Pocheon-si Holds 2024 Women-Friendly City Performance Report Meeting and Plaque Unveiling Ceremony

Pocheon City, Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Baek Young-hyun) announced on the 23rd that it held a performance report meeting and a plaque unveiling ceremony on the 20th in accordance with its designation as a Women-Friendly City.

Baek Young-hyun, Mayor of Pocheon City, is taking a commemorative photo after holding a performance report meeting and plaque unveiling ceremony following the designation of a women-friendly city on the 20th. Provided by Pocheon City

This event was organized to celebrate the first designation as a Women-Friendly City, review the achievements so far, and share the future vision. The event consisted of two parts: a performance report meeting and a plaque unveiling ceremony, attended by about 30 people including Mayor Baek Young-hyun of Pocheon, members of the Pocheon City Council, the Women's Association Council and women's organizations, and heads of related institutions.

In the first part, the performance report meeting introduced major projects and achievements that Pocheon City has promoted up to its designation as a Women-Friendly City, including ▲ establishment of a gender-equal organizational culture project ▲ selection of Pocheon-type Women-Friendly Companies ▲ creation of zero crime-vulnerable safe villages ▲ capacity-building education for care workers ▲ support for strengthening the capabilities of local women leaders, and discussed future directions and plans.

In the second part, the plaque unveiling ceremony revealed the Women-Friendly City plaque embodying Pocheon City's identity as a Women-Friendly City and its commitment to the future development of women's policies.

Mayor Baek Young-hyun of Pocheon said, “A Women-Friendly City is not a city for women only, but a city where all citizens can enjoy a better quality of life,” and added, “We will work together with citizens to create a safe and sustainable Pocheon, including the CPTED safe village project.”

He also added, “We plan to continue expanding policies that all citizens can feel as a Women-Friendly City and strive for the co-growth of women and the local community.”

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