Programs Overview

The WFK Taekwondo Volunteers are young taekwondo practitioners. They receive training before being sent overseas for volunteer activities, contributing to solidifying Korea’s and the martial art’s standing in development cooperation and international sports.

  • Taekwondo Instrucion
  • Taekwondo status up
  • TPF
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Basic Information
Duration of dispatch
2-3 months
Area of dispatch
Taekwondo education, Administration of Sport Programs
Dispatch by region
*2020-2025 data

31 contries

Asia
9
Middle East
0
Eastern Europe CIS
8
Africa
10
Central and South America
3
Oceania
1
Asia
 bangladesh      mongolia    nepal  sri lanka  thailand  fiji
Middle East
Eastern Europe CIS
     kyrgyzstan      rusia    Uzbekistan
Africa
     gana  Rwanda          tanzania  uganda
Central and South America
 bolivia    maxico
Oceania
 kiribati
Cumulative (remote) dispatch performance
Total dispatched personnel (on-site / remote, online)

235 personnel

2019
199
(199, 0)
2020
0
(0, 0)
2021
0
(0, 0)
2022
22
(22, 0)
2023
14
(14, 0)
Recruitment Overview
Selection
Annually (Mar-May)
Requirements
  • South Korean nationals aged 19–34 with strong volunteer spirit Physically and mentally fit for overseas service Certified 3rd Dan or higher by Kukkiwon and able to teach Taekwondo No restrictions on international travel Preference for certified international instructors and foreign-language-proficient applicants
Entitlement
  • Domestic Training: Provided group uniforms, training materials, and free educational expenses Departure and Return: Round-trip airfare, baggage costs, visa issuance fees, and vaccinations Local Activities: Activity expenses, meals, accommodation costs, traveller’s insurance, and more

* The support contents and items are subject to minor changes each year.

Recruitment Process
  • Document Screening
  • Online Training
  • Interview and Performance test
  • Group Training
  • Country Selection
  • Dispatch
Annual Recruitment Schedule
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