05/08/2026
STATEMENT OF APPRECIATION BY THE YOUNG PARLIAMENTARIANS CAUCUS (YPC)
On behalf of the Young Parliamentarians Caucus (YPC), I would like to extend our sincere appreciation and profound gratitude to Rt. Hon. Joseph Ngere Paciko, Speaker of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA), for his visionary leadership and steadfast commitment to promoting inclusive parliamentary governance.
The Caucus highly commends the Speaker's decision to appoint a considerable number of young parliamentarians to the Standing Specialized Committees of the Assembly. This important milestone demonstrates confidence in the capacity, competence, and leadership potential of young legislators and reflects a strong commitment to nurturing the next generation of parliamentary leadership.
The increased representation of young parliamentarians in committee leadership and membership will enrich legislative debates, strengthen parliamentary oversight, and ensure that the aspirations and perspectives of South Sudan's youth are effectively reflected in the legislative process.
The Young Parliamentarians Caucus reaffirms its unwavering commitment to serving the people of South Sudan with professionalism, integrity, patriotism, and dedication. We pledge to work collaboratively with the leadership of the Assembly and all honourable members to advance good governance, strengthen democratic institutions, promote national unity, and contribute to sustainable peace and development.
Once again, we express our heartfelt gratitude to Rt. Hon. Joseph Ngere for his confidence in young leaders and for championing meaningful youth participation within the Transitional National Legislative Assembly.
Hon. Bol Piyo Tem
Spokesperson
Young Parliamentarians Caucus (YPC)
Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA)
Juba, Republic of South Sudan