South Sudan National Movement for Change National Youth league

Today Friday 24th April 2026 The leadership of SSNMC, met with H.E David Ashley; the British Ambassador to South Sudan to discuss matters of National and international concern.

Among the issues discussed were;

1. Peace implementation, Review and amendment of the RARCSS, Dialogue support and Elections

2. Humanitarian situation, Health and Education support

3. Peace Building and consolidation and Youth Participation and Empowerment.

We submitted a proposal on review and amendments to the RARCSS as part of ideas sharing.

It was pleasure to be assured that the British government will provide the necessary collaboration and support inline with the above issues.

Copied from comrade Garang D. Mel

Change Is Possible

We can bring change to our beautiful country---South Sudan. It is possible if we are willing to make it happen, because nothing under the sun is beyond the reach of a united people driven by the common good.

Today, we have a country we call home because of a few men and women who, more than 40 years ago, chose to act despite oppression. They believed change was possible if they made a choice, paid the price, and pursued it with determination.

We, too, can make that same choice today if we are committed to creating positive change in our country. We can bring change if we raise our voices---not in violence, but in peace and unity of purpose. Not as tribes, but as South Sudanese. By promoting peace, love, unity, harmony, and togetherness, we can transform this nation.

Every day, we see government officials appointed and removed from public office. But have we seen meaningful change? The answer is no. This leads us to ask a serious question: why are officials being replaced always, yet nothing improves?

The answer is simple: we are changing individuals, not the system. As a result, we are like a person trying to remove a tree by cutting its branches instead of uprooting it. If we are to bring lasting change, we must transform the system----from one that is self-serving, self-centered, and self-owned into one that is people-serving, people-centered, and people-owned.

This is the system that the South Sudan National Movement for Change (SSNMC) is striving to build for all citizens, regardless of ethnicity, religion, region, political background, or social status. SSNMC envisions a South Sudan where the candle of peace, hope, dreams, liberty, justice and prosperity lights every home, every tribe, and every region.

Achieving this requires our collective efforts----not as tribes, but as one people of South Sudan.

May God bless South Sudan.

South Sudan, keep lighting.
SSNMC, keep lighting.

Copied from comrade Garang D. Mel

SSNMC is the only party where youths’ voices truly matter. Hon. Moro Jenesio is a leader committed to empowering young men and women in South sudan. In the South Sudan national movement for change (SSNMC) , youths are not the leaders of tomorrow----they are the leaders of today. As young men are being turned into Sycophants, Sunday school singers, and worships in other political parties, SSNMC remains as the only political party where Youths are trained to be leaders, change makers, and reformists.

Young people should join politics because the decisions made at the political table every day affect youth employment, education, health, and overall well-being. For that reason, we should all get involved where these decisions are made and be part of the decision-making process.

Nobody has the right to decide what is best for us----we are the ones who should decide for ourselves.

KEEP LIGHTING 🕯️! ✊🏾

COPIED FROM Hon.Anai David Dot,

Youth of South Sudan must rise above tribal politics.

Joining a political party should not be based on a tribe, don't join a political party because your uncles or relatives are members of that party but on national vision, shared values, and commitment to the common good. When you become a member of any political party, you become a nationalist—someone who represents the interests of all South Sudanese, not just one community.

A true political party reflects the diversity of our nation. It must bring together members from different tribes, regions, and backgrounds. This is not only a moral responsibility but also aligns with the principles of the Political Parties Council Act, which envisions inclusive, national-based political organizations.

Let us reject division and build parties that unite, not divide. The future of South Sudan depends on a generation that chooses unity over tribalism.

Why South Sudanese Youth Must Reject Political Apathy and join political parties

Political apathy is the lack of interest, concern, or participation in political processes and public affairs by individuals or groups.

Political apathy is one of the greatest threats to the future of South Sudan. When young people choose silence, disengagement, or indifference, they unknowingly surrender their power to shape the direction of the nation. In a country where youth form the majority, staying out of politics does not protect you—it only allows others to decide your future without you.

Every challenge we face today—unemployment, insecurity, corruption, weak institutions, and limited opportunities—has political roots. This means the solutions must also come through political action. If the youth remain passive, these problems will persist. But if they rise, organize, and participate, change becomes possible.

Avoiding politics does not mean avoiding its consequences. Decisions about education, jobs, security, and development are made every day, and they directly affect your life. By staying disengaged, you lose your voice in these decisions.

Youth participation is not about violence or division—it is about ideas, leadership, accountability, and nation-building. It is about demanding transparency, promoting peace, and ensuring that leadership serves the people, not itself.

