PARTNERS

HOSTS


ORGANIZERS


PLANNING COMMITTEE

Title
Name
Position
ChairpersonKIM Jung-sup
Professor Emeritus, Gyeongsang National University Sociology Department
Member
SOH Chang-rok
Member, UN Human Rights Council Advisory Committee
Member
SHIN Hyung-sik
Director, Institute for Popular Sovereignty
Member
CHOI Hye-ryeong
Director, Gwangju Regional Human Rights Office of National Human Rights Commission of Korea
Member
LEE Junghwa
Head, Global Citizenship Education Division of Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education
Member
SHIN Gyong-gu
Executive Director, Gwangju International Center
Member
LEE Anselmo
Professor, Kyunghee University Graduate School of Public Policy and Civic Engagement
Member
KIM Gi-gon
Head, Research Headquarters, Gwangju Institute
Member
HER Chang-young
Head, Human Rights Protection Team, Jeonbuk Education Human Rights Center
Member
CHON Jinhee
Standing Ombudsman, Human Rights and Peace Division of Gwangju Metropolitan City
Member
KIM Gwangsu
Head, Human Rights and Peace Division of Gwangju Metropolitan City
Member
KWARK Eun-kyung
Advisory Committee Member, Korea Social Value and Solidarity Foundation
Member
SHIN Gang-hyeop
Director, Jeju Peace Human Rights Institute
Member
KIM Ji-won
Expert Adviser, Gwangju Cultural Foundation
Member
LEE Gi-bong
Chairman, The 30th Anniversary Committee of the May 18 Foundation
Member
KIM Jae-joo
Secretary General of The Gwangju Council for Sustainable Development
Member
SEO Imseok
Member, The Gwangju Metropolitan City Council

INTERNATIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE

Title
Name
Position
Chairperson
SHIN Gyong-gu
Executive Director, Gwangju International Center
Member
Peter Lundberg
Director, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute for Human Rights
Member
KIM Gi-gon
Head, Research Headquarter, Gwangju Institute
Member
KWARK Eun-kyung 
Advisory Committee Member, Korea Social Value and Solidarity Foundation
Member
KIM Gwangsu 
Head, Human Rights and Peace Division of Gwangju Metropolitan City
Member
LEE Anselmo
Professor, Kyunghee University Graduate School of Public Policy and Civic Engagement
Member
HER Chang-young
Head, Human Rights Protection Team of Jeonbuk Education Human Rights Center
Member
Pradeep Wagle
Chief, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Section, UN Human Rights 
Member
Angela Melo
Director, Division for Research, Ethics and Inclusion, UNESCO
Member
Amanda Martinez
Coordinator, UCLG Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights

WHRCF SECRETARIAT

Position
Name
Job Function
Contact
Director
KIM Taehyeong
Paternity Leave
th@gic.or.kr
Team Leader
LIM Eunjung

Overall PIC of World Human Rights Cities Forum / 

Administration & Accounting

ej27@gic.or.kr
Coordinator
Milosavljevic Jana
Overseas Cooperation / Invitation / Cooperation Projects with UNESCO, KOICA
jana@gic.or.kr
Coordinator
PARK Junhee
Promotion Strategy & Planning / Promotional & Event Materials Production
juni@gic.or.kr
Coordinator
BAE Yeong
Domestic Cooperation / Invitation / Transport, Accommodation & Protocol Management
yeong@gic.or.kr
Coordinator
PARK Soeun
Cooperation Projects with KOICA / Event Operation
soeunpark@gic.or.kr

WHRCF SECRETARIAT
1-2F, 5, Jungang-ro 196beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju 61475, South Korea
Tel: +82-62-226-2734 │ Fax: +82-2-226-2731 │ E-mail: whrcf@gic.or.kr
Copyright WHRCF All rights reserved.

WHRCF SECRETARIAT
1-2F, 5, Jungang-ro 196beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju 61475, South Korea
Tel: +82-62-226-2734
Fax: +82-62-226-2731
E-mail: whrcf@gic.or.kr
Copyright WHRCF All rights reserved.