From left: Lee Tae-soo, KIHASA President; Jeong Hae-sik, President of the Korea Development Institute for Self-Sufficiency and Welfare; and Lee Jae-ho, President of the Korea Association of Local Self-Support Centers

KIHASA and the Korea Association of Local Self-Support Centers signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in the construction of a Digital History Museum of Self-Support Assistance at a conference room of the Korea Development Institute for Self-Sufficiency and Welfare on Thursday, May 9, at 5:30 pm.

This MOU has been pursued with an aim at highlighting the historical value of self-support assistance programs and contributing to the further development of related policies, noting that self-reliance assistance programs have not been properly recognized despite their important role in Korean society.