National Human Rights Commission of Korea Annual Report 2019 Efforts continued to promote the rights of the elderly, including recommending institutional Part 1 Reinforcing preventive measures to protect the socially vulnerable improvements for the elderly in rural areas, recommending improvements to the national health a chairperson statement on the need to change the way the problem of care of the elderly by the elderly is perceived, and participating in the Central Committee for Determination of Elder Abuse on preventing elder abuse and supporting victims. As part of efforts to promote the medical treatment and the right to health of those who live in shelters for aliens and see how support can be extended to those without protection, the Commission conducted on-site visits to examine the implementation status of recommendations and improvements made on the ground. It also visited and inspected facilities that assist children aged 18 or more to live an independent life upon termination of institutionalized support. The Commission inspected the facilities and the environment, the human rights conditions and the support program they offer. Key takeaways will be used for making policy recommendations. Meanwhile, the Commission made on-site inspections of nursing homes for persons with disabilities persons with disabilities and nursing homes for infants with disabilities. It monitored the operation of the human rights protection system and the human rights gatekeeper system in these facilities, to identify problems and make improvement recommendations. 3) Building Sustainable Human Rights Governance Institutionalizing specialized human rights education Recognizing the need for a national human rights education system that makes human rights education and training mandatory for the central and local governments in order to enhance awareness across the society, the Commission submitted additional comments on the fourth phase of the World Programme for Human Rights Education. The Commission worked closely with municipal and local governments, the military, and school authorities to boost the functions of their respective human rights education councils. It also established the Council for Human Rights Education of the Press and the University Human Rights Center Council. 13 Introduction insurance system to promote the right to health for the elderly and other vulnerable groups, issuing