{
  "id": 3684961,
  "title": "POSCO extends helping hand through global student volunteer program",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/posco-extends-helping-hand-through-global-student-volunteer-program",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-27T06:42:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260827/posco-extends-helping-hand-through-global-student-volunteer-program"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "POSCO has been actively engaging in volunteer activities both domestically and internationally since the inception of its university student volunteer group, Beyond, in 2007. Since its establishment, the program has produced over 1,500 volunteers who have dedicated their efforts to enhancing the living conditions of disadvantaged communities and addressing various social issues. Beyond is POSCO's flagship social contribution program, focusing on creating sustainable value through long-term volunteerism rather than isolated efforts.\n\nThe 19th team of the POSCO Beyond program embarked on an educational support and cultural exchange mission to two elementary schools in Vietnam's Phu My region from August 14-18. The initiative comprised over 60 volunteers who not only improved school facilities but also provided necessary equipment. The 19th Beyond group, which was recruited in April, has made it a priority to incorporate science and technology into their volunteer projects.",
  "summary": "POSCO has been expanding its volunteer activities at home and abroad since launching its university student volunteer group, Beyond, in 2007. Over the past 19 years, the program has produced more than 1,500 volunteers who have worked to improve living conditions for vulnerable communities and address social issues. Beyond is POSCO’s flagship social contribution program, aimed at creating…",
  "key_points": [
    "POSCO extends global student volunteer program, Beyond",
    "19th team volunteers in Vietnam from Aug 14-18",
    "Focus on education, science, technology in projects"
  ],
  "editors_take": "POSCO's expanded global student volunteer program solidifies its commitment to sustainable social contribution, empowering young volunteers to drive meaningful change in disadvantaged communities worldwide.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "POSCO extends helping hand through global student volunteer program",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/posco-extends-helping-hand-through-global-student-volunteer-program-3690491",
        "published": "2026-08-27T07:12:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}