A Level Playing Field
Teach for Malaysia (TFM) is a non-profit organization aiming to help balance educational inequity in Malaysia by giving all children an excellent education.
Category: Profile
Cardboard Collector
Karly Pierre uncovers the harsh reality story of Mrs Kim, one of Gwangju’s cardboard collectors. Is this becoming a common occupation for Korea’s elderly?
Dynamic Flow: Allan Jessen Keeps the Water on
KJ1, a Korean company and Grundfos, a Denmark organization have joined forces to create a new “KJ1”. Director, Allan Jessen talks about the challenges involved.
Rooted in Hope: Gwangju Youth Find a Breakthrough in the Forest
Gwangju Youth Center, The Forest was established in June 2015 to provide a place for struggling young adults to meet and develop meaningful life skills.
From NFL to ESL
Professional football player Kerry Meier was inspired to honor his brother Dylan’s dream of coming to South Korea following a tragic accident.
Talking Business
A Translation Program initiated by the Gwangju International Center is helping small Korean businesses grow as well as offering translation work to immigrants.
Go With The Flow: East Asian Calligraphers Collaborate
The Calligraphy Exhibition of East Asian Culture Cities was in September. It showcased the beauty in calligraphy & the differing styles of Korea, Japan & China
Five Questions with Architect Toyo Ito
Japan’s most revered contemporary architect, Toyo Ito answers questions, to inform and inspire, during an interview with Gwangju News.