On July 17, Gangseo District in Seoul (headed by Jin Kyohun) awarded scholarships totaling 100 million won to 65 local students, including 30 high school students and 35 university students, at the district office's main conference room. The scholarship award ceremony was attended by Jin Kyohun, head of Gangseo District Office, Choi Jinmin, chairman of Kidukrami Group, and officials from the Kidukrami Foundation.

Jin Kyohun, head of Gangseo District Office in Seoul (fourth from the left in the front row), is taking a commemorative photo with scholarship students at the ‘Gangseo District-Kidukrami Cultural Foundation Model Student Scholarship Award Ceremony’ held in the district office's main conference room. Provided by Gangseo District Office.

Jin Kyohun, head of Gangseo District Office in Seoul (fourth from the left in the front row), is taking a commemorative photo with scholarship students at the ‘Gangseo District-Kidukrami Cultural Foundation Model Student Scholarship Award Ceremony’ held in the district office's main conference room. Provided by Gangseo District Office.

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The scholarship recipients were selected in four categories: academic excellence, talent in arts and sports, underprivileged backgrounds, and community service. Each high school student received 1 million won, while each university student received 2 million won.


Chairman Choi Jinmin stated, "We plan to continue supporting students based on cooperation with the local community so that they can focus on their studies in a stable educational environment," and encouraged the recipients by saying, "I hope that those selected as Kidukrami scholars will demonstrate their abilities in their respective fields and grow into talents who contribute to the nation's development."


Jin Kyohun, head of Gangseo District Office, responded, "I would like to express my special thanks to Kidukrami Group for joining us in nurturing local talent and making this meaningful event possible," and added, "I support the youth, future, and potential of our students."



To date, Kidukrami Group has contributed 56.7 billion won to society, of which 35.9 billion won has been invested in fostering talent. As of this year, the number of scholarship recipients has exceeded 54,000.


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