Hyun Gi-heon, Director of the Jeju Branch of the National Fisheries Cooperative Federation, visited the Jeju City Fisheries Cooperative's Joil-ri Fishing Village (Village Chief Kim Seong-ja) in Udo-myeon on the 16th, met with Im Hye-in, the youngest haenyeo in her 20s, delivered encouragement items, and said, "I hope you continue the legacy of Jeju's haenyeo." Im, who settled in Udo with her parents, was born in 2000, graduated from the Hansupul Haenyeo School in 2022, and received her haenyeo certification in July 2023, officially beginning her life as a haenyeo. She said, "I grew up in Namwon-eup, a coastal village in Seogwipo City, and naturally developed a dream of becoming a haenyeo from an early age," and "the legacy of Jeju's haenyeo culture, which is gradually disappearing..."