WITH Humanities Project, 2023 Seoul City’s Hope Humanities Graduation Ceremony

The Academy of Mobility Humanities, WITH Humanities Project (Director: Jooyoung Kim) of Konkuk University has concluded the graduation ceremony for the “2023 Seoul City’s Hope Humanities” at the multi-purpose hall at Seoul City Hall on the 21st of November. The Mayor of Seoul, Sehoon Oh, Konkuk University President, YoungJae Jeon, the University of Seoul President, Yonggeol Won, alongside other officials and approximately 150 graduates from the Happiness Programme (university) and the Hope Program (Facility), attended this event.
The Hope Humanities, started in 2008 and resumed in 2022, is a programme for helping vulnerable members of our society, such as people without housing and low-income individuals, to regain self-esteem and independence with a new perspective on the world. This year, 739 individuals participated, with 592 receiving certificates upon completion. The Happiness Program, by the WITH Humanities Project of the Academy of Mobility Humanities at Konkuk University, had around 60 participants; among them, 50 (83.3%) completed the programme.