“Real Fun” at Design Biennale
Make sure to get down to Gwangju’s Design Biennale from Oct 15 – Nov 13 to experience an array of designs from Korean, Chinese and Japanese cultural curators.
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A Roof Over Our Heads: Revamping a Neighborhood Shelter
Gwangju’s new PUBLICO community service project has started by revamping a neighborhood social shelter for the elderly.
The Awakening of Social Enterprise in South Korea: Part 2
High school student and GIC Volunteer Park Ho-Yeon expands on his previous social enterprise article, highlighting the Beautiful Store’s success in Gwangju.
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.
Photo Essay: Pedro’s Voyagers
Following the success of Pedro’s House, owner Pedro Kim has expanded with nearby traveller cafe Pedro’s Voyagers, already attracting travelers and locals alike.
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.
Man on First
The KIA Tigers’ Brett Pill joined the team for himself and his family, who have adjusted well to life in Gwangju and the uber-fandom at the baseball games.
Gwangju African Community : Spirited Unity Re-launched
Based on Christian missionary principles, the Gwangju African Community strives to retain African identity in their adopted home.