Hana Financial kicks off annual volunteering campaign with kimchi-making event
Hana Financial Group launched its annual two-month volunteer campaign, kicking it off with a kimchi-making event for vulnerable households, the company said Wednesday. The group held a launch ceremony for its "Everyone's Hana Day" campaign at its Seoul office, followed by a kimchi-making event attended by about 250 people, including Chairman Ham Young-joo, employees and their families. At Wednesday's event, participants prepared 11,111 heads of kimchi for distribution to people in need. Ham and other employees also visited a welfare facility for people with disabilities in Yongsan District, Seoul, to deliver kimchi and daily necessities. "Sharing through action has the power to make our society a warmer place,” Ham said. “I hope that the seeds of warmth we plant today will grow into happiness for all, and that everyone at Hana Financial will work together toward that goal.” The company's annual flagship environmental, social and governance initiative, which began in 2011, runs for two months, with employees across the group's affiliates taking part in various volunteer work and don
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