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Mini Interview
                                                                              Environmental
                            Cultural Heritage Project                         Conservation Project
                                                                                                                                                Such a surreal opportunity,                     Been here for 30 years,
                                                                                                                                                hope everyone knows                             but still enjoying it

             JDC is doing its best to preserve Jeju's own culture and to fuse it with   Like a single tree crowding with another to form a forest, JDC
            a variety of other cultures at the same time to create an exclusive   cherishes the inherent environment of Jeju. For low-carbon green   Se-yeong Gang, Student of Jeju National University  Wu-sik Jeon, Librarian of S Hospital Small Library
            culture of Jeju international free city. Furthermore, it stresses  on   Jeju, we all participate in volunteer activities in harmony to protect the   Beneficiary of the overseas internship program  Beneficiary of the new job opportunities program for retirees
            efforts to remember the painful history of Jeju as well.   natural environment and its value.


                                                                                                                                                                      “When dreaming of going                         “I’ve been working as a
                                                                                                                                                                      abroad as an exchange                           librarian for over 30 years. I
                                                                                                                                                                      student without any specific                    didn’t think I would be able to
                                                                                                                                                                      plan, I heard about the JDC                     work for a library again when I
                                                                                                                                                                      internship project. It included                 retired. However, JDC gave me
                                                                                                                                                                      English education, special                      a new chance. It still thrills me
                                                                                                                                                                      lectures to prepare for a                       to see the smile on people's
                                                                                                                                                                      interview and even a chance to                  faces when I hand them the
                                                                                                                                                take classes at foreign universities, so I received various trainings   books they were looking for.
                                                                                                                                                before the internship. Working at Disney World, a global theme   It is also meaningful for me by the fact that I can continue doing
                                                                                                                                                park, was a great experience to make foreign friends while   something that I’m good at. I hope job projects for people in their
                                                                                                                                                earning money at the same time. I hope more university students   50s and 60s lasts.”
            JDC Global Culture Festival                           Conservation of Green Forest in Gapado Island                                 take advantage of this opportunity!”
            •  Arrange venues for foreigners and multi-cultural families in Jeju can   •  Develop 'Green Jeju'
              socialize                                           •  All employees volunteer association with the JDC Dream-Share
            •  Provide contents regarding common interests to enhance the value of   Volunteer Corps
              Jeju culture and to establish foundations for Jeju's cultural globalization
                                                                  Jeju Gotjawal Provincial Park Promotional Project                             I met my parents in                             I'll co-lead the cultural contents
            4.3 Culture Support Project                           Support                                                                       not Kazakhstan, but Jeju                        of Jeju with JDC
            •  Improving public awareness on history by modifying painful historical   •  Support promotional project in cooperation with with Jeju Special Self-
              incidents into cultural events to promote reconciliation, coexistence,   Governing Province
              peace and human rights                              •  Produce PR materials in four languages and consistently promote              Aina Guly, Multicultural Family Support Center  Jun-gi Kim, Director of Jeju Museum of Art
            •  Spreading the 4.3 message through performances in Gwanghwamun   utilization of the advertising materials in Incheon International Airport   Love in Jeju (multicultural family support program)  Jeju Biennale
              Square, Seoul, and creating a space to commemorate in major cities   and Gimpo International Airport


                                                                  Project Result                                                                                      “It’s  been over four years                     “Jeju Museum of Art is one
                                                                                                                                                                      since I came to Korea from                      of Jeju's major museums
              Project Details                                     •  Conservation of Green Forest in Gapado Island : Plant around 20,000                              Kazakhstan. I couldn’t afford                   contributing to the development
              •Construction of Altteureu Peace Park (Jeju Biennale)  pines and flower trees                                                                           to invite my parents, but JDC                   of Jeju culture by providing
              •JDC Global Village Festival                        •  Build Jeju Gotjawal Provincial Park and complete Land Donation                                   gave me a chance to meet                        Jeju’s own art contents. We,
              •Jeju International Book Fair                                                                                                                           them so we could spend time                     in company with JDC, took
              •4.3 culture support program
              •Support for the Summer Band Festival Jeju            Project Details                                                                                   together. I still remember                      charge of various tourism-
              •UCLG youth culture program support                                                                                                                     my father holding me and                        themed art events in
                                                                   •Gapado Island forest conservation                                                                 my husband'shands with a                        Jeju Biennale, where art,
                                                                   •Promotion of Jeju Gotjawal Provincial Park
                                                                   •Environmental project idea contest                                          big smile. If it wasn't for JDC’s multi-cultural family supporting   administration and Jeju people can be in harmony with each
                                                                   •Support for Green Walking Festival                                          project, I couldn’t have met my parents.”       other. Jeju Museum of Art continues to develop Jeju tourism
                                                                                                                                                                                                and cultural paradigm with JDC to show diverse art contents
                                                                                                                                                                                                connected to Jeju ‘s history, sea, science, agriculture and more.”




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