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June 20 is World Refugee Day. The United Nations designated this special day in 2000 to protect refugees around the world and to draw attention to their hardships. Here is a guide to the events being held to mark World Refugee Day.
1. Report meeting on the findings of a fact-finding survey
Topic: Experiences and prospects of refugee children and youth in Korea regarding settlement and social integration
Date and time: Monday, June 9, 2:00 p.m.
Location: NPOPIA Hall
Host: UNHCR
How to apply: https://forms.gle/bkgRCcq4TFSHGo7R9
2. Talk and concert
Date and time: Sunday, June 15, 3:00 p.m.
Location: Seonyudo Park circular stage
Program:
– Light group games
– Refugee talk concert
– Busking performances by refugees
Host: The Refuge pNan
Reservation link: https://xn—e49a2g63cr44c2ga.uzu.kr
3. Discussion forum
-Title: Refugees’ Labor and Rights
-Date and time: 2:00 p.m., June 19, 2025
-Location: NPOPIA Hall, 5th floor, Nakwon Arcade, Jongno
-Host: NANCEN (Refugee Rights Center)
-How to register: https://forms.gle/J776dSJdhrwr7HfL8
June 19 NANCEN Discussion Forum registration form (81 kB)
https://forms.gle/J776dSJdhrwr7HfL8
