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[Ministry of Youth and Sports 🇸🇸 @MoYS_SS]

🏀🇸🇸 Official Apology from @Paris2024 Olympic Committee.

On July 28th, during our national basketball team game against 🇵🇷, the wrong anthem was played. @Olympics has expressed deep regret and apologized for the error ensuring such mistakes won’t happen again.

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[South Sudan Basketball @SSBFed]

HISTORY MADE!! 🇸🇸

[South Sudan Basketball @SSBFed]

WE ARE HERE! 🇸🇸

[South Sudan Basketball @SSBFed]

Together.

[South Sudan Government @SouthSudanGov]

President Salva Kiir has returned home from South Africa where he met with President Cyril Ramaphosa.

The visit coincided with a moment of celebration after the Bright Stars secured a historic victory against Puerto Rico in the #Olympics .

Congratulations, Team South Sudan.

[Ministry of Youth and Sports 🇸🇸 @MoYS_SS]

Historic win for #SouthSudan! Our Bright Stars 🏀🇸🇸 have defeated Puerto Rico in the @Olympics! We're overjoyed. Minister of Youth and Sport, Dr. @GengJoseph, shares a special message.

Watch it below 👇
https://t.co/59kYTaJc67

[South Sudan Government @SouthSudanGov]

President Kiir officiated the inauguration ceremony of Juba National Stadium. The @FIFAWorldCup qualifier match between #SouthSudan & Sudan followed. Minister of Youth & Sports Dr. Joseph Akech, @FIFAcom Pres. Gianni Infantino & @ssfa_com Pres. Gen. Augustino Maduot were present.

[South Sudan Government @SouthSudanGov]

During the inauguration of Juba National Stadium, President Salva Kiir urged South Sudanese to use sports for development and market the country to the world. He also reaffirmed @SouthSudanGov's commitment to consolidating peace and national unity through sports. @ssfa_com

[Ministry of Youth and Sports 🇸🇸 @MoYS_SS]

Hon. Minister Dr. @GengJoseph encourages youth to unleash their creativity and innovation for brighter futures!

At the launch of the "Youthful Youth Programme" on SSBC TV, Minister Akech and @UNFPASouthSudan Representative emphasized the importance of youth empowerment.

[Ministry of Youth and Sports 🇸🇸 @MoYS_SS]

📢 Attention Designers! 📢

Calling all established and emerging South Sudanese designers! The Ministry of Youth and Sports wants you to create a “National Sports Attire” for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics! 🇸🇸🏅

Check out the details and competition prize in the document below.

[Ministry of Youth and Sports 🇸🇸 @MoYS_SS]

𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 📣

We're thrilled to announce that the @MoYS_SS has updated its logo with some minor adaptations and refreshed design!

The leadership of the Ministry has approved it, consistent with the version approved by H.E. President Salva Kiir Mayardit.

[Ministry of Youth and Sports 🇸🇸 @MoYS_SS]

Minister Dr. @GengJoseph, leading a delegation from the Ministry, met UNDP head Mrs. Ahunna Exiakonwa at UN Headquarters in New York.

Joined by H.E. Ambassador Cecilia Adeng, they discussed deepening partnerships with youth in peace and development.

[Ahunna Eziakonwa @ahunnaeziakonwa]

A prosperous #SouthSudan is a reality we can achieve together.

🙏🏾 HE @GengJoseph @MoYS_SS, Amb Cecilia Adeng, @shokonoda & Dominic Sam @UNDP for a fruitful deep dive on ways to accelerate the political transition & inclusive, sustainable development in Africa’s youngest country.

[Ahunna Eziakonwa @ahunnaeziakonwa]

A prosperous #SouthSudan is a reality we can achieve together.

🙏🏾 HE @GengJoseph @MoYS_SS, Amb Cecilia Adeng, @shokonoda & Dominic Sam @UNDP for a fruitful deep dive on ways to accelerate the political transition & inclusive, sustainable development in Africa’s youngest country.

[Ministry of Youth and Sports 🇸🇸 @MoYS_SS]

We’re proud to unveil the new logo of the Ministry of Youth and Sports! This emblem represents our dedication to empowering youth, consolidating peace, and advancing sports in South Sudan.

Thanks to our President, H.E Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit for his support and approval.

[Ministry of Youth and Sports 🇸🇸 @MoYS_SS]

Minister Dr. @GengJoseph briefed President Kiir on the ministry’s progress. Initiatives include sports policy reforms, youth policy, successful basketball elections, and Paris Olympics prep.

The President praised achievements and pledged full support.

@SouthSudanGov

[Ministry of Youth and Sports 🇸🇸 @MoYS_SS]

Grateful for China’s support in advancing sports and empowering our youth.

[Ministry of Youth and Sports 🇸🇸 @MoYS_SS]

Productive meeting btw Minister Hon. Dr @GengJoseph and H.E. Qiang, Ambassador of China to South Sudan, discussing youth development & sports policies. Highlighted priorities like the Salva Kiir Mayardit Sports Complex and procuring artificial turfs for all states.
@ChinaEmb_Juba

[Ministry of Youth and Sports 🇸🇸 @MoYS_SS]

3/3: 📝 Following productive discussions, Hon. Minister and the delegation agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding on youth empowerment. Exciting times ahead as we join hands to unlock the full potential of South Sudan's youth! #YouthEmpowerment #Partnerships

[Ministry of Youth and Sports 🇸🇸 @MoYS_SS]

1/3: 🤝 Hon. Minister of Youth and Sports @GengJoseph had a fruitful meeting with a delegation from @Plan_SSD, led by Country Director Mr. Kamal. Together, they explored areas of cooperation spanning youth development, sports, economic empowerment, civic education, & innovation.

[Ministry of Youth and Sports 🇸🇸 @MoYS_SS]

2/3: 💼 Undersecretary Hon. Deborah Akec Kuocnin welcomed these promising initiatives from our partners and expressed readiness to collaborate.