Lunia Okuch, a youth peace ambassador in Malakal, South Sudan, emphasizes the need to move forward from the past conflicts in the country. Despite challenges like youth gang violence and economic struggles, young leaders like Okuch and women representatives like Nyawar Monykuany are working towards unity and peace in their communities. While the 2018 peace agreement was a significant step, ongoing efforts by local organizations and individuals are crucial in addressing the root causes of violence and fostering sustainable peace in South Sudan.
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