Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance is scheduled to hold the “2009 Samsung Fire & Marine Junior Global Leaders Forum - Speak to the World” for the nation’s elementary and middle school students. This program is aimed at encouraging Korean youths to develop what it takes to be world leaders. Final winners of the challenge will be given various opportunities, including a tour of Ivy League colleges.
* Registration: Aug. 1 to Sept. 10 at the official Web site
* Inquiries: 080-851-5114, www.speaktotheworld.co.kr
* Organizer: Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance
* Sponsors: Presidential Council on National Branding, Korea’s city and provincial governments nationwide, Korea University Business School, Ewha Womans University Graduate School of Translation and Interpretation, the Korean Committee for UNICEF, Young Astronauts Korea, JoongAng Ilbo, JoongAng Daily, EBS and On Media.