Andong
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City of the Province of North Gyeongsang -Republic of Korea- crossed by the River Nakdong. The city has 167,068 inhabitants and a surface of 1,590.91 km2. Since the 90s, the city has lived an accelerated development and has become a tourism attraction and a traditional Korean Folklore destination. It is also a commercial hub of a farming region.Contact details
Experiences - News
After-School Childcare Services through Reimagined Senior Centres
In this project, seniors along with professional caregivers, take care of children during this after-school time and engage in various educational activities. [...]
Interview with Mr. Gi-chang Kwon, Mayor of Andong
Interviewed by the Association, Mr. Gi-chang Kwon shares his thoughts and feelings about the Andong 2022 Congress and discusses the city's lifelong learning policies and the actions undertaken to promote the city's identity. [...]
“Street Classrooms”. Lifelong learning at local businesses
'Street Classrooms' is a groundbreaking partnership between municipal education institutions and local commerce in order to provide training spaces organised according to the demand of people interested. [...]
The Happy Learning Centre at Andong Hospital
In 2014 the Andong Hospital decided to open its doors to a Happy Learning Centre, so that patients, their families and visitors could benefit from training activities and workshops, as well as contributing through them to their emotional and physical welfare. [...]