August 18 Announcements

The Mongyoo Yeo Un-hyung Teacher Commemoration Society is hosting a special dialogue on August 21 at the Heungsadan Headquarters in Seoul. Titled '100 Years of Liberation, Youth Ask, Elders Answer,' the event will feature a Q&A session between Lee Bu-young, standing director of the 100th Anniversary of Liberation National Movement, and young panelists.

The Financial Supervisory Service, in collaboration with Ewha Womans University, will hold an international conference on September 2. The conference will focus on climate risk management within the financial sector, sharing overseas financial authorities' policies on transition finance and climate risk response strategies. It will also introduce the Financial Supervisory Service's plans for climate scenario setting and stress testing to effectively guide the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Additionally, the National Geographic Information Institute is inviting submissions for the '21st National Children's Map Drawing Contest' until October 6. The contest, themed 'Map of Daily Life,' is open to all elementary school students nationwide. Inquiries can be made at (031) 210-2667.

Seoul City is organizing 'Beautiful Life in Seoul' (BLS) from August 22 to 25 at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) area. This event offers experiences in lifestyle activities such as wearing, decorating, resting, running, and enjoying. BLS, centered around 'Seoul Beauty Week,' combines fashion, design, wellness, and entertainment, featuring a total of 14 programs across 12 spaces within the DDP.