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Objective / History

KODDI is established in accordance with the Article 29 of the Welfare Law of the Disabled in order to contribute to welfare development of the people with disability by executing comprehensive and well organized examination, research and evaluation of welfare for the people with disability, policy development, welfare promotion and rehabilitation sports.

Mission and Vision

  • Mission  The World where the people with disability are happy, we, KODDI make it together
  • Vision  The specialized institution which leads in realizing policies based on the rights of people with disability and changing society
  • Core value  Value Creation  Customer Respect  Change Oriented
  • Strategic goal  Strengthen development ability Establish the effective delivery system for people with disability Improve the environment for the society where discrimination does not exist Future-oriented organizational management
  • Strategic task
  • Develop policies based on the desire of people with disability Advance the determination system on the disability service Expand jobs for the people with severe disability Raise the image of the institution strategically
  • Secure qualitative excellence of the research & development Facilitate the assistive devices for the people with disability Eliminate physical barrier for people with disability Efficient business management
  • Raise the reliability on the statistical data for the people with disability Fostering and managing specialists Improve awareness and rights

history

2009
2009. 01. 13 Enactment and Proclamation of Customer Service Charter
2009. 02. 04 Host a Seminar on Barrier-Free(BF)
2009. 02. 19 Host a Seminar on Residential Environment Pilot project in urban area
2009. 04. 01 Training and Supporting skills on residential environment improvement(133 households)
2009. 04. 09 Training public officials in charge of Convenience Improvement(total six sessions, 205 officials)
2009. 04. 20 The 29th Day of Persons with Disabilities
2009. 04. 28 Host a Celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Korea Disabled People's Development Institute and Symposium
2009. 06. 24 Host 2009 Blind people International massage Seminar
2009. 08. 19 Development of Quality management System(ISO9001)
2009. 09. 03 Host International symposium on Assistive devices for the people with disability
2009. 09. 03 Host 2009 Assistive Devices Contest
2009. 09. 25 Certification of Web Accessibility
2009. 11. 04 The 19th Korea Grand Arts Exhibition for the people with disability
2009. 11. 17 The 19th Korea Literary Award for the people with disability
2009. 12. 16 Host a special lecture of Culture & Arts for the people with disability
2009. 12. 31 Report publication on the policies of the people with disability(ex. job assessment of administration assistant project for the people with disability etc.. 13cases.)
2008
2008. 02. 11 Held the Slogan Contest to improve recognition on the people with disability
2008. 03. 01 Public Official Training on Convenience Enhancement for the People with disability
(Total five sessions until December (228 officers are expected to complete this training course))
2008. 03. 12 UCC Contest for the Disability Discrimination Act
2008. 04. 01 Quality certification of products made by the people with disability (Total 20 sites)
2008.04. 11 The name of the institution was changed (Korea Welfare Promotion for the Disabled -> Korea Disabled People's Development Institute)
2008. 04. 18 The 28th Day of Persons with Disabilities
2008. 06. 01 Qualification system for products made by people with disability (42 sites acquired the qualification by December)
2008. 06. 01 Develop and conduct test run for rehabilitation physical exercise program
2008. 06. 01 Supported technology to improve the residency environment for the people with disability people who live in farming and fishing villages (100 households)
2008. 06. 05 Conduct model business of excellent items for the people with disability people
2008. 07. 01 Examination for the convenient facilities installation status
2008. 07. 15 Implemented the living environment without obstacles certification (BF certification) (One main certification by December, Three preliminary certifications )
2008. 07. 24 Pilot project to apply the service center for the people with disability people related to welfare infra reorganization for the people with disability people (500 people in four district)
2008. 09. 01 The first president, Rhie Yong-Heung was inaugurated
2008. 09. 01 Implement pilot project to improve the residency environment for the low-income disabled people in the large cities area (20 households)
2008. 09. 03 Held assistive devices public contest 2008
2008. 09. 05 Held international symposium for the assistive devices for the people with disability
2008. 09. 24 Public contest for excellent cases of experience essay about jobs of the people with disability