South Sudan needs a generation of young people who are informed, courageous, and actively involved. A generation that refuses tribal politics and embraces unity, competence, and vision. A generation that understands that real change requires participation, not withdrawal.

The future of South Sudan will not be built by the silent—it will be built by those who speak, act, and lead.

Reject apathy. Embrace responsibility. Your voice is your power.

Youth of South Sudan, the future of our nation is in your hands.

For too long, our dreams have been limited by conflict, corruption, and lack of opportunity. It is time to rise and take our place in shaping a better South Sudan—a country founded on peace, rule of law, justice, and equal opportunity for all.

The South Sudan National Movement for Change (SSNMC) invites you to be part of a new vision: a Federal Democratic Republic of South Sudan, United in Diversity, where every voice matters and every region is represented.

This is not just politics—it is a movement for change, for accountability, and for a future where youth lead with purpose and integrity.

Do not sit back while others decide your future. Stand up. Get involved. Be the change.

Join SSNMC today. Together, we build the South Sudan we deserve.

SOUTH SUDAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE NATIONAL YOUTH LEAGUE

Update;

Yesterday 30th, March 2026, the Chairman of South Sudan National Movement for Change National Youth League Cde. Anai David Dot led a delegation of youth leaders from various political parties across the country for a constructive meeting with the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Central Equatoria State Hon. Bush Buse.

The youth leaders expressed serious concerns affecting young people and presented a number of key recommendations. These included the need to expand vocational training opportunities in areas such as carpentry, mechanics, and entrepreneurship, as well as advocating for a 20 percent youth representation in employment. They also called for the establishment of public spaces dedicated to youth activities and the introduction of favorable taxation policies to support youth initiatives.

Young leaders sounded the alarm on rising drug abuse among youth, calling for more awareness and intervention programs. They stressed that empowering youth is key to tackling social and economic challenges.

The Minister praised their proactive stance and volunteer spirit, reaffirming the ministry's commitment to revive youth centers, secure sports land, and reclaim public spaces for youth.

Thanks

UPDATE;

Today 25th March 2026, The Chairperson of SSNMC National Youth League Philosopher Anai David Dot participated in the two days' workshop organized by Comes Let's Read Initiative in collaboration with Banat Power and supported by UNMISS.

The Youth Leadership Dialogue successfully brought together youth leaders, policymakers, partners, and stakeholders for meaningful discussions on strengthening youth participation in peace processes and political transition.
The dialogue created a vibrant platform for learning, engagement, and leadership exchange.

It featured inspiring remarks, youth success stories, policy discussions, and interactive leadership activities that empowered participants to actively contribute to shaping peaceful societies.

The forum came up with resolutions on; Strategies for Youth to join politics, Opportunities for youth economic empowerment and Strategies for Resolving the current political deadlock

UPDATE

Yesterday on 20th February 2026, the Chairperson of SSNMC National Youth League Hon. Anai David Dot participated in the Youth Dialogue organized by South Sudan National Youth Union in collaboration with Markas Al Salam and with support from Norwegian People's Aids.

The forum aimed at assessing the progress and agreeing on priorities for the year, as the country moves toward elections scheduled for 2026.

The Youth leaders had strategic discussions and came up with plans for 2026, looking at priority areas and how best they can participate

The participants were briefed by youth representatives involved in the implementation of the 2018 peace agreement, the constitutional review process and regional youth platforms, helping inform their planning.

One of the key issues discussed was how young people can contest leadership positions and advocate for the implementation of 20% youth quotas provided for in policy framework

The dialogue also sought to strengthen coordination among youth in civil society, political parties and national institutions.

Hon. Anai who represented South Sudan Opposition Alliance Youth in the Dialogue assured the Youth of South Sudan that, the youth leaders in various political parties in the country will exert more efforts in advocating for the rights of Youth in the political processes, adding that implementation of 20% Youth Quotas is one of their priorities within political parties.

The chairman also reaffirmed their commitment for advocating for the implementation of the peace agreement by the parties while noting that there is a need for cessation of hostilities by the warring parties and resort to inclusive political dialogue and respect for security arrangements.

The Chairman also reminded the leaders to continue engaging with relevant government institutions especially the parliament to ensure that the National Youth Development Policy is transmitted to the office of the president of the Republic for its Assent into law.

Press Statement by Concerned Youth Leaders of South Sudan

Commemoration message for the Birthdate of the South Sudan National Movement for Change (SSNMC).

Celebrating nine (9) years of a peaceful struggle for a Federal Democratic Republic of South Sudan, United in Diversity, where the Rule of law guides us, and Right to life, liberty, justice, and prosperity are our norms

SSNMC has been advocating for the full implementation of the peace agreement, good governance and economic reforms for the realization of the peaceful and a prosperous South Sudan