Geoje Office of Education (Director Hwang Geon-soo) announced that on the 9th, it held a ceremony to deliver educational subsidies and educational supplies to support students affected by torrential rain with the World Educational Cultural Aid (WECA) at the Geoje Office of Education.
This support is designed to help students affected by heavy rain stabilize their lives and enjoy a smooth school life.
The World Educational Cultural Aid (WECA) provided 10 million won in emergency relief and education support and 5 million won worth of items (schoolbags). The educational support fund will be used to restore the living environment and support educational activities of selected students taking into account the degree of damage and family situation.
An official from the World Educational Cultural Aid (WECA) said, “We hope that this will be of some help to students who are having difficulties due to sudden disasters in continuing their studies,” and “We will continue to carry out various sharing activities for the growth and education of future generations.”
Superintendent Hwang Geon-soo said, “This support will be a great help to the affected students in returning to their daily lives and continuing their school life,” and added, “We will continue to provide thorough support with the local community to help students overcome the difficulties caused by the disaster and grow healthily.”
Through the education welfare safety net, the Geoje Office of Education provides daily necessities and educational supplies according to the situation and needs of students affected by torrential rain, and continues to provide customized support for students' daily recovery.
