This is the history of the APWINC.
2020
Expanded UNESCO UNITWIN's Focus Area
- Women and Technology (Digital Entrepreneurship)ASEAN-Korea Cooperation Project (2022 - 2026)
- Enhancing Digital Economy Participation for ASEAN Women MSMEs (IDEAS Project)UNESCO Beijing Office
- Changes in Korean Women's Activism after COVID-19Designated as the implementing organization for the 5-year ASEAN-Korea Cooperation Project
- 6.8 billion KRW Project FundInaugurated Prof. Jung-in Jo (School of Global Services) as the Executive Director of the Asia Pacific Women's Information Network Center
2010
ASEAN-Korea Cooperation Project
- ASEAN Women's Economic Empowerment through Digital Literacy and e-Business EducationEstablishment of the Sookmyung Leaders Club
Inaugurated Prof. Yoojin Lim (College of Engineering) as the Executive Director of the Asia Pacific Women;s Information Network Center
UNDP Project Phase 2 (2017 - 2019)
- Sustainable Regional Development Project in Developing Countries through Innovative Convergence of Science and TechnologyDesignated as a Host University for UNESCO's UNITWIN ProjectUNESCO UNITWIN Project (2016 - Present)
- Women's Empowerment through Digital and Leadership EducationKorea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Project
Invitational Training for Gender Equality Policy in Afghanistan (2015 - 2017)Designated as a host university for UNESCO UNITWIN project
Inaugurated Prof. Myung-hee Kim (Department of English Language and Literature) as the Executive Director of the Asia-Pacific Women;s Information Network Center
ASEAN-Korea Cooperation Project
- Strategy for ASEAN Women's Socioeconomic Empowerment through ICT Literacy and Leadership EducationKorea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Project
- Economic Empowerment of Rural Women in Africa (2013 - 2015)- Capacity Building for Women's Policy Administration in Indonesia (2013 - 2015)
Promoted as an affiliated organization of Sookmyung Women's University
ASEAN-Korea Cooperation Project
- Development and Delivery of Livelihood-Based e-Services for ASEAN WomenUNDP Project Phase 1 (2012 - 2015)
- Implemented Innovation Strategy for Women's Participation in the Digital Economy in Latin AmericaInaugurated Prof. Yoon-Keum Jang (College of Arts and Letters) as the Executive Director of the Asia-Pacific Women's Information Network Center
Awarded by the Chairman of the Korea Communications Commission for Social Promotion at the 6th Korea Internet Awards
IDB Support Project
Innovation Strategy for Women's Participation in the Digital Economy in PeruMinistry of Gender Equality and Family ODA Project
- Women's e-Biz Training in Developing CountriesKorea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Project
- Gender Equality Capacity Building Training in Pakistan2000
KT Culture Foundation Support Project
- APEC Training Program for Preventive Education on ICT (2009 -2012)Support Project on International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Developed and Implemented ICT Utilization Training Tools to Improve the Living Standards of Rural WomenGlobal Network Establishment Project for Cultural Contents (2008 - 2010)
Inaugurated Prof. Dong-ju Choi (School of Global Services) as the Executive Director of the Asia-Pacific Women's Information Network Center
Agent Training Program on New Market Development for Cultural Content
Established the Future Culture CEO Course (SCUFU)
APEC Women's IT Education and Training Program supported by the Ministry of Women's Affairs
Business on APEC Initiative for Women's Participation in the Digital Economy (2005 - 2009)
Designated as an Implementing Organization for ICT / e-Business (2004 - 2006)
IT Program for Female Government Officials in the Asia Pacific and Latin America region
Domestic IT Job Training for Korean-Japanese
1990
Published the Asia Pacific Women's Information Network Center Journal(1999 - 2011)
Designated as UNESCO Chair Host Organization
Inaugurated Prof. Kyojeong Kim(College of Science) as the Executive Director of the Asia Pacific Women's Information Network Center
Established the Asia Pacific Women's Information Network Center