Policy Vision
Welfare Policy Office
Vision
Seoul, A City of Livelihood Security & Welfare Where Citizens Enjoy Stable Lives
Goal
Comprehensive citizen-oriented welfare programs
Tasks
Quality
of Life
- Assisting vulnerable groups’ livelihood
- Ensuring income for low-income citizens
- Promoting the basic income program
Social
Care
- Improving management of households in crisis
- Enhancing emergency social care services
- Expansion of smart social care services
Tailored
Welfare
- Assisting senior citizens’ life after retirement
- Strengthening social care for persons with disabilities for stable livelihood
- Strengthening self-reliance for the homeless
Direction
Quality of Life
- Expansion of benefits for veterans and support for low-income working youth
- Discovery and expansion of tailored jobs for low-income citizens
- Recruitment of participating households for the execution of the basic income pilot program
Social Care
- Discovery of households in crisis, minimizing welfare blind spots through improving management systems
- Enhancing the quality of daycare through smart daycare services for the vulnerable class
- Achieving practical welfare for citizens through strengthening the multilateral daycare support system for crisis households
Tailored Welfare
- Establishing a support system for an ‘elderly-friendly Seoul’
- Strengthening tailored support systems for the happiness of persons with disabilities
- Strengthening foundations for the independence of the homeless
Women & Family Policy Affairs Office
Vision
Seoul, A City of Gender Equality & Happy Households
Goals
Seoul, a city of safety & gender equality
Seoul, a city ofreliable childcare
Seoul, a city ofhappy households
Seoul, a city ofmulticulturalism
Tasks
- Implementing gender equality policies
- Promoting female economic activity
- Expanding gender-equal work culture
- Working with women’s organizations
- Creating safe urban environments
- Protecting victims from sexual violence, etc.
- Preventing sexual harassment in the workplace
- Strengthening public childcare services
- Improving the quality of childcare services
- Expanding public childcare facilities
- Establishing a smart childcare system
- Expanding childcare infrastructure for elemental school students
- Strengthening public local childcare centers
- Providing childcare services
- Supporting single-parent households
- Supporting childbirth and rearing
- Creating a child-friendly city
- Preventing and responding to child abuse
- Operating children welfare facilities
- Providing meals to impoverished children
- Creating a healthy work-life balance culture
- Operating support centers for foreign residents and multicultural households
- Providing care services to multicultural households
- Protecting migrant women in crisis
- Strengthening the human rights of foreign residents
- Support for the social integration of Chinese residents
- Strengthening the participation of foreign residents in policymaking
- Expanding cultural diversity
Direction
- Eradication of gender violence and development of gender-equal policies
- Reinforced responsibility for social care to create a social foundation for healthy work-life balance
- Protection of foreign residents’ rights and support for various types of households
Lifelong Learning Bureau
Vision
Seoul, A City of Education For All
Goal
Equitable social ladder that links education and welfare amidst digital transformation
Tasks
- Creating a foundation for educational equity
- Switching to lifelong vocational education for the future
- Supporting students gain experience via face-to-face interaction
Direction
- Connections with local educational resources
- Expansion of public investment in education
- Establishment of a productive relationship between the SMG & MOE