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2012/02/23-25 The 2nd East Asia Inclusive CITYNet Workshop

The 2nd East Asia Inclusive CITYNet Workshop: 
Recent Policy Changes and Practices about Homelessness and Disadvantaged Areas in East Asian Cities 

Date: February 23 (Thu) to February 25 (Sat) 2012
Venue: Hi Seoul Youth Hostel & other places in Seoul

Organized by 
Korea Center for City and Environment Research(KOCER, URP Seoul Sub-center)
Urban Research Plaza of Osaka City University 
Seoul Metropolitan Government 
Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs(KIHASA)
Big Issue Korea
SH Corporation

Supported by
Ministry of Health and Welfare

Schedule
23rd Feb.

Time

Program

09:30 - 10:00

Registration

10:00 - 10:30

Plenary Session

facilitated by Su-Hyun Kim

Keynote Speech

by Seong-Kyu Ha

10:30 - 01:00

Session 1. Understanding Recent Changes in Homelessness and Related Policies

facilitated by Li-Chen Cheng

01:00 - 02:30

Lunch Break

02:30 - 06:00

Session 2. Innovative Actions in Working with Homeless People

facilitated by Liling Huang

Expecting the mayor of Seoul to join the discussion

06:00 - 11:00

Dinner Break

11:00 - 01:30

Joining Homeless Outreach Services around Seoul Station and Youngdeungpo Station

coordinated by Dasiseogi Center


24th Feb.

09:30

Gathering - Field Trip

10:00 - 11:30

Rehabilitation facility for homeless people with mental health or alcohol problems

A meeting with Vision Training Center staff  &  So-Young Min

11:30 - 12:30

Public Rental Housing for Disadvantaged People

A meeting with a management agency and residents

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 16:30

Touring around Seoul Station (Seoul Station, Emergency Shelter, Information Office, Canteen, Gosiwon etc.)

A meeting with Homeless Action staff & Dasiseogi Center staff

16:30 - 18:00

Long Life Village(Jangsu Maeul)

A meeting with Hak-Ryong Park, a social entrepreneur in the community

 & Seongbuk-gu Officer

18:00

Dinner


 25th Feb.

09:30 - 13:30

Session 3. Poorly Housed Disadvantaged People & Homeless Prevention Policies

facilitated by Wing Shing Tang

13:30 - 15:00

Lunch

15:00 - 17:00

Session 4. Housing Support & Community Regeneration

facilitated by Won-Oh Jung

17:00 - 18:00

Conclusive Discussion

facilitated by Toshio Muzuuchi

18:00

Dinner