Youths advised to contribute to positive development as Peace Day consortium Opens in Juba

Episode 508,   Sep 21, 2018, 05:00 AM

The East Africa Youth Leadership summit also known as the YouLead-National Symposium, opens in Juba today with a call on the youths to contribute to positive changes in the country.

Lonkuto Bismark of Community Empowerment for Progress organisation – CEPO spoke of the positive impact youths can have on the implementation of the revitalised agreement to resolve the conflict in South Sudan.

The symposium is organised by Advance South Sudan, a local NGO. Maya Nemaya, the organisation’s director made a case for increased engagement of young people in peace building.