FounderAfrican Youth Action Network
Malual Bol Kiir is a South Sudanese Peace and Human Rights Activists; He founded the African Youth Action Network (AYAN), which recruits youth as agents of peace and conflict prevention. He participated in WRC’s and UNHCR’s Global Refugee Youth Consultations that brought together youth from 22 countries to discuss the most pressing challenges they face and their recommendations on how to best address these challenges. Malual is also a member of the UN Secretary General Advisory group of experts for the progress study on youth, peace and security study mandated by the UN Security Council in its Resolution 2250(2015).. Malual is an Honoree for the Women’s Refugee Commission’s 2017 Voices of Courage Award.