South Sudanese envoy Adut Kiir calls for more scholarships in South Korea
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Eyeradio
South Sudanese presidential envoy Adut Kiir has asked South Korea to expand scholarships and university partnerships available to South Sudanese students, including through the Global Korea Scholarship programme. At a meeting in Seoul with Han Sangshin, president of the National Institute for International Education, she also called for literacy programmes for women, Eyeradio reports.
The South Sudanese president’s special envoy for special programmes, Adut Kiir, has called on South Korea to expand its educational cooperation with South Sudan, particularly in scholarships, institutional partnerships and strengthening university capacity, Eyeradio reports.
Adut Kiir spoke in Seoul during a meeting with Han Sangshin, president of South Korea’s National Institute for International Education. She welcomed South Sudan’s inclusion in the Global Korea Scholarship programme, a South Korean government initiative for international educational exchanges, and called for the number of scholarships to be increased.
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