Part.2 ICM’s footprints in 2023 Publication of ICM Periodicals (ICM News) ICM Periodicals Published online four times a year, ICM News shares the ICM’s latest activities, best practices in martial arts around the world, and expert columns with approximately 1,000 subscribers in and outside of Korea. This year, participants in ICM programmes were interviewed on their experiences and stories with martial arts instructors and participating youth in the field. Through ICM News, the ICM develops and spreads the social and educational significance of martial arts and strives to add more best practices for attaining the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through martial arts. Title ICM News Quarterly (March, May, September, & December) ICM News, expert columns, and martial arts best practices Publication frequency Content 2023 programme results in numbers No. of subscribers 1,044 No. of newsletters published 4 Part.2 ICM’s footprints in 2023 6th International Youth Martial Arts Camp International Youth Martial Arts Camp This year’s event was themed around homecoming for its 21 participants, most of whom had attended previous ICM youth programmes (e.g., Martial Arts Open School and the 4th and 5th International Youth Online Martial Arts Camp). While the camp was held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the previous two years, this year’s edition was a five-day offline event in Chungju, Chungcheongbukdo and Seoul. Youth participants from eight countries took part in physical activity to learn new martial arts, team assignments, cultural exchange, and lectures on global issues to develop leadership qualities and raise intercultural understanding. The programme aimed to share the social and cultural significance of martial arts and initiate discussions on the potential roles of youths in resolving global problems. Title 6th International Youth Martial Arts Camp (homecoming) 17 July 2023 – 21 July 2023 / 5 days Learning martial arts such as taekkyeon, jujitsu, and ssireum, lectures on SDGs, group work and presentations, cultural awareness activities Chungju, Chungcheongbuk-do and Seoul Period Main activities Venue Participants learning martial arts Group photo of participants 2023 programme results in numbers No. of countries represented 8 No. of camp participants 21% Pct. of female participants 57 Research and Knowledge Sharing Capacity-building through Martial Arts 14 ICM 2023 Annual Report ICM 2023 Annual Report 15 Click to Subscribe ICM News Watch camp show clip
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