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YWCA news in June


YWCA news in June
 
Bongcheon Social Service Center has run Energy Saving Leader training from May 12th to 26th. The residence learned ways to save energy, environmental protection, making eco-friendly soaps.
 

 
 
Gangnam Youth Center carried out the 8th Global Cultural Festival on the 21th, May. People from seven different countries( China, Egypt, Ghana, France, Poland, US, Paraguay) attended as lecturers to show diverse exotic experiences. In the spot, there was fundraising event to build a public library in Cambodia.
   
 
 
 
 Consumer and Environment Department of Seoul YWCA has arranged a kick-off meeting for low carbon farming product supporters. The ministry of agriculture, food, and rural affairs encourage customers to buy eco-friendly ingredients produced by low carbon agricultural technology. Low carbon farming products are orgarnic, healthy, and even helpful to protect our environment. Seoul YWCA expects the 15 supporters to promote low carbon farming products throughout online and other  activities like participation in campaigns, experiencing organic farming.
 
 
 

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Women Empowerment Project in Myanmar

  The efforts to find the dream of Myanmar women continue!   Since 2020, Seoul YWCA has been supporting income generation through vocational training for women in Thandaunggyi, Karen State, Myanmar and has provided trainings on women’s rights for gender equality. In the midst of difficult circumstances such as the threat of COVID-19, soaring prices in the market and all the turbulences across Myanmar , we carefully restarted the Women’s Empowering Project to proceed with various vocational training as being planned. From February to March, an advanced sewing course was held, which has been ongoing since 2020. By developing further from previous trainings, the participants made various sizes of cross-body bags, tote bags, and travel bags with using the traditional pattern fabrics of the Karen tribe in Myanmar. In order to lead to the actual sales and generate profits, they created bags of various designs by paying attention to

The Training of Enumerators of Baseline Survey for the Myanmar Women's Empowerment Project

As part of the Seoul YWCA’s Myanmar Women's Empowering Project, the Women Development Center in Thanduanggyi, has been successfully extended. Furthermore, a baseline survey will be carried out in July. It aims to gather information about the basic living standards of the residents and their demand for vocational training. From June 22 to 23, Myanmar YWCA conducted training of enumerators using Messenger Rooms, an online conference platform, due to the ban on inter-regional travel and gatherings in the village, which are the countermeasures against Covid-19. Ten young people who are fluent in Bwe Karen language, Myanmar language and proficient in Internet use were selected as local enumerators for the baseline survey. National YWCA of Myanmar shared the goal and details of the “Myanmar Women's Empowering Project” with enumerators. In addition, they were trained on survey ethics, what to do during door-to-door surveys, what should be done (providing detailed guidanc

Gender equality media monitoring #3 Korean Current Affairs Program

  Seoul YWCA proceeded media monitoring based on gender equality perspective, here's the third episode that explains Korean current affairs programs.  We edited this short video, hoping that gender equal programs are made so that we don't have to monitor the media anymore. Please enjoy and spread all over the world!