Namyangju City Holds Lifelong Learning Stakeholders Workshop and Town Hall Meeting

On September 24, Namyangju City in Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Joo Gwangdeok) held the '2025 Lifelong Learning Stakeholders Workshop and Town Hall Meeting' at the 3rd-floor lounge of the Hangang Museum in Wabu-eup, attended by 62 participants including lifelong learning managers, Learning Lighthouse operation committee members, and learning club members.

Joo Kwangdeok, mayor of Namyangju City, held the '2025 Lifelong Learning Stakeholders Workshop and Town Hall Meeting' on the 24th at the 3rd-floor lounge of the Hangang Museum in Wabu-eup, with 62 participants including lifelong learning managers, Learning Lighthouse operation committee members, and learning club members. Provided by Namyangju City

This event was organized to strengthen the network and cooperation among lifelong learning stakeholders, reflect voices from the field in policy, and promote the growth of the local lifelong learning community.

During the town hall meeting, participants discussed topics such as learner-centered program operations, directions for the development of learning communities, and policy implementation tasks. The event also featured a special lecture on network building, as well as performances and experiential programs, providing a platform for communication and unity among participants.

One participant shared, "It was a very meaningful occasion where we could share the challenges we experience in the field and come up with solutions for improvement. I hope the city will further expand learner-centered policies."

Mayor Joo Gwangdeok emphasized, "As Dasan Jeong Yak-yong taught us to 'record without rest,' if we continue to learn independently, anyone can open up new worlds and grow."

The city plans to actively incorporate the opinions presented at this workshop into future lifelong learning policies and to expand ongoing opportunities for exchange, thereby solidifying a cooperative framework among learning communities. In addition, the city is committed to creating an environment where all citizens can grow through learning.

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