Korea Technology Finance Corporation (KOTEC) said it will designate the period from the 30th to Apr. 3 as "KIBO Social Contribution Week" to carry out a relay-style social contribution campaign to mark its foundation anniversary.
This Social Contribution Week was prepared to spread a culture of sharing through social contribution activities on a variety of themes, including regional coexistence, support for the underprivileged, educational donations, and environmental conservation, and to fulfill its social responsibility as a public institution.
Korea Technology Finance Corporation (KOTEC) will kick off on the 30th, the first day, with an "Love Donation Blood Drive" involving employees, and on the 31st, it plans to help boost the regional economy through a "Hometown Love Donation Campaign." On Apr. 1, the foundation anniversary, it will support local independent bookstores by purchasing books and hold a book exhibition using them. On the same day around Gwangalli in Busan, it will conduct "Cherry Blossom Plogging" to clean up the coastal environment and join in practicing carbon neutrality.
Then on the 2nd, it will donate books to small libraries to help improve the reading environment for local children and residents, and on the final day, the 3rd, it plans to support stable independence for young people taking their first steps into society by sponsoring youths preparing for self-reliance.
Kim Jong-ho, chair of Korea Technology Finance Corporation (KOTEC), said, "This Social Contribution Week, held to mark the foundation anniversary, is a meaningful venue for action in which employees directly participate to share values with the local community," and added, "Korea Technology Finance Corporation (KOTEC) will continue to fulfill its social responsibility as a public institution and pursue win-win activities with the local community."