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About Us
Our Partners

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The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF) promotes democracy, human rights, economic freedom, and curbing climate change primarily by working with partners.

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Center for Local Autonomy, Hanyang University (CLA); In 1987, the Friedrich-Naumann-Foundation for Freedom opened its office in Seoul. Thereby it laid the basis for its activities at the Korean Peninsula, first in South, later on in North Korea. The office is located at the campus of Hanyang University in Seongdong District, Seoul. As a result of the cooperation between Foundation and University the CLA, the Center for Local Autonomy was established.

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Korea Local Information Research & Development Institute (KLID) was established in 2003 for promoting the quality of life of community residents through developing local informatization, which will lead to balanced regional development and enhance the productivity of local governing bodies.

FNF and KLID have been organizing online seminar series since 2020 to contribute strengthening digital capacity and capabilities of local governments and related institutions. 

 

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The POSCO TJ Park Foundation is committed to nurturing talent and carrying out various corporate social responsibility initiatives in South Korea and Asia. The foundation operates ‘POSCO Asia Fellowship’ program to support young prospective intellectuals to grow as global leaders. 

FNF Korea and POSCO TJ Park Foundation have been organizing the ‘Global Citizen Dialogue - Future By Us’ series, a collaborative education project of both foundations, aimed to nurture active future leaders and to discuss various social issues including digital transformation, future space and sustainability.

FNF Korea promotes individual freedom and responsibility, market economy, the rule of law and human rights. We disseminate the liberal ideas through seminars, conferences and publications, and the analysis of current domestic and international political trends, cooperating with many government agencies, public institutions, and research institutes; including Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency (BIPA), Busan Development Institute (BDI), Goyang Industry Promotion Agency (GIPA), Korea Agency for Infrastructure Technology Advancement (KAIA), Tübingen Center for Korean Studies at Korea University (TUCKU), etc.