Learning cities in the Republic of Korea: An additional thirteen Korean cities join the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities

The number of learning cities in the Republic of Korea is growing, with another thirteen cities joining the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC) initiative. Eight Korean cities initially joined the GNLC in Spring 2016; the following thirteen cities have now also enrolled: Daedeok, Dangjin, Dongducheon, Goyang, Gwanak-Gu, Gwangmyeong, Icheon, Sangju, Seodaemun-Gu, Siheung, Suncheon, Suseong-Gu and Yeonje-Gu. These cities have all implemented plans and addressed various issues with a view to promoting lifelong learning on a local level. More...