Kim Jong-ki

Kim Jong-ki is a South Korean businessman and anti-youth violence advocate. Kim established the Foundation for Preventing Youth Violence (FPYV) after his son committed suicide due to school bullying. The FPYV raises awareness on the issue of school bullying and creates programs for youth development. In 2004, the organization lobbied for a legislation to prevent school violence. He is a recipient of Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2019 for his advocacy for the youth.[1][2][3][4]

Kim Jong-ki
NationalitySouth Korean
OccupationBusinessman, advocate
Known forFounder of Foundation for Preventing Youth Violence

References
  1. "Kim, Jong-ki". Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation. The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  2. "Jong Ki Kim". Ashoka.
  3. Subingsubing, Krixia (7 September 2019). "Breaking South Koreans' silence on campus bullying". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  4. "Ravish Kumar, 4 Others Receive Ramon Magsaysay Awards 2019". News18. Cable News Network LP, LLLP. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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