2008. 09. 30 Implemented training for the project to support occupation for the people with severe disability (Total two times, specialized people 174)
2008. 10. 30 Held policy forum for people with disability in Korea
2008. 11. 12 Held Korea-US international forum on the welfare for the people with disability
2008. 12. 09 The 18th Korea Literary Award for the people with disability and Grand Arts Exhibition
2008. 12. 11 Contest to assess the rehabilitation project for the people with severe disability (specialized people 214)
2008. 12. 31 Published research report on the policies research on the people with disability (Total 8 cases including white book for the people with disability)
2007
2007. 02. 26 Held a Seminar on Residential Environment of the Disabled
2007. 03. 05 Developed CI of the Korea Disabled Peoples Development Institute
2007. 03. 31 Held a Seminar on Residential Environment of the Disabled
2007. 04. 18 Held 2007 Korea-Germany International Symposium of Assistance Technology for the People with disability
2007.04. 20 Hosted a Commemorative Ceremony of the 27th Day of the Disabled
2007. 07. 09 Held the Flash Animation Contest of Product Certification System by the People with disability
2007. 09. 13 Held the Essay Contest of Working Experiences of the People with disability
2007. 09. 28 Appointed as the Certificate Body of Barrier-Free(BF) (Construction Part)
2007. 10. 10 Held a Public Hearing of Role and Function of the Korea Disabled Peoples Development Institute
2007. 11. 05 Held Korea-Japan International Symposium
2007. 11. 09 Held 2007 Assistant Technology Contest
2007. 11. 26 Bestowed the 17th Korea Literary and Art Award of the People with disability
2007. 12. 10 Opened the Irum Center
2007. 12. 31 HPublished Research Report of Policy Development Project for the People with disability
2006
2006. 02. 02 Inaugurated Heungbong Cha as the 7th president
2006. 04. 20 Organized the 26th Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
2006. 11. 17 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 16th Korea Literature & Arts for the people with disability"
2006. 12. 19 Held the special lecture of Culture & Arts for the people with disability in Jeju prov.
2005
2005. 02. 18 Hosted the 2nd Winter National Games for the people with disability.
2005. 04. 20 Organized the 25th Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled
2005. 05. 10 Hosted the 25th National Games for the people with disability in Chungbuk Prov.
2005. 10. 31 Transferred jurisdiction of Sport for the people with disability from the Ministry of Health & Welfare to the Ministry of Cultural & Tourism
2005. 11. 03 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 15th Korea Literature & Arts for the people with disability"
2004
2004. 02. 23 Hosted the 1st Winter National Games for the people with disability.
2004. 04. 20 Organized the 24th Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
2004. 05. 01 Selected the Planning Co. for the Sports complex for the people with disability
2004. 05. 11 Hosted the 24th National Games for the people with disability in Jeunbuk Prov.
2004. 05. 15 Inaugurated Kunhee Lee as the 6th president
2004. 09. 17 Participated in the 12th Athens Paralympic Games
2004. 11. 03 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 14th Korea Literature & Arts for the people with disability"
2004. 12. 16 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the Sport Award for the athlete with disability"
2004. 12. 17 Completed the 1st Practical Plan for the Sports complex for the people with disability
2003
2003. 04. 18 Organized the 23rd Ceremony for "The Day of the Disabled"
2003. 05. 14 Hosted the 24th National Games for the people with disability in Chungnam Prov.
2003. 06. 01 Participated the 11th Special Olympic Games
2003. 08. 19 Held the Training course for "physical director for All"
2003. 11. 03 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 13th Korea Literature & Arts for the people with disability"
2003. 12. 02 Held the special lecture of Culture & Arts for the people with disability
2003. 12. 21 Participated in the 1st FESPIC Youth Games
2002
2002. 02. 15 Founded the Korea Federation of Athletic Association for the disabled
2002. 03. 07 Participated in the 8th Paraplegics Olympic Winter Games (Salt Lake city in US)
2002. 04. 20 Organized the 22nd Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
2002. 07. 03 Held the IPC World Shooting Champinonship (Hwasung in Kyunggi Prov.)
2002. 10. 26 Participated in the 8th Busan Asian Games
2002. 11. 05 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 12th Korea Literature & Arts for the people with disability"
2002. 12. 13 Purchased the ground for the Sports complex for the people with disability
2001
2001. 04. 20 Organized the 21st Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
2001. 05. 09 Hosted the 21st National Games for the people with disability in Busan City.
