Partners

HOSTS


ORGANIZERS


PLANNING COMMITTEE

Title
Name
Position
ChairpersonCHUNG Youngsun
Professor, Jeonbuk National University Law School
Member
SHIN Hyung-sik
Director, The Institute for Popular Sovereignty
Member
NOH Junghyun
Director, Global Democratic Citizenship Education, Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education
Member
YOOK Seong cheol
Director, Gwangju Regional Human Rights Office of NHRCK
Member
SHIN Gyong-gu
Executive Director, Gwangju International Center
Member
KIM Gi-gon
Deputy Director, Gwangju Institute
Member
KIM Sooa
Lawyer, Attorney KIM Sooa Law Office
Member
CHON Jinhee
Standing Ombudsman, Gwangju Metropolitan City
Member
HER Chang-young
Head, Human Rights Protection Team, Jeonbuk Education Human Rights Center
Member
JEONG Sin-okHead, Human Rights and Peace Division of Gwangju Metropolitan City
Member
SHIN Gang-hyeop
Director, Jeju Peace Human Rights Institute WHAT
Member
KIM Ji-won
Expert Adviser, Gwangju Cultural Foundation
Member
KOH Jaedae
Executive Director, The May 18 Foundation
Member
KIM Jae-joo
Secretary General, Gwangju Council for Sustainable Development

INTERNATIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE

Title
Name
Position
Member
Linda Tinio-Le Douarin

Deputy Chief,
Inclusion, Rights and Intercultural Dialogue Section
Social and Human Sciences Sector

Member
Pradeep Wagle
Chief, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Section, UN Human Rights
Member
Benedetta Cosco
Policy Officer, UCLG Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights
Member
Morten Kjaerum
Affiliated Professor, Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI)
Member
KIM Daejung
Head, Human Rights and Peace Division of Gwangju Metropolitan City
Member
SHIN Gyonggu
Executive Director, Gwangju International Center

WHRCF SECRETARIAT

Position
Name
Job Function
Contact
Director
KIM Minsu
Head of Secretariat Operations
minsu@gic.or.kr
Team Leader
BAE Yeong

Overall PIC of World Human Rights Cities Forum / 

Administration

yeong@gic.or.kr
Coordinator
PARK Junhee
Accounting / Planning of Official Events / Event Personnel and Venue Management
juni@gic.or.kr
Coordinator
PARK Soeun
Invitation / Overseas Cooperation/Interpretation and translation / Cooperation Projects with KOICA
soeunpark@gic.or.kr
Coordinator
JO Saerom
Public Relations & Media / Website Management / Side Events
jsr18@gic.or.kr
Coordinator
KIM Sohee
Domestic Cooperation / Operation of Call for Proposals for Thematic Session
sohee06@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.