On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Korean Children’s Union

The respected fatherly Marshal Kim Jong Un with KCU members (June 2012)

The respected fatherly Marshal Kim Jong Un with young footballers (May 2014)

The respected fatherly Marshal Kim Jong Un visits the Samjiyon Schoolchildren’s Palace (November 2016).

The respected fatherly Marshal Kim Jong Un has a photo taken with the students of the newly-built Pyongyang Primary School for Orphans (February 2017).

The respected fatherly Marshal Kim Jong Un visits the Paeumui Chollikil Schoolchildren’s Palace (May 2019).

The respected fatherly Marshal Kim Jong Un with the students of Mangyongdae Revolutionary School and Kang Pan Sok Revolutionary School (October 2022)

The respected fatherly Marshal Kim Jong Un has a photo taken with members of the congratulatory group of the Korean Children’s Union for the Fifth National Conference of Mothers (December 2023).

The respected fatherly Marshal Kim Jong Un wishes exemplary KCU members a rosy future (January 2024).

The respected fatherly Marshal Kim Jong Un meets schoolchildren from flood-hit areas at a resting site of the April 25 Hostel (August 2024).

The respected fatherly Marshal Kim Jong Un meets members of an art troupe of Korean schoolchildren in Japan (January 2025).

The respected fatherly Marshal Kim Jong Un meets schoolchildren participating in the New Year performance for 2026 and warmly wishes them a bright future (January 2026).

On the day of starting a new school year

Thanks to the benefits of the universal 12-year compulsory education

Mangyongdae Schoolchildren’s Palace

Schoolchildren take part in extracurricular activities according to their wishes and aptitudes, learning a wide range of knowledge and cultivating their talents.

Schoolchildren participating in the national exhibition of children’s science fiction models and inventions-2025

With a patriotic mind

At the Songdowon International Children’s Camp

At the Masikryong Ski Resort

Schoolchildren participating in the 10th Moscow Meets Friends International Festival

Winners of the 20th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition for Children

Women footballers celebrating their victory in the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

Women footballers return home after winning the 2026 AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup.

A gala evening of schoolchildren celebrating the 79th anniversary of the KCU