Universiade Review
American Track and Field athletes met and played with MDream orphanage children on July 5, a way to get off the field and see more in the Gwangju community.
Category: Community
Gwangju Citizens “Clean Gwangju” Together
This month’s Right to the City highlights the “Clean Gwangju” campaign which is already making a difference and making people more aware of the trash problem.
Green Korea: Lets #CleanGwangju
Join the #CleanGwangju campaign and help keep Gwangju litter-free. Adam Greenberg explains how and why the campaign got started.
United Nations Declares South Korea’s Mandatory HIV Testing for Foreigners Is Racial Discrimination
United Nations Declares South Korea’s Mandatory HIV Testing for Foreigners Is Racial Discrimination South Korea has come under fire in recent years for its treatment of immigrants, migrant workers and … Read More
Focus on Conservation: Korean Federation for Environmental Movement in Gwangju
KFEM Gwangju is one of the 52 branches of Korea’s largest environmental NGO, responsible for creating the Greenway that is now in trouble.
Hit the Ground Running
Written and photographed by Meg Coast After almost two years of living in Korea, I can hardly say that it is the alien country that it was when I first … Read More
Long-Time Volunteer Remembers GIC
Warren Parsons has been a GIC volunteer since 2009 and the GIC Culture Tour leader since 2011. Having moved back to the US, this is his final reflection.
Athletes Village, Where Diversity and Friendship Shine
The Universiade Athletes’ Village opened June 26, in time for the Universiade and will be given back to the tenants March 2016.