About – Ministry of Youth and Sports

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Ministry of Youth and Sports, Republic of South Sudan

Welcome to the official website of the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MYS) of the Republic of South Sudan. Our ministry is dedicated to empowering and nurturing the potential of our nation's youth and athletes, fostering a spirit of unity, and promoting healthy lifestyles through sports and recreational activities.

Our Vision

To create a vibrant, inclusive, and empowered youth community, and to establish South Sudan as a hub for sporting excellence in Africa and beyond.

Our Mission

Youth Empowerment: To provide opportunities and resources that enable young people to develop their skills, pursue their passions, and contribute meaningfully to the socio-economic development of South Sudan.
Sports Development: To promote and develop sports at all levels, ensuring that every citizen has the opportunity to engage in physical activity, compete in sports, and achieve their highest potential.
National Unity: To use sports as a tool for fostering national unity, peace, and reconciliation, bringing together diverse communities and building a strong, cohesive society.

Our Initiatives

Youth Leadership Programs: Empowering young people through leadership training, mentorship, and entrepreneurship programs.
Sports Academies: Establishing sports academies and training centers to nurture talent and provide professional coaching.
Community Sports Events: Organizing and supporting local, regional, and national sports events to promote active lifestyles and community engagement.
Peace and Reconciliation through Sports: Leveraging the unifying power of sports to promote peace and reconciliation efforts across the nation.

Message from the Minister

“At the Ministry of Youth and Sports, we believe that the future of South Sudan lies in the hands of our youth. By investing in their development and promoting a culture of sports, we are not only building champions on the field but also fostering leaders who will drive our nation forward. Together, let us create a brighter, more prosperous future for South Sudan.”

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