VANK WORLD,
The global platform for changemakers.
VANK, together with Korea’s youth and young adults, leads 21st-century Korea to become the ‘center of Asia’ and a nation that shares dreams with the world.
VANK World serves as a hub of global networks and cooperation, connecting Korea with the rest of the world.
Campaigns
Spanish Textbooks Misdate Japan’s Rule Over Korea by 15 Years, VANK Finds
Some Spanish history and geography textbooks have been found to date Japan’s rule over the...
VANK to Spotlight Dr. Il-han New’s Legacy as Entrepreneur and Independence Activist
VANK is releasing a new video highlighting the life and legacy of Dr. Il-han New...
VANK urges wider use of ‘ASF’ to replace stigmatizing disease name
VANK, led by Park Gi-tae, announced on Aug. 25, 2026, that it is launching a...
Changes
VANK campaign spurs changes in Korean textbooks’ portrayal of Africa
Sixth-grade elementary school students will find fewer negative depictions of Africa related...
VANK secures revisions to Africa-related entries on Naver Encyclopedia, correcting colonial and Eurocentric narratives
The Voluntary Agency Network of Korea (VANK), led by Director Park Gi-tae,...
VANK’s Protest Campaign Leads to Corrections in Korean Drama Perfect Crown
VANK said on May 20, 2026, that several controversial scenes accused of...