Human Rights in the City of Light
WHRCF-10 Is Coming to Town The World Human Rights Cities Forum (WHRCF), marking its 10th anniversary this year, will be held under the theme of “The Future of Human Rights … Read More
Category: Gwangju
NGO Intern Life in the U.S.
An Internship with a North Korean Refugee. Written and photographed by Han Soyoung. Last year, I participated in an internship in the U.S. through a school program offered by Chonnam … Read More
How I Found Gwangju in a Swiss City
Written by Cho Namhee. While I was working for the organizing committee of the recent FINA World Championships in Gwangju last year, the delegates of the Fédération Internationale de Natation … Read More
Gwangju International Internship Program
Life as a Foreign Intern in Singapore Written by and photographed Kang Boungju. Last year, the Gwangju International Center (GIC) provided global opportunities for Korean youth to participating in an … Read More
Gwangju International Internship Program (GIIP) 2020 – Centre des arts d’Enghien-les-Bains
Written and photographed by Lee Jeongmin. The Gwangju International Center (GIC) is providing global internship opportunities to the Korean youth of our city with financial support from Gwangju City Hall. … Read More
Gwangju International Center Turns 20
Compiled by David Shaffer. Mention “the GIC” to any foreigner in Gwangju, and they will most likely know instantly what you are referring to. For most, it has been here … Read More
Sing a Song, Sing Along: Introducing the GIC Citizen Choir
Written by Wilson Melbostad Photographs courtesy of Gwangju International Center Nothing says community building like getting together with fellow townsfolk and singing in unison. Such is the case with one … Read More
May Concert
The 13th May Concert was a great success in regard to the variety of music & performances, and also as a fundraiser for those affected by the Nepal earthquake.