06/10/2026
ROLES OF YOUTHS IN THE COUNTRY
Youths are the backbone of any state. In South Sudan and everywhere, your energy and ideas shape the future. Here are the key roles:
1. Leadership & Governance.
Future leaders: Today's youth leaders become tomorrow's ministers, governors, MPs, and chairmen
Decision making: Join youth unions, county youth associations, and advisory councils to represent youth voices
Peace building: Mediate conflicts in communities and promote unity.
2. Economic Development.
- Entrepreneurship: Start businesses, farms, and tech projects to create jobs
Skilled workforce: Teachers, doctors, engineers, mechanics - build the state's economy
- Innovation: Bring new ideas in agriculture, ICT, and services
3. Social Development.
- Community service: Organize clean-ups like "General Cleaning, health campaigns, and education drives
Culture & sports: Preserve culture, organize tournaments, and unite people
Volunteerism: Support NGOs, churches, and local organizations
4. Advocacy & Change.
Voice for issues: Speak on education, employment, health, and youth rights
Civic education: Teach communities about voting, laws, and civic duties
Accountability: Hold leaders accountable and demand good governance
5. Security & Peace.
Peace ambassadors: Stop tribal conflicts and promote dialogue
Disaster response: Help during floods, fires, and emergencies
Protecting the state: Join organized forces and civil protection
In short: Youths are the engine of the state. Without active youth, the state cannot develop.
All views expressed represent Cde Molana Dimo Arkangelo.
Youths member WBG state.
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