About Us

Hwajin Kim supports the expansion of NEXT group’s network by leveraging extensive experience in fostering collaboration with diverse domestic and international stakeholders. She plans and manages partnerships with overseas organizations to contribute to advancing net-zero efforts across Asia.

Experience

• NEXT group (Manager, Global Cooperation, 2025–Present)
• Solutions for Our Climate (Global Renewables Coordinator, 2023–2024)
• UNITAR Jeju International Training Center (Acting Team Leader, 2020–2022)
• REN21 – Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (Consultant, 2019)
• UNEP Climate and Clean Air Coalition (Intern, 2018–2019)
• Financial Supervisory Service, Financial Hub Korea (Interpreter, 2016–2017)
• Ministry of Environment, Office of International Cooperation (Interpreter, 2013–2015)

Education

• M.A. in European Studies, KU Leuven (2018)
• Master of Development Policy, KDI School of Public Policy and Management (2018)
• M.A. in Korean-English Conference Interpretation, Seoul University of Foreign Studies (2013)
• B.A. in Linguistics, Macquarie University (2009)

Reports