Good Neighbors-Shinan Office of Education, Emergency Relief Supplies Delivered to Families in Crisis Due to COVID-19

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Guk-yeop] Good Neighbors Gwangju Jeonnam Headquarters (Head Park Byung-gi) announced on the 10th that on the 8th, they delivered COVID-19 prevention kits to the Shinan Office of Education (Superintendent Kim Jae-heung) in Jeonnam Province for vulnerable groups and low-income children in the Shinan area who are struggling due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.

As COVID-19 continues to spread nationwide and prolongs, the safety and health of children in crisis families are a concern. The items delivered on this day consisted of a total of 350 COVID-19 prevention kits containing toothbrushes, toothpaste, hand sanitizers, and mouthwash for COVID-19 prevention.

The Shinan Office of Education plans to support children from families facing difficulties due to the spread of COVID-19 in the region with these supplies.

Park Byung-gi, head of Good Neighbors Gwangju Jeonnam Headquarters, expressed gratitude to the Shinan Office of Education, which is doing its best to promote children’s rights so that children’s rights are not violated due to physical limitations, saying, “We will continue to work together with the Shinan Office of Education through various collaborations so that the rights of all children can be enhanced.”

Kim Jae-heung, Superintendent of the Shinan Office of Education in Jeonnam Province, said, “Following our cooperation to promote children’s right to play through the Nolbom Box in 2019, I am grateful for the support from Good Neighbors Gwangju Jeonnam Headquarters amid the serious threats to children’s health and rights caused by the spread of COVID-19. We will do our best to prioritize support for children in need within the region. Furthermore, we will continue cooperation and efforts related to children’s rights, including sharing values and the right to play.”

Meanwhile, Good Neighbors is conducting a three-stage project nationwide for children in welfare blind spots through emergency relief, including ▲ COVID-19 prevention support ▲ livelihood support for low-income families ▲ psychological and emotional support projects.