{"id":33929,"date":"2023-03-22T12:20:21","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T12:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/youth-body-commence-reforms-with-review-on-communications-act"},"modified":"2023-03-22T12:23:08","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T12:23:08","slug":"youth-body-commence-reforms-with-review-on-communications-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/youth-body-commence-reforms-with-review-on-communications-act","title":{"rendered":"Youth body commence reforms with review on Communications Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>Peace and Development Executive Director Peter Malier has challenged young people to contribute positively to society by sharing and expressing their ideas.<\/p>\n<p>He spoke during the a policy reforms seminar organised by South Sudan Youth Organization Coalition (SSYOC) to review national communication act.<\/p>\n<p>Malier added that the review process was critical for the citizens, as it will provide the young people with the opportunities to re-energise and focus on national building.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday we came together as a youth coalition to be able to review the national communication act, which is a provision of the laws of South Sudan,\u201d said Malier.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe National Communication Act is a document that governs the communication system in the country, and as provisions of the revitalized peace agreement require all the acts to be reviewed by a national constitutional amendment committee, we are mandated as youth to be able to contribute our views to the permanent document that will guide the country later,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n<p>According to Malier, if people are aware of the laws, they will question their leaders about the services that they are supposed to receive.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that the National Communication Act is a critical bill that guides the delivery of communication guidelines in the country and that South Sudanese benefit from such communication devices.<\/p>\n<p>Mobile phones, radios, the internet, and televisions are regulated by the Communications Act.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese are the things that South Sudanese people must be aware of: what they are for, what purpose they serve, and how those systems are delivered through law.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, we\u2019re trying to contribute and gather youth voices to help develop a good document and how the document can deliver the interests of people in South Sudan, particularly when it comes to tariffs, the internet, and other issues,\u201d Malier stated.<\/p>\n<p><b>Source: The City Review South Sudan<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. Peace and Development Executive Director Peter Malier has challenged young people to contribute positively to society by sharing and expressing their ideas. He spoke during the a policy reforms seminar organised by South Sudan Youth Organization Coalition (SSYOC) to review national communication act. 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