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  "id": 9270565,
  "title": "Sejong University welcomes back overseas volunteer corps",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/sejong-university-welcomes-back-overseas-volunteer-corps-9270565",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T04:52:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/education/20260923/sejong-university-welcomes-back-overseas-volunteer-corps"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Sejong University has welcomed back members of the World Friends Korea (WFK) IT Sejong Overseas Volunteer Corps, which recently completed their mission in Jizzakh, Uzbekistan. The ceremony celebrated the volunteers' work, which included providing IT education and organizing cultural exchange activities. The World Friends Korea-IT Volunteer Corps, organized by the National Information Society Agency, aims to address the global digital divide by offering IT education and implementing projects in countries with limited digital access. Sejong University was chosen to lead this year's WFK-IT Volunteer Corps, with support from the Sejong Sharing Volunteer Corps and the Sejong SW-Centered University Project team. The volunteers spent the first week of their trip in Jizzakh, offering basic IT education to the local community.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Sejong University welcomes back overseas volunteer corps",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/sejong-university-welcomes-back-overseas-volunteer-corps",
        "published": "2026-09-23T04:37:03.000Z"
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  "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."
}