YU – Zambia – GSDN (global ‘Saemaul’ development network), three parties made business MOU’s. Established ‘Saemaul Economic Development Curriculum’ and Support for spreading of Saemaul Movement Spirit. Requests for teaching ‘Saemaul Movement’ rush in from developing countries abroad such as Tanzania and Kenya.
[Dec-13-2018]
<On the 12th, Yeungname University, Zambia Embassy in Korea, and Global ‘Saemaul’ Development Network made business MOU’s between three parties. YU President Sur Gil-soo (5th from left) of YU, Ambassador Wylbur Chisiya Simuusa in Korea and Chairman Choi Oe-chool, of Global ‘Saemaul’ Development Network>
YU (President Sur Gil-soo) supports the establishment of ‘Saemaul’ Economic Development Curriculum in Zambia, Africa. On the 12th, Ambassador Wylbur Chisiya Simuusa in Korea paid a visit to YU. It was Mr. Ambassador’s second visit this year after his first visit. Mr. Ambassador visited to request for know-how and expertise of YU on ‘Saemaul’ Movement and its international development activities.
Ambassador Wylbur Chisiya Simuusa who visited in last July has met with YU President Sur Gil-soo, Director Kim Gi-su of Park Chung-hee Saemaul Graduate School, and Chairman Choi Oe-chool of Global Saemaul Development Network (GSDN) shared academic systems on Saemaul Movement and its international development and discussed mutual collaborations.
At this visit, they discussed methods for specific collaboration to share Saemaul Development experience with Zambia. On this day, YU, Zambian Embassy and GSDN made business MOU’s to establish Saemaul Economic Development Curriculum of Zambia University and to teach Saemaul Movement in Zambia. According to this MOU, YU will take the lead together with GSDN in the establishment of Saemaul Movement Curriculum at Zambia University and support economic and cultural exchanges.
YU President Sur Gil-soo said “Developing countries visit YU from abroad such as Africa to learn about ‘Saemaul’ Movement” and added “I am sure that accumulated experience and expertise in ‘Saemaul’ Movement and its international developments will be of big help to developing countries. I hope that economic and cultural exchanges and so forth will be extended to various other fields, starting with sharing of ‘Saemaul’ Development experience.
Recently requests for teaching ‘Saemaul’ Movement and its development experience are rushing in to YU from countries of Africa. In July, the international cooperation organization LVRLACC (Lake Victoria Region Local Authorities & Counties Cooperation) of three countries (Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda) dispatched its delegation to YU to learn experience of ‘Saemaul’ Movement and economic development of the Republic of Korea.
