Gyeonggi Province Recruits Activists to Expand Women's Social Participation and Promote Gender Equality Policies and Culture

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Park No-hun] Gyeonggi Province is recruiting activists by field for the 'Gyeonggi Women's Governance' initiative to expand women's social participation and promote gender equality policies and culture in the province through July 25.

The Gyeonggi Women's Vision Center plans to operate the Gyeonggi Women's Governance across four fields (networks): ▲Women's Safety Environment Network (women's safety field activists) ▲Women Activists Network (grassroots groups, village community members, and village activists in the province) ▲Women's Platform Network (women's economic activity and startup platform members, etc.) ▲2030 Network (youth in their 20s and 30s).

Selected activists will receive education over one year to enhance gender awareness and policy capacity. Additionally, they will engage in policy discovery activities and recommendations using monitoring and surveys, serve communication roles among the executive branch, council, and residents, and receive stipends according to their activities.

The selection method for each field is as follows: For the Women's Safety Environment Network, applicants are selected through recommendations by city and county without separate review. For the remaining three fields, any resident can apply based on the nature of each group and final selection is made after document review.

The recruitment quota is approximately 50 people per field, with a total of approximately 200 people.

The application deadline for the three fields to be recruited through document review is July 25. Applicants can download the application form from the Gyeonggi Women's Vision Center website (https://www.gg.go.kr/woman) announcements and send it to the person in charge's email, or apply online at https://forms.gle/AknSMwYkeFkXEfLUA.

For more information, contact the Gyeonggi Women's Vision Center at (031-8008-8013).