National Human Rights Commission of Korea Annual Report 2021 No. Task Period 19 Survey of human rights education for schoolteachers Apr. 27 - Oct. 23 20 Study on abuse prevention education for parents and ways to improve education Jun. 10 - Nov. 7 21 Commissioned study on techniques of investigating cases of human rights infringement and discrimination May 18 - Dec. 13 22 Commissioned a study to update the Human Rights in Sports Charter and Guidelines 23 Study for development of human rights education for children welfare facility staff Jul. 5 - Dec. 24 Jun. 17 - Dec. 13 B. Key Surveys & Studies ■ Survey on perception of climate crisis and human rights, and policy trends The Commission surveyed perception of climate crisis and human rights, looked into climate crisis-related policy initiatives in Korea and abroad, and analyzed policies in support of vulnerable groups. The findings showed that there is little perception of climate crisis and human rights compared to interest in climate crisis itself. Of those surveyed, 80.4% responded they have an interest in climate crisis issues and 93.7% said climate crisis is serious; however, only 52.1% said they have awareness of climate crisis. Regarding who is most likely to be hit by climate crisis, 47.5% responded farmers and fishermen, 21.5% financially vulnerable groups, and 14.0% outdoor laborers. As to top considerations for state climate crisis policy-making, respondents said R&D support (33.3%), followed by more skilled people and budget (21.1%), and change in perception and education (19.9%). The Commission gave a presentation of the survey results and limitations of policies designed to support vulnerable groups. It also held seminars where representatives of construction laborers, mart delivery workers, farmers, and other vulnerable groups took part as speakers. ■ ‌Survey of human rights safeguards for vulnerable groups under COVID-19 disaster situation The Commission conducted a survey of human rights safeguards for vulnerable groups under COVID-19 disaster situation. The survey was designed to understand the challenges faced in terms 66