Volunteering at Gwangju Children’s Home

Written by Um Jun-yong. Hello! I am Um Jun-yong, a first-year student from Yongbuk Middle School. I live in a dormitory because my school is located in Namwon, which is … Read More

Feeling Alive!

Volunteering at KONA Written by Nayan Das. What makes someone feel alive? What makes people happy? Why are people around us always so unhappy? These kinds of questions always get … Read More

Academic and Cultural Opportunities for Foreigners in Gwangju and South Jeolla Province

Written by Baha Komilov Gwangju is a hub of culture, art, and democracy. The city offers experiences that many never thought they could have. I came to Gwangju three years … Read More

Volunteering at the Children’s English Library in Gwangju

Written by Shilpa Rani Photographs courtesy of UNESCO KONA Volunteers At dinner, my six-year-old son asked my dad, “Will you tell me stories from the air force after dinner, grandfather?” … Read More