People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy

South Korean non-governmental organization

South Korea

Membership

13,000 members

Secretary General

Tae-Ho Lee

Co-representatives

Prof. Kyun Kim
Prof. Hyun-Back Chung
Ven. Chunghwa
Att. Suk-Tae Lee
(November 8, 2012-present)

Staff

approx. 50 coordinatorsWebsitewww.peoplepower21.org

People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy
Hangul	참여연대
Hanja	參與連帶
Revised Romanization	Cham'yeo yeondae
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'am'yŏ yŏndae

People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy (PSPD, 참여연대) is a South Korean non-governmental organization that was established on 10 September 1994 with around 200 members.^[1]

In 2004, PSPD obtained a special consultative status with the UN ECOSOC and started advocating before various UN bodies including the UN human rights council.

As of July 2012, around 13,000 individuals are members of PSPD. It has ten departments and three auxiliaries.