Rising costs associated with sending children to school and limited professional opportunities in the official state system is leading to a high dropout rate across the c...
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Sokeel Park has developed new insight about the millennial generation in North Korea through his work with North Korean defectors. ...
North Korean defectors face many challenges once they resettle in South Korea, but one that may surprise you is the English language barrier. English classes are required...
Yeonmi Park escaped from North Korea in 2007. Two years later, she arrived in South Korea with her family after traveling through the Gobi Desert in Mongolia. Yeonmi has ...
Daily NK on the recent popularity of SKorean period drama Jeongdojeon in NK, partly because of its portrayal of a different Koryo Dynasty-era historical narrative than th...
Summit brought people together from all over the globe to work on one of the greatest issues facing humanity today. Through sessions, labs, and activities, participants h...
Our friend Joo Yang was recently featured on NPR's Planet Money to talk about the people-driven changes and bottom-up marketization in North Korea. LiNK's Director of Res...
The authorities’ efforts to stop external media from circulating has been relatively effective. Nevertheless, some more fortunate young people continue to evade the str...
We were blown away by what happened at Summit and what it started. Over 200 incredible people, ranging in age from 14 to 77, came from all over the world to work with and...
After hearing various North Koreans recount their experiences (such as that unforgettable interview video of Mr. Shin Dong-hyuk), I was left speechless. Their struggles t...