Shinhan Life announced on the 27th that it had delivered 130 million won in sponsorship funds at the "Daegu-Gyeongbuk Social Enterprise Sponsorship Fund Delivery Ceremony" held at the Daegu Station Center in Jung-gu, Daegu, on the 26th, to support the revitalization of social enterprises.
This sponsorship fund delivery ceremony was part of the "Social Enterprise Revitalization Business Agreement Ceremony," jointly hosted by seven public institutions: the Korea Social Enterprise Promotion Agency, Korea Real Estate Board, Korea Student Aid Foundation, Korea Expressway Corporation, Korea Transportation Safety Authority, Korea Electric Power Technology, and Gyeongsangbuk-do Economic Promotion Agency. The event was organized to provide practical support for the public interest activities of local social enterprises.
On the 26th, at the Daegu Station Center in Jung-gu, Daegu, Jeong Jaemin, Head of the Southeast Regional Headquarters of the Korea Social Enterprise Promotion Agency (left), and Kim Minji, Head of Sustainable Growth at Shinhan Life, are taking a commemorative photo at the Daegu-Gyeongbuk Social Enterprise Sponsorship Fund Delivery Ceremony. Shinhan Life
The sponsorship funds delivered by Shinhan Life will be directly used for a variety of public interest projects carried out by social enterprises. These include the "Youth Local Challenge" project, in which social enterprises implement solutions to local issues proposed by young people, as well as economic education for children from multicultural families, support for young artists with disabilities, and sponsorship for social enterprises affected by wildfires.
Recently, Shinhan Life has been increasing its cooperation with public institutions, taking an active interest in addressing various social issues such as low birth rates, an aging population, youth development, and job creation. The company is expanding practical support for a wide range of social groups, including struggling small business owners and senior citizens.
A Shinhan Life representative stated, "We planned this sponsorship to help revitalize local social enterprises and contribute to the realization of social value through organic cooperation with public institutions," adding, "We will continue to strive to support the sustainable development of local communities by building connections with various public and specialized organizations."
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