Origins
AYC was founded as a campaign platform ahead of the 2024 Apuk Youth Union elections.
Democratic Youth Alliance
Team Committed to Good.
Apuk Youth for Change (AYC) is a democratic youth alliance established by registered members of the Apuk Youth Union (AYU) in Juba, South Sudan. Originating as a campaign platform ahead of the 2024 elections, AYC promotes accountable leadership, peaceful democratic participation and good governance within the Union.
About AYC
A democratic youth alliance established by AYU members.
AYC organizes members around leadership, public issues, democratic participation and community-focused priorities within the constitutional framework of the Apuk Youth Union.
Identity
AYC operates within the framework of the Apuk Youth Union and participates in its leadership elections.
Motto
The party's foundational motto is “Committed to Good.”
Current leadership
Interim Leadership
The current interim leadership coordinates the party's political, administrative and public communication functions.
Nhomrom Kuol Nhomrom
Chairperson
Amos Mayai Akoch
Secretary General
Salva Aleu Wol
Secretary for Information & Official Spokesperson
Public priorities
Areas of focus.
AYC's public priorities include education and skills, economic opportunity, peace and social welfare, accountable leadership, culture and sports, and sustainable community development.
Education, skills & digital opportunity
Education, mentorship, vocational skills, innovation and digital literacy.
Economic opportunity
Entrepreneurship, employability, investment and youth economic participation.
Peace & social welfare
Unity, reconciliation, health awareness, volunteerism and community support.
Governance & participation
Responsible leadership, public participation and peaceful democratic engagement.
AYC within AYU
Relationship with the Apuk Youth Union.
The Apuk Youth Union is the umbrella youth organization. AYC is a democratic youth alliance established by Union members to promote good governance and participate in leadership elections within the Union's framework.
Apuk Youth Union
The umbrella youth organization serving the wider Apuk youth membership in Juba.
Apuk Youth for Change
A democratic youth alliance established by AYU members to organize for leadership elections and promote good governance.
2024 foundation
AYC began as a campaign platform ahead of the 2024 elections and developed into the party and forum it is today.
Membership registration
Eligible members can access the official AYC online membership registration form.