□ Objectives
❍ To promote research and knowledge sharing on martial arts and its values by enhancing education and strengthening research capabilities of young martial arts researchers
❍ To contribute to youth development and enhanced gender equality through martial arts
□ Plans for 2020
❍ (Project period) February to October 2020
   ※ Training tentatively scheduled for June to July 2020

❍ (Participants) 8 experts from 8 member states
❍ (Project Description) Training workshop for martial arts researchers and practitioners
  - Theoretical sessions on research capacity building, different teaching styles per person, ways to foster development and promotion of martial arts)
  - Practical sessions on Taekkyeon, Taekwondo, Ssireum and Archery
  - Field trips to martial arts clubs, sports administration organizations, and Korean traditional/cultural excursions
  - Participants are expected to submit an individual report and participate in group assignments.
 ❍ (Timeline)
  - Feb. - Apr. 2020 Master plan and call for participants (including interviews)
  - Apr. - Jun. 2020 Program preparations, travel arrangements for participants
  - Jun. - Jul. 2020 Training workshop
  - Aug. - Oct. 2020 Project finalized and report published

□ Expected Outcomes
 ❍ Highlighting the importance of systematic martial arts training and sharing of good practices 
 ❍ Opportunity for countries to share their martial arts education and policy

  ※ Subject to Change