We warmly invite anyone interested in the Human Rights Forum hosted by the Korea-EU Civil Society Network (KEN). This forum is held under the theme “Realising Diversity: Putting Inclusion into Practice”, bringing together civil society organisations from Korea and the EU to discuss pressing human rights issues together.

Event Overview

  • Theme: Realising Diversity: Putting Inclusion into Practice
  • Date: 7 December
  • Venue: Ofelis, Pacific Tower 20F, 41 Sejong-daero 9-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul (lot address: 135 Seosomun-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul)
  • Interpretation: Simultaneous Korean-English interpretation provided

Programme

The forum is structured around a network activity report followed by three sessions.

  1. Korea-EU Civil Society Network Activity Report
  • Sharing the results and achievements of the network’s work so far.
  1. Session 1: Recognising Intersectionality, The Problem of Multiple and Overlapping Discrimination
  • Examining situations where factors such as gender, race, and disability combine to create compounded discrimination.
  1. Session 2: Diversity and Inclusion in Education and the Workplace
  • Discussing practical ways for people of different backgrounds to thrive together in schools and workplaces.
  1. Session 3: Embracing Diverse Family Structures
  • Exploring how society can better support single-parent families, migrant families, and other non-traditional family forms.

How to Register in Advance

We strongly encourage you to register ahead of time using the link below. Walk-in registration on the day is possible, but if capacity fills up early, entry may be restricted, so please register in advance if you can.

Getting There

Ofelis, Pacific Tower 20F

  • Road address: 41 Sejong-daero 9-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
  • Lot address: 135 Seosomun-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul
  • Subway: Approximately 4 minutes on foot from City Hall Station (Lines 1 and 2), Exit 9 / Approximately 7 minutes on foot from Seoul Station (Lines 1 and 4), Exit 3
  • Parking: Pacific Tower basement levels 3-6, capacity for 500 vehicles