The Institute for Global Engagement & Empowerment (IGEE) at Yonsei University warmly invites you to attend the following lecture as part of GEEF for All 2025. GEEF for All is a platform for meaningful dialogue on global challenges and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

This series will feature Dr. Byron Scott, CEO of Direct Relief, the recipient of the 2025 Seoul Peace Prize.

Topic: Humanitarian Aid in Action

Speaker: Dr. Byron Scott (Chief Executive Officer, Direct Relief)

Date & Time: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | 14:00~15:00

Venue: Yongjae Hall, Building 212 (School of Business), Yonsei Univ.

Direct Relief is a nonprofit humanitarian organization dedicated to improving access to medical resources and addressing global health inequities. Over the past 76 years, it has provided critical medical aid to people in 136 countries affected by disaster, conflict, disease, and poverty—without any government funding.

Renowned for its community-based approach, high-level expertise, psychological rehabilitation programs for victims of war, and exceptional financial transparency, Direct Relief continues its mission as one of the world’s leading independent medical relief organizations.

We look forward to your participation.

* Korean–English simultaneous interpretation will be provided.

* Small gifts will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.