"We the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, with so little, for so long, we are now qualified to do anything, with nothing" By Konstantin Josef Jireček, a Czech historian, diplomat and slavist.
Youth Empowering Societies through Service (YESS) is proud of you and want to share your accomplishments with our YESS family. As South Sudanese and Africans our parents have made countless sacrifices so that we may be educated. We wholeheartedly believe that EDUCATION is the KEY to our future as a nation and a continent. You are the leaders of today, we thank you for your hard work and perseverance, most of all we wish you success and prosperity in all your future endeavors.
1. What does this accomplishment mean for our beloved country the Republic of South Sudan?
2. Name three words that describe your sentiments for our beloved country the Republic of South Sudan?
Please attach a photo, we would prefer one with your cap and gown. Also if you would like you may also include a personal narrative bio.
PaanLuel Wël – Founder and Editor-in-Chief of PaanLuel Wël Media
PaanLuel Wël is the founder and editor-in-chief of PaanLuel Wël Media Ltd, a prominent news and commentary platform dedicated to covering the news, history, culture, literature, and socio-political affairs of South Sudan and the world. Established in July 2011, the website was born out of PaanLuel Wël’s vision to create a space for free expression and constructive dialogue during a pivotal moment in South Sudan’s history.
Through PaanLuel Wël Media, he has cultivated a vibrant intellectual forum that features a diverse range of voices, from poets, authors, and academics to activists, commentators, and community columnists. The platform is rooted in the belief that an informed and engaged citizenry is essential to the project of nation-building and social transformation.
PaanLuel Wël is a passionate advocate for the power of media to educate, empower, and connect people across political, ethnic, and generational divides. He is committed to fostering a culture of dialogue, tolerance, and inclusivity and is deeply invested in mentoring the next generation of South Sudanese writers and journalists.