Honam University sign language club Haneul Geurim wins Kolon's Woojung Good Deed Award grand prize

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Kolon Group's Ounmun Cultural Foundation named Haneul Geurim, Honam University's Korean Sign Language club, grand prize winner of the 26th Woojung Good Deed Award. Founded 27 years ago by staff member Lee Yong-gyu with nine students, the club now has 120 members who learn sign language weekly and volunteer where it is needed, supporting Deaf students' studies and social participation, interpreting at disability sports events, and giving safety and health education in sign language to older Deaf people at a Deaf shelter.

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