Past Speech Contests

20th FSI English Speech Contest

FSI English Speech Contest #20 "I am from North Korea"
Freedom Through Healing
Nayeon Kim
2024.08.31 at Shin & Kim LLC

19th FSI English Speech Contest

FSI English Speech Contest #19 "I am from North Korea"
The Sexuality and Motherhood of a North Korean Female Defector
Kim Myeonghee
2024.04.13 at Pfizer Lecture Hall, Harvard University

18th FSI English Speech Contest

FSI English Speech Contest #18 "I am from North Korea"
North Korea is a slave state
Eugene S.
2023. 08. 26 at National Assembly

17th FSI English Speech Contest

FSI English Speech Contest #17 "I am from North Korea"
My Lessons
Eunmi Park
2023. 02. 25 at National Assembly

16th FSI English Speech Contest

FSI English Speech Contest #16 "I am from North Korea"
Why I rejected three chances to escape from North Korea
Songmi Han
2022. 08. 27 at Grand Hyatt Hotel(Seoul)

15th FSI English Speech Contest

FSI English Speech Contest #15 "I am from North Korea"
The Value of Freedom
Grace Kim
2022. 02. 27 at Chosunilbo Digital Global Center

14th FSI English Speech Contest

FSI English Speech Contest #14 "I am from North Korea"
Are 'North Korean defectors' traitors?
JeongCheol Lee
2021. 09. 11 at The Next Korea Foundation hall

13th FSI English Speech Contest

FSI English Speech Contest #13 "I am from North Korea"
People who crossed the border
Yusung Pak
2021. 03. 20 at Grand Hyatt Hotel

12th FSI English Speech Contest

FSI English Speech Contest #12 "Youth English Speech Contest"
6 North Korean refugees Joined
2021. 02. 19, sponsored by the USA Embassy

11th FSI English Speech Contest

FSI Speech Contest #11 "I am from North Korea."
Colonizing the Colonizers
Yuna Jung

10th FSI English Speech Contest

FSI Speech Contest #10 "I am from North Korea."
What freedom is and why it is essential
Chaeeun Song

9th FSI English Speech Contest

FSI Speech Contest #9 "My TED Talk about North Korea."
Eunhee Park

8th FSI English Speech Contest

Speech Contest #8 "What should the world know about North Korea"
Julia

7th FSI English Speech Contest

Speech Contest #7 "My ‘Little Big’ Heroes"
Jinmi

6th FSI English Speech Contest

Speech Contest #6 "A Woman is a Flower"
Youngmi

5th FSI English Speech Contest

Speech Contest #5 "That Moment"
Cherie Yang (TV personality, TEDx speaker)

4th FSI English Speech Contest

Speech Contest #4 "I Escaped from North Korea: Now What?"
Hoon (Entrepreneur)

3rd FSI English Speech Contest

Speech Contest #3 "How to Help North Koreans: Here’s My Plan"
Eunsun Kim (Author of 'A Thousand Miles to Freedom')

2nd FSI English Speech Contest

Speech Contest #2 "What Freedom Means to Me"
Sehyek Oh (NK refugee activist)

1st FSI English Speech Contest

Speech Contest #1 "How to Help North Koreans"
Sungju Lee (Author of 'Every Falling Star')