until High School Graduation

Kumho Construction announced on the 22nd that it donated funds to the Korea Pearl Buck Foundation on the 19th to support children and adolescents from multicultural families.


Through the social welfare corporation Korea Pearl Buck Foundation, Kumho Construction has supported low-income children and adolescents from multicultural families for the past 16 years. So far, five youths have received support until they graduated from high school. This year, two more students?a 6th grader in elementary school and a 1st grader in middle school?have been added and will receive support until their high school graduation. The donation funds are used to guarantee their right to education and alleviate the economic burden on their families.


Kumho Construction’s support for vulnerable children from multicultural families is a social contribution activity aimed at delivering hope to multicultural families and realizing a beautiful multicultural society.

Kumho Construction donated funds to the Korea Pearl Buck Foundation, a social welfare organization supporting multicultural families, on the 19th. Photo by Kumho Construction

Kumho Construction donated funds to the Korea Pearl Buck Foundation, a social welfare organization supporting multicultural families, on the 19th. Photo by Kumho Construction

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In addition, the company carries out various social contribution activities such as employee donations and volunteer work. Last year, the donation funds raised through the employee donation campaign ‘DOVE’s Campaign’ were delivered as emergency relief funds for the T?rkiye-Syria earthquake and support funds for five children suffering from food insecurity. Every year in May, the busy farming season, and October, the harvest season, Kumho Construction helps farms facing labor shortages through the ‘One Company-One Village’ volunteer activity. Additionally, rice purchased through the One Company-One Village program is donated annually to the Cheongam Regional Children’s Center located in Changsin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul.


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Jo Wan-seok, President of Kumho Construction, said, “We will continue to support children from multicultural families, who are precious members of our society, so that they can freely dream and settle stably in society. As a social enterprise practicing coexistence and sharing, we will continue to expand our positive influence by carrying out various forms of social contribution activities.”


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