Inha University, KONA I, and Incheon Citizens Foundation Sign Agreement to Foster Regional Innovation Talent with 'Incheon e-eum'

Inha University announced on the 31st that it has recently signed the "Incheon e-eum Regional Innovation Talent Development Business Agreement" with KONA I and the Incheon Citizens Foundation.

Under the agreement, the three organizations will establish a cooperative system and jointly develop and operate related programs to foster regional innovation talent based on Incheon e-eum, a local gift certificate.

In particular, leveraging each institution's expertise and capabilities, they plan to build a sustainable regional cooperation model involving universities, businesses, and civil society.

(from left) Chosun Bok, Director of Incheon Citizens Foundation; Myungwoo Cho, President of Inha University; and Donghoon Byun, CEO of Kona I, are posing for a commemorative photo after signing the 'Incheon e-eum Regional Innovation Talent Development Agreement.' Provided by Inha University

Additionally, utilizing Incheon e-eum, the representative platform of the Incheon area, they will connect the local community with universities and expand a variety of programs that help young people grow as key players in regional innovation. Incheon e-eum is a local gift certificate issued by Incheon Metropolitan City and serves as a local economic platform that connects small business owners and citizens.

At Inha University, the Regional Cooperation Center, which promotes mutual growth with the local community, will be responsible for the practical aspects of this talent development project. As part of the university’s increasing local engagement initiatives, the Regional Cooperation Center aims to establish this cooperation model and subsequently plan and operate specific talent development programs.

Jo Myungwoo, President of Inha University, said, "Cooperation that breaks down the boundaries between the local community, industry, schools, and research institutes is essential for regional development," adding, "I hope this agreement will serve as an opportunity for talented individuals who will lead Incheon's future to fully realize their potential."

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