2001. 06. 01 Inaugurated Kunhee Lee as the 5th president
2001. 07. 09 Held the 8th Training course for "physical director for All'
2001. 08. 27 Held the National workshop for the "physical director for All'
2001. 09. 05 Hosted the FESPIC Archery Championship(Wonju city in Kangwon Prov.)
2001. 11. 02 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 11th Korea Literature & Arts for the people with disability"
2001. 12. 27 Founded the Korea Ski Federation for the disabled.
2000
2000. 02. 08 Hosted the 2nd Samsung invitational Ski Camp for the disabled(Phonix Park in Pyungchang)
2000. 03. 14 Reorganized and changed its name to KOWPAD(Korea Welfare Promotion Association for the people with Disability)
2000. 04. 20 Organized the 20th Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
2000. 06. 13 Hosted the 20th National Games for the people with disability in Inchon City.
2000. 08. 24 Hosted the 2nd Special Olympic Games in Korea.
2000. 10. 13 Participated in the 11th Sydney Paralympic Games
2000. 11. 07 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 10th Korea Literature & Arts for the people with disability"
1999
1999. 01. 10 Participated in the 7th Bangkok FESPIC Games
1999. 03. 08 Hosted the 1st Samsung invitational Ski Camp for the disabled(Phonix Park in Pyungchang)
1999. 04. 20 Organized the 19th Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
1999. 05. 25 Hosted the 19th National Games for the people with disability
1999. 07. 26 Held the 8th Training course for 'physical director for All'
1999. 07. 26 Participated in the Special Olympic Games in US
1999. 08. 23 Hosted the Water Ski Class for the people with disability
1999. 10. 14 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 9th Korea Literature & Arts for the people with disability"
1999. 11. 24 Held the celebration of the 10th anniversary of Foundation
1998
1998. 03. 05 Participated in the 7th Nagano Paralympic Winter Games in Japan
1998. 04. 20 Organized the 19th Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
1998. 05. 15 Inaugurated Kunhee Lee as the 4th president
1998. 05. 15 Opened Yongsan General Social Welfare Center
1998. 05. 19 Hosted the 18th National Games for the people with disability
1998. 10. 07 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 8th Korea Literature & Arts for the people with disability"
1998. 10. 17 Held the 10th anniversary of the 88 Seoul Paralympic Games
1997
1997. 04. 15 Founded the Korea Shooting Federation for the people with disability
1997. 04. 19 Organized the 17th Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
1997. 04. 25 Founded the Korea Wheelchair Basketball Federation for the people with disability
1997. 05. 20 Hosted the 17th National Games for the people with disability(1,756 athletes joined in 17 events)
1997. 07. 01 Launched the 1st Welfare and Sport Magazine for the people with disability
1997. 07. 13 Participated in the 8th World Games for the Deaf.
1997. 10. 07 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 7th Korea Literature & Arts for the people with disability"
1997. 11. 13 Determinated to consignment management of the Yongsan General Social Welfare Center (the Yongsan Ward Office)
1996
1996. 03. 08 Participated in Nagano International Ski Competition in Japan
1996. 03. 29 Participated in Asian Games for the Deaf in Malaysia
1996. 04. 20 Organized the 16th Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
1996. 05. 14 Hosted the 16th National Games for the people with disability(1,704 athletes joined in 17 events)
1996. 08. 15 Participated in the 10th Atlanta Paralympic Games
1996. 10. 01 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 6th Korea Literature & Arts for the people with disability"
1996. 10. 31 Held the 1996 Seoul International Rehabilitation Equipment Exhibition
1995
1995. 01. 25 Established the 'SSang Yong Gomdoori scholarship fund'
1995. 04. 18 Opened the Seoul Gomdoori Sports Center
1995. 04. 20 Organized the 15th Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
1995. 04. 28 Inaugurated SukWon Kim as the 3rd president
1995. 05. 23 Participated in the 10th Atlanta Paralympic Games
1995. 06. 26 Participated in the 9th Special Olympic Games
1995. 09. 01 Held the 1995 Seoul International Rehabilitation Equipment Exhibition
1995. 10. 25 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 5th Korea Literature & Arts for the people with disability"
