The Social Democratic Youth (, СДМЗХ) is the national youth wing of the Mongolian People's Party (MPP), founded in 1997.
History The organization was established in 1997 to organize and represent politically active youth aligned with the ideologies of the Mongolian People's Party. It was originally known as the Mongolian Democratic Socialist Youth Federation before rebranding to match the mother party's modern social democratic framework. The group serves as a training ground for future Mongolian leaders. Prominent politicians, including cabinet ministers or members of the State Great Khural, have previously served within its executive ranks.
Activities The Social Democratic Youth focuses on civic education, public policy advocacy, and increasing youth voter turnout in Mongolia. Domestically across the provinces (aimags), it organizes annual leadership camps and regional youth forums.
Structure and leadership
The organization is headquartered at the Independence Palace in Ulaanbaatar, where the daily administration of the association is directed by a President and Secretary General, who work with a national board. President: Byaruuzanyn Pürevdagva Secretary General: Boldbaataryn Galsan This board includes several vice presidents and regional secretaries who manage specific areas such as youth employment, foreign relations, and regional chapters. The leadership features prominent national figures, including members of the State Great Khural serving as vice presidents.
See also Mongolian People's Party Politics of Mongolia
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