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History of the KDA

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Oct.
1969
Established the 'Korean Dietetic Association'
Jun.
1972
Published the 'Korean Dietetic Association Bulletin' newsletter
May.
1978
Obtained the approval of establishment as 'Corporation Aggregate, Korean Dietetic Association'
Sept.
1978
Renamed the newsletter into 'National Nutrition'
Feb.
1979
Enacted the 'Code of Conduct for Dietitian'
Sept.
1984
Reorganized into the current system with affiliates
Feb.
1985
Held the General Meeting of Representatives from the 6th Regular General Meeting.
Feb.
1987
Launched the Promotion Committee for Building the KDA Center
Mar.
1987
Conducted the maintenance training of dietitians with the request from the Ministry of Health and Welfare
Sept.
1987
Joined the International Dietetic Ass
Jan.
1991
Adopted the special membership system
Jan.
1994
Adopted the associate membership system
Sept.
1994
Opened the Clinic Nutrition Course
Jun.
1995
Issued the first academic journal of the KDA
Jan.
1996
Opened the Teacher Training Course for Dietitians
Mar.
1996
Opened the Meal Service Management Course
Aug.
1998
Held the 2nd Academic Conference by the Asia Federation of Dietetics Association
Jan.
1999
Issued the certificate of qualification for clinical dietitians
Jul.
1999
Held the Academic Conference in commemoration of the 30th Anniversary of KDA
Apr.
2000
Opened the KDA homepage (www.dietitian.or.kr)
Sept.
2000
Renamed the affiliates and divisions of KDA
Jan.
2001
Issued the certificate of qualification for the dietitians in meal service providers
Sept.
2001
Revised the Article of Associations, and renamed the affiliates into city and provincial dietetic associations.
Mar.
2004
Opened the 1st Education Course for dietitians in industry and health center.
Jun.
2004
Enacted the Dietitian's Oath
Jul.
2004
Purchased the KDA Center
Jan.
2005
Issued the certificate of qualification for dietitians in industry and health centers.