[브레이크뉴스경기남부=수원 이귀선기자] 경기도교육청(교육감 임태희)이 22일 대한결핵협회 경기도지부(부회장 조철상)와 ‘2023년 크리스마스 씰 증정식’을 갖고 결핵 퇴치를 위한 성금을 전달했다.

올해 크리스마스 씰은 그림책 작가인 앤서니 브라운의 대표작품으로 구성해 가족, 사랑, 우정 등 따뜻한 메시지를 담았다.

대한결핵협회는 매년 크리스마스 씰 모금 운동을 통해 결핵 퇴치사업 기금을 마련하고 있다. 이 기금은 학교, 지역사회에서 발생한 ▲결핵환자의 조기 발견 및 지원 ▲대국민 결핵 인식개선 사업 ▲학생 행복나눔 지원 사업 등에 사용된다.

도교육청은 후원 성금 전달 외에도 2023년 크리스마스 씰 모금사업을  학교에 안내해 학생과 교직원들이 자발적으로 참여할 수 있도록 하고 있다.  

증정식에 참여한 김송미 제2부교육감은 “대한결핵협회의 노고에 감사드리며 이번 크리스마스 씰 모금 참여를 통해 결핵 등 각종 감염병에 대한 경각심을 일깨우고 학교 내 감염병 예방을 위해 지속적으로 노력하겠다”고 말했다.

아래는 위 기사를 '구글 번역'으로 번역한 영문 기사의 [전문]입니다. '구글번역'은 이해도를 높이기를 위해 노력하고 있습니다. 영문 번역에 오류가 있을 수 있음을 전제로 합니다.<*The following is [the full text] of the English article translated by 'Google Translate'. 'Google Translate' is working hard to improve understanding. It is assumed that there may be errors in the English translation.> 

[Break News Southern Gyeonggi = Suwon Reporter Lee Gwi-seon] On the 22nd, the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education (Superintendent Tae-hee Lim) held the ‘2023 Christmas Seal Presentation Ceremony’ with the Gyeonggi-do Branch of the Korean Tuberculosis Association (Vice President Cho Cheol-sang) and delivered donations to eradicate tuberculosis.

This year's Christmas seal is composed of representative works by picture book author Anthony Brown and contains warm messages such as family, love, and friendship.

The Korean Tuberculosis Association raises funds for tuberculosis eradication projects through the annual Christmas seal fundraising campaign. This fund will be used for ▲early detection and support of tuberculosis patients occurring in schools and local communities, ▲projects to improve public awareness of tuberculosis, and ▲student happiness sharing support projects.

In addition to delivering donations, the Provincial Office of Education is informing schools of the 2023 Christmas Seal fundraising project so that students and faculty can voluntarily participate.

Second Vice Superintendent Kim Song-mi, who participated in the presentation ceremony, said, “We appreciate the hard work of the Korean Tuberculosis Association and will raise awareness of various infectious diseases such as tuberculosis through participation in this Christmas seal fundraiser and continue to make efforts to prevent infectious diseases in schools.”

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