Executive Director visits to USA

for UN meeting on Post 2015

Hyeongseok Jeong, Executive Director of Miral Welfare Foundation, visits to USA from Sep 21 to Sep 29 to participate in ‘International Meeting for Development NGO Representative’ which KCOC conducts.

‘International Meeting for Development NGO Representative’ is projected to respond to international discourse and the change of policy environment so that they can build national and international network for development NGOs since the discussion on Post MDGs actively developing at this point.

Director Jeong participates in NGLS international CSO meeting, visits to Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations, and participates in ‘Special Event to Follow-up on Effort towards Achieving the MDGs(UN General Assembly).’ And then he is to return to Korea on Sep29 after also visiting Miral Mission in New York.

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*UN Millennium Development Goals

1. Eradicate Extreme Hunger and Poverty

2. Achieve Universal Primary Education

3. Promote Gender Equity and Empower Women

4. Reduce Child Mortality

5. Improve Maternal Health

6. Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other diseases

7. Ensure Environmental Sustainability

8. Develop a global partnership For Development