About VANK

VANK (Voluntary Agency Network of Korea) is a cyber diplomacy organization of 120,000 Korean and international members united under the purpose of properly introducing Korea to the world and promoting cultural exchange through international friendships. VANK was founded in 1999 when one young man began exchanging emails with a pen pal and became shocked to…

Bring Korea to the US Classroom!

Why do American teachers not teach about Korea in the classroom setting? Why do American teachers not give their students the opportunity to learn about Korea in the classroom setting? Why is the information on Korea, compared with other Asian countries like China and Japan, extremely limited in US World History textbooks? The Voluntary Agency…