
South Korea- In a grand ceremony held at the Lotte Hotel Cristal Ballroom in Korea, President Soojin Kim of the Korean Residents Organization in Malay Aklan (KROB) was bestowed with a remarkable honor. The distinguished award, presented by Korean President Yun Suk Yeol, recognized President Kim’s unwavering commitment and exceptional contributions to the Korean community.
The 17th World Korean Days Conference & Awarding Ceremony witnessed a gathering of esteemed guests, including representatives from American provinces, European countries, and Asian nations. Over 500 presidents of Korean community organizations from around the globe were in attendance, making it a truly momentous occasion.
President Soojin Kim’s dedication to serving Korean residents and tourists in Boracay for more than three decades has earned her this well-deserved recognition. She has been instrumental in providing invaluable free services, establishing herself as a beacon of support and guidance for the Korean community in Boracay. Notably, President Kim holds the distinction of being the first Korean businesswoman in Boracay, setting an inspiring example for others.

The Korean government, recognizing her outstanding efforts, selected President Soojin Kim as the epitome of excellence among Korean residents residing outside their home country. This prestigious award serves as a testament to her invaluable contributions and unwavering commitment to fostering a strong Korean community abroad.
President Kim’s achievement not only brings immense pride to the Korean Residents Organization in Malay Aklan but also serves as an inspiration for individuals dedicated to serving their communities. Her selfless endeavors have left an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of Korean residents and tourists alike, solidifying her place as a true ambassador of Korean culture and values.
As President Soojin Kim continues her remarkable journey, her incredible accomplishments will undoubtedly inspire others to follow in her footsteps, ensuring a brighter future for the Korean community worldwide.