"Fostering Local Talent"
...Donated 20 Million KRW in 2016 as Well

Muan-gun, South Jeolla Province (Governor Kim San) announced on the 22nd that Hong Manseok, CEO of FND, and Ko Youngseok, CEO of FNDFresh, each donated 5 million KRW, totaling 10 million KRW, for the cultivation of local talent on the 20th.


Located in Haeje-myeon, Muan-gun, FND and FNDFresh are companies that process fruits, vegetables, and other crops. They have been consistently leading efforts to foster local talent, including a 20 million KRW donation in 2016.

Hong Manseok of FND (left) and Youngseok Ko, CEO of FND Fresh, each donated 5 million won and are taking a commemorative photo with County Governor San Kim (center). Provided by Muan County

Hong Manseok of FND (left) and Youngseok Ko, CEO of FND Fresh, each donated 5 million won and are taking a commemorative photo with County Governor San Kim (center). Provided by Muan County

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CEO Hong and CEO Ko stated, "We hope this donation will help local students pursue their dreams and hopes," and added, "We wish that, despite difficult circumstances, students will not give up on their dreams, grow up upright, and become key figures in Muan."


Governor Kim San expressed his gratitude, saying, "I sincerely thank you for your generous support for nurturing local talent," and added, "The donated scholarship fund will be used meaningfully to cultivate talents who will lead Muan in the future."


Meanwhile, Seungdal Scholarship Foundation, established in 1994, selects outstanding students from the region as well as those from low-income and large families every year, contributing to the cultivation of local talent and the development of education.





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