International Cooperation Center of Health and Welfare



KIHASA has played an important role in international cooperation in the population, health, and social welfare fields, hosting international meetings and seminars, conducting fellowship training programs, and undertaking research in coll aboration with international organizations.


Training and Education for Policy Planners in Developing Countries

Education program for high-level officials involved in health and medical policy planning in developing countries (June 1997)

Education program for high-level officials involved in social security and welfare policy planning in developing countries (December 1997)

International Meetings and Seminars

International Symposium on Elderly Welfare and Population Policy to be held in Seoul in June, 1997, with 40 attendants

An International Analysis of the Factors Affecting National Health Costs (Collaborative Research Project with Stanford University)

- An international seminar will be held at Stanford University with the collaboration of KIHASA in October, 1997

International Comparison of Human Development Index (Collaborative Research Project with the UNDP) to be held in Seoul in October, 1997

International Comparison of Poverty Issues and Counter Policies (Collaborative Research Project with the UNDP) to be held in Seoul in November, 1997

Technical Cooperation and Information Exchange

Collaborative research and information exchange with EWC (East-West Center)

Collaborative host for holding an international seminar with UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund)

Technical exchange for enforcing health and social development

Information exchange with ISSA (International Social Security Association)

Information exchange with SDRI (Social Development Research Institute)

Technical cooperation and information exchange with IPH (National Institute of Public Health)

Technical cooperation and information exchange with TPIFP (Taiwan Provincial Institute of Family Planning)

Collaboration Center under the World Health Organization (WHO)

Mail to : mgkang@kihasa.re.kr