1995. 10. 28 Founded the Korea Weight Lifting Federation for the Disabled
1995. 12. 20 Founded the Korea Judo Federation for the Disabled
1994
1994. 04. 00 Participated in the 6th Lilehammer Paralympic Winter Games
1994. 04. 20 Organized the 14th Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
1994. 05. 14 Hosted the 14th National Games for the people with disability(1,733 athletes joined in 16 events)
1994. 09. 04 articipated in the 6th Beijing FESPIC Games in China
1994. 09. 13 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 4th Korea Gomdoori Literature & Arts"
1994. 12. 07 Held the Special workshop of Culture & Arts for the people with disability
1994. 12. 07 Held the 1994 Seoul International Rehabilitation Equipment Exhibition
1994. 12. 30 Basic research for enactment of the convenient facilities for the people with disability
1993
1993. 02. 08 Hosted the YongPyong invitational Ski Camp for the disabled
1993. 03. 23 Managed the Parking lot of Daejeon International Exposition
1993. 04. 20 Organized the 13th Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
1993. 05. 25 Hosted the 13th National Games for the people with disability(1,637 athletes joined in 16 events)
1993. 07. 15 Founded the Korea Cycling Federation for the disabled
1993. 08. 20 Founded the Korea Table Tennis Federation for the disabled
1993. 08. 24 Participated in the 41st International Competition for the people with spinal cord impairment
1993. 10. 07 Founded the Korea Wheelchair Tennis Federation for the disabled
1993. 10. 16 Hosted the 1st President Cup Lawnball Competition
1993. 11. 06 Held the 1993 Seoul International Rehabilitation Equipment Exhibition
1992
1992. 03. 22 Participated in the 5th Tini Paraplegic Olympic Winter Games in France
1992. 04. 20 Organized the 12th Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
1992. 04. 28 Inaugurated SukWon Kim as the 2nd president
1992. 05. 07 Hosted the 12th National Games for the people with disability(1,708 athletes joined in 15 events)
1992. 08. 28 Participated in the Barcelona Paralympic Games
1992. 09. 13 Participated in the International Competition for the mentally disabled (Madrid in Spain)
1992. 10. 15 Held the 1992 Seoul International Rehabilitation Equipment Exhibition
1992. 11. 26 Held the ceremony of laying the cornerstone for the Song-pa Social Sport Center
1991
1991. 04. 20 Organized the 11th Ceremony for 'The Day of the Disabled'
1991. 05. 22 Held the 1991 Seoul International Rehabilitation Equipment Exhibition
1991. 05. 22 Hosted the 11th National Games for the people with disability(1,588 athletes joined in 15 events)
1991. 07. 18 Participated in the 8th Special Olympic Games in US
1991. 07. 18 Participated in the 40th International Competition for the people with spinal cord impairment
1991. 10. 23 Hosted the Awarding ceremony for "the 1st Korea Gomdoori Literature & Arts"
1991. 12. 10 Held the 1st training course for the physical director for the disabled
1990
1990. 02. 20 Organized the Special Committee for Culture & Arts
1990. 03. 30 Organized the Medical Committee
1990. 05. 24 Hosted the 10th National Games for the people with disability(1,443 athletes joined in 10 events)
1990. 07. 10 Participated in the ASEN World Championship
1990. 07. 20 Produced the records titled "Road to Love" (9 songs sung by 13 singers)
1990. 07. 26 Participated in the 39th International Competition for the people with spinal cord impairment
1989
1989. 04. 28 Approved and founded the Korea Sports Association for the Disabled and inaugurated Seokwon Kim as the 1st president
1989. 05. 15 Held the 1st Board of Director's meeting
1989. 06. 20 Endowed the pension for the Medalist of Paralympic Games (100 athletes : 51 for Gold, 36 for Silver, 13 for Bronze)
1989. 08. 17 Confirmed the emblem design of KOSAD
1989. 09. 12 Participated in the 5th East Asia & South Pacific Competition for the disabled in Gobe, Japan
1989. 09. 21 Participated in the 1st IPC World Congress in West German
1989. 10. 15 Hosted the 9th National Games for the people with disability
1989. 11. 23 Organized the Sports Committee classified by disability
1989. 12. 30 Stated the foundation & purpose of the KOSAD in Revised Articles 26, of the Welfare of the disabled persons Act
1989. 12. 30 Published the first edition of "Gomdoori"
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