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Korea 120-732

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Base of Establishment

Article 6 of Youth Activity Promotion Act

Goal of Establishment

KYWA aims to contribute to improving the quality of life of youth by comprehensively supporting activities necessary for their balanced growth.

Main Features (Article 4 of Association)

  • - Activation of various and creative activities of the youth
  • - Development, provision, evaluation and pilot operation of youth activity programs.
  • - Comprehensive management and supply of information required in youth development.
  • - Support, control and evaluation for connection among youth-related institutions and facilities.
  • - Maintaining, managing and operating the commitment of youth training facilities established by state and local governments.
  • - Developing and training youth leaders and promoting their exchange.
  • - Promoting and supporting the exchanges of overseas and domestic youth.
  • - Supporting youth volunteers and the activation of its participation and right enhancement.
  • - Operation and Support of National Youth Congress, Youth Activity Accreditation System, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award & The Reward System for Youth Self-Challenge, Youth After-School Activities, Youth Program Contests, Youth Playground & Club Activities and events for "National Youth Day".
  • - Support comprehensive safety and hygiene inspection for youth facilities, and consult and promote safety-related issues.
  • - Provide consulting and training (service) on registering youth training activity plans involving accomodation-required programs.
  • - In addition, business required for conducting the object of Korea Youth Work Agency or designated by the minister of Ministry of Gender Equality and Family.