15th Child Abuse Prevention Day Ceremony
NCRC Held ‘15th child abuse prevention day ceremony’ at ferrum tower in Jung-gu, Seoul on November 19th(Fri) 14:00. The ceremony was organized by the NCRC and co-hosted by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, and the National Police Agency. At the Children's Abuse Prevention Day ceremony, a reward for merit, a talk of sympathy for positive parenting, and a ceremony to declare the 129 principle of positive parenting were held in order to spread social interest and participation in preventing child abuse with more than 50 people, including those of merit in preventing child abuse.
The 30th Anniversary Forum of the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
NCRC held a forum to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in the conference room of National Assembly Hall on November 19th. The forum was organized by NCRC and co-hosted by the National Assembly's Health and Welfare Committee, the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the International Center for Children's Rights, Save the Children and UNICEF Korea Committee. We have looked back on the past 30 years of history since the ratification of the Convention by the Korean government, and had time for the public and private sectors to solidify their solidarity as partners in implementing the Convention on the Rights of the Child. NCRC will continue to make more efforts for the rights of children in Korea.
Business Agreement 「Stabilizing Psychology and Supporting Self-reliance for Children and young people 」
Yoon Hye-mi, director of NCRC, attended a business agreement 「Stabilizing Psychology and Supporting Self-reliance for Children and young people 」 with the Ministry of Health and Welfare and LG Electronics on October 29 (Friday) Based on this agreement, NCRC will establish a public-private cooperation system with the government, and provide advice on the operation of related programs to contribute to stable social settlement through psychological stability and self-reliance support for young people.
Home Care Planner Supporters Policy Forum
NCRC held ‘the 2021 Home Care Planner Supporters Policy Forum’ at 14:00 on October 14 (Thurs) as an online seminar through YouTube channels. ‘Home Care Planner Supporters’ is Lottery Fund Project that dispatches counseling and psychotherapy experts to families of abused children to support customized programs The forum was held to discuss ways to strengthen home visit services to prevent child abuse and family abuse. It was conducted as a presentation, topic presentation, and comprehensive discussion on the prevention of abuse in children's families.
Korea-Colombia Children's Policy Meeting
NCRC and The Ministry of Health and Welfare held a meeting on Thursday, August 26 in the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul to share the current status and opinions on child policy in both countries with Maria Juliana Lewis, wife of Colombian President Ivan Duque, who state visit to Korea. With the request of Mrs. Lewis, Yoon Hye-mi, director of NCRC and Ko Deuk-young, head of the Child Policy Division of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, attended the meeting At the meeting, major policies that the Korean government is focusing on promoting children's nutrition and health according to the child life cycle were introduced in relation to the current status of child policy in Korea and Mrs. Lewis's interest in ‘child health and nutrition.’
The 2nd international conference celebrating NCRC foundation
The 2nd International Academic Conference was held at 10 a.m. on July 15 to celebrate the founding of NCRC. Under the theme of “How to reflect the voice of children in the COVID-19”, scholars from the U.S., China, the U.K., and South Korea gathered to share the situation of children in the Pandemic and respond accordingly, especially from a child’s perspective. After presentation, real-time discussions by domestic and foreign scholars continued. In particular, real-time question-and-answer with overseas scholars was an opportunity to more vividly access each country's response to guaranteeing children's rights in the COVID-19. NCRC will continue to provside opportunities for cross-border consideration to guarantee and promote children's rights.
The 2nd anniversary ceremony of NCRC
The 2nd anniversary ceremony of the NCRC was held in the international conference room on the 7th floor of NCRC in the afternoon of 7.15 (Thursday). The event consisted of reporting the history and status of the institution, screening infographic videos introducing institution, and rewards for excellent employees, was broadcasted online to employees. Yoon Hye-mi, director of NCRC, said that employees should always thirsty for realizing the meaning of work and always curious about their work in a greeting. A total of five employees were awarded at the subsequent reward event for outstanding employees.
Didimseed accounts reward Taekwang Industrial for merit.
NCRC attended the award ceremony for children's welfare merit held at Taekwang Industrial Headquarters on June 30 (Wed). Taekwang Industrial has continuously sponsored children to be protected through Didimseed accounts since 2013. The cumulative donation of 330 million won was a great help in supporting initial costs such as housing expenses, start-up support expenses, and marriage funds for the social settlement of protected children and social independence. On this day, Taekwang Industrial Co., Ltd. awarded a commendation from the Minister of Health and Welfare and six executives and employees of Taekwang Industrial Co., Ltd., who have been steadily sponsored for a long time, awarded the Children's Rights Guarantee Board of Audit.
a donation ceremony for the Beautiful Book Support Project
On June 29 (Tue), a donation ceremony for the Beautiful Book Support Project was held at the conference room of the NCRC. Through this donation ceremony, the Hansol Education Hope Foundation will provide books to children recommended by 16 local home consignment support centers nationwide. The foundation and NCRC selected supporting children with priority for low-income families with poor reading environments to reduce the burden of parenting for foster families who are caring for their families. In 2021, a total of 90 children (40 preschoolers, 50 preschoolers) will be provided with a total of 65 million won worth of items, including 20 million won worth of books (desk or bookshelf+chair sets) and 45 million won worth of Hansol Education books. "Making Beautiful Books," which has been around for 10 years since 2012, is a social contribution program that utilizes the assets of Hansol Education, a parent company specializing in infant education, and is a project to improve the reading environment for vulnerable children through sharing donations. In particular, the donation ceremony will be of great help to foster families as children from foster homes are more in dire need of learning or creating a reading environment at home as they start home or online school due to COVID-19.
BGF Retail, Duracell Korea Didim Seed Bank Account Donation Ceremony.
NCRC held a "Didim Seed Bank Account Donation Ceremony" with BGF Retail and Duracell Korea at the International Conference Room of the NCRC on Thursday, June 24. In May, BGF Retail (CU) and Duracell Korea held a cheering comment event to support Didimseed accounts based on children's economic independence through CU's membership application "Pocket CU." If 10,000 won is accumulated per comment and 1,000 cheering comments are achieved, 10 milion won will be accumulated in Didimseed's bank account through the NCRC. During May, 1,004 cheering comments were posted to achieve the target. This donation will be provided to children subject to protection with low savings in Didimseed bank accounts.
