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Seoul City to Have 400 Children’s Forests by 2023
SMG 1986The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) will increase the number of children’s forests in Seoul to 400 so that children can play hard and grow up healthy. Forests will be built in green areas of each village to increase the number of children’s forests by nearly tenfold by 2023, with the goal of having one forest... Read more -
Seoul to Train 750 Foreigners to Become Trade Experts
SMG 2630The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) will operate the ‘Seoul Trade Academy for Foreigners’ with the goal of raising 750 trade experts among foreigners who wish to begin a trade startup in Seoul. The ‘Seoul Trade Academy for Foreigners’ began operating in 2015 at the Seoul Global Center as an organization to support the financial independence... Read more -
Public Daycare Centers within 15 Minutes Walking Distance
SMG 4430The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) will build 300 additional public daycare centers in 2017 by spending a budget of KRW 165 billion. This will raise ‘accessibility,’ parents’ top priority in selecting a daycare center. In 2012, there were 1.5 public daycare centers per neighborhood that took over an average of 25 minutes to reach by... Read more -
All School Restrooms in Seoul to be Improved by 2020
SMG 5213After the project during 2014~2016 by the Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education to improve the state of 440 restrooms across elementary, middle and high schools, which had poor standards of cleanliness, the student satisfaction regarding the school restrooms reached 97%, which is remarkably high. It means the satisfaction regarding what... Read more -
“Adventure Playground” Built for the First Time in Seoul
SMG 4179Seoul created “The Adventure Playground” at the entrance of Choansan Mountain in Chang-dong, Dobong-gu. Adventure playgrounds are known as Adventure Parks and Play Parks in Europe and Japan, which are nature-friendly playgrounds that have been widely spread abroad. The adventure playground is a new concept playground as the original aspect and the direction it pursues... Read more -
Seoul Childcare Vision 2020 Targets 2,154 National or Public Daycare Centers
SMG 3973On Dec. 20th, the SMG announced the SMG Childcare Vision 2020 composed of 18 projects in five sectors with the aim of realizing public childcare service both in quality and quantity. The five sectors include: ① improvement of childcare service in both quality and quantity, ② fostering a carefree childcare atmosphere, ③ fostering a pleasant... Read more -
Seoul Launches “Get-Home-Safely Scout” App
SMG 45721. Sign up 2. Select the residential area 3. Set the expected arrival time 4. Register user information 5. An agent dispatched 6. Press “complete” after getting home Seoul Metropolitan Government launches “Get-Home-Safely Scout (안심귀가스카우트)” app for women on November 2nd, 2016. Citizens who want to use this service can download “Get-Home-Safely Scout (안심귀가스카우트)”... Read more -
SMG Provides Free Medical Checkup for Single Parents
SMG 1225According to the 2015 Survey on Single Parents conducted by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, the health of single parents was disproportionately poor, and 20.8% of single parents said they could not afford going to the hospital. Financial difficulties were a recurring reason given for the lack of health care services, indicating the... Read more -
SMG Holds the First General Meeting of the Foreign Residents Council
SMG 981On July 4 (Monday), the Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) held the first general meeting of the Foreign Residents Council for receiving policy suggestions at Taepyeong Hall, of the new Seoul City Hall. Roughly 100 people participated in the meeting, including all members of the Foreign Residents Council, Uhm Kyusook, Deputy Minister for Gender Equality and... Read more -
SMG to Increase Women Protection Facilities
SMG 1578The SMG disclosed a plan to increase the number of women protection facilities, particularly those returning home late at night, from the present 673 to 1,000. The new plan will use big data Seoul Policy Map regarding spatial information that analyzed the following: ▲ areas where there are many women living alone, ▲ sex crime-prone... Read more -
20 Creative Playgrounds for Kids in Seoul
SMG 2090In 2016, the Seoul Metropolitan Government will carry out a project aimed at transforming dilapidated park playgrounds into safe and creative spaces for children. The transformation of twenty selected playgrounds will be completed by the end of the year through the participation of local residents. Funding for the overhaul of eighteen of the twenty... Read more -
Seoul Supports Employment of Female Marriage Immigrants
SMG 2196Seoul successfully helped 52 people to get jobs for the year of 2015 through the customized employment and entrepreneurship educational program that focused on the strengths and expertise that female marriage immigrants had. This year, Seoul plans to select 8 education programs and support their employment and entrepreneurship. “Employment & entrepreneurship support project for female... Read more
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