Welfare Policy
Incheon City Launches Free On-Site ‘Dog Nose-Print Registration’ Program in August
The Incheon Metropolitan Government has confirmed the on-site schedules for Gyeyang-gu and Michuhol-gu under its 'nose-print registration' pilot project, which uses the unique pattern on a dog's nose, and…

Jemulpo-gu District, Incheon Medical Volunteer Association hold 28th outreach medical clinic for underserved residents
Incheon's Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) and the Incheon Medical Volunteer Association (President Kim Young-ju) held their "28th Outreach Medical Volunteer Service" on Aug. 22, visiting medically underserved residents in…

Incheon Compiles 1.1551 Trillion Won Second Supplementary Budget Without New Bonds
The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) has compiled its second supplementary budget for 2026, totaling 1.1551 trillion won. The core of the plan is that, rather than issuing…

Jemulpo-gu District Expands Postpartum Care Subsidy of 1 Million Won to Former Jung-gu Area
Incheon's Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) announced on the 21st that it will expand its cash subsidy for postpartum care costs to the inland area of the former Jung-gu, aiming…

Yeongjong-gu District Partners With Five Institutions to Expand Integrated Care Program
Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) in Incheon will significantly broaden the scope of services under its localized integrated care program starting this August. The district plans to introduce new services…

Incheon Launches First Municipal Dementia Care Home Through Private Operator Partnership, Ushering in an Era of Specialized Care
The Incheon Metropolitan Government will entrust the operation of the Incheon Metropolitan Dementia Care Home, set for completion on the 27th, to the social welfare corporation Human Welfare Society.…

Jemulpo-gu District’s Yulmok-dong, ‘Ding-dong! How Are You Doing?’ Program Launched to Check on Vulnerable Residents
The Yulmok-dong Community Social Security Council (Civilian Chairperson Eom Yeong-suk) of Jemulpo-gu District in Incheon visited 10 vulnerable households in the neighborhood on the 18th, delivering food packages as part…

Yeongjong-gu, Home Cameras, Emergency Bells and Other Security Devices for Women Living Alone, Female-Run Shops
Incheon's Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) is launching a project to provide customized security equipment for single-woman households and one-person shops run by women that are vulnerable to crime and…

Government Adopts ‘AI Primary Care Strategy’: AI Toolkits for Local Health Centers and Underserved Areas, 72 Public Hospitals Linked by an ‘AI Expressway’
The government confirmed a pan-governmental "AI Primary Care Strategy" on Aug. 6 at the 12th National Policy Coordination Meeting chaired by the prime minister. Drawn up jointly by the Ministry…

Sinheung-dong of Jemulpo-gu District Delivers ‘Happy Birthday’ Gifts to Underprivileged Residents
The Sinheung-dong Community Social Security Council (Chair Ham Hye-kyung) of Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) in Incheon announced that it will carry out the "Happy Birthday" project for underprivileged residents…

