Young Partisans of Nainan

Young Partisans of Nainan 𠊛拥𫉚𪨅奈人 Người Ủng Hộ Trẻ Nài Nhân
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Secretary General	Đinh Hiểu Minh
Political Affairs Director	Nguyễn Vương Triệu
Honorary Chair	Hoàng Lan Mai
Headquarters	Trinhieu
Membership	18,341,321
Ideology	Tự Ý Chí
Mother party	Nainan People's Solidarity and Longevity
Newspaper	Cái Trống

The Young Partisans of Nainan (Nainese:𠊛拥𫉚𪨅奈人; Người Ủng Hộ Trẻ Nài Nhân) are the sole political mass organization for the youth of Nainan. It is the youth wing of the Nainan People's Solidarity and Longevity, the sole legal party in the country. It has a total of over 18 million members as of 2020 ,it is one of the largest youth political organizations in the world.

It was founded in 1966 by Hoàng Viện Trai and the NPSL following the victory in the Nainese Civil War to begin encouraging the youth of Nainan to join the political revolution of Tự Ý Chí and prepare themselves to dedicate their life to the nation and serve their communities. It initially was mainly composed to training Nainese boys to military service and Nainese girls to provide for the nation. In 1975 State Director Nghiêm Nài Phúc revamped it's abilities and included more community service missions such as volunteer work for the state and political event organization. It works closely with the Youth Front for National Revival, a mass youth organization in Shangea.

Today the Young Partisans give extra-curricular activities, training, and volunteer work to it's members. It also can give benefits to members in things such as education and welfare, especially to those living in poor conditions. It it seen as playing an essential role in "training" many career politicians and leaders of Nainan and the NPSL in particular.

Organization

Structure

Members of the YPN at a ceremony in Trinhieu

The organization is lead by a single central office, lead by the Secretary-General fo the YPN. This office is then subordinate to the Nainan People's Solidarity and Longevity, the ruling party of the country. It is divided into Sections based upon the 21 provinces and 4 national cities of Nainan, each of these are further divided into 10 Groups which operate in a local area, which are further divided into schools, these are called Classes. The members usually will work with adult party members as aides, interns, or public messaging. The organization in general works very close with the party and usually follows their lead as their policy changes, supporting political initiatives and movements lead by the NPSL,

All members must be ages 5-17, with each Division and Group are divided according to age groups, with are 5-7, 8-10, 10-13, and 14-17. Each school in Nainan represents one Class which seek to recruit members in a school. The YPN also seeks to aide children who for any reason cannot attend schools, such as extreme poverty or others, and will recruit them and give them benefits for education and welfare.

Mission

Three Ideals Booklet

Members of the Youth Partisans are given a manual called the Three Ideals, it includes the writings of Hoàng Viện Trai and central points of Tự Ý Chí, instruction for political organization for the party, and instructions for military participation and preparation in case of war.

In the first section, called The Ideal Ideology goes over Tự Ý Chí. It's introduction says "Tự Ý Chí is a vision that lead to revolution for the people of Nainan, revolution was necessary to overthrow the Euclean puppet monarch, and was essential to defeat to Euclean socialist state. For our young pioneers, in order to remain the status as a sovereign people, they must learn to believe in maintaining a happy and united people. Seek to benefit all of the country, seek to defend all of the country. Seek to ignore another's and one's own class, religious, or physical differences, these cause subversive divisions that our enemies feed off of. Join another in serving your country, partisans.".

The second section, called The Ideal Organization, instructs members on how to work with the party organization. It goes over things such as volunteer party work, how to spread ideology to peers, how to aide political rallies or create ones of their own, and how to battle political opponents.

The third section, called The Ideal Defense, instructs members on how to maintain Tự Ý Chí in times of war. In recent years it has been revised to include disaster aide alongside war. It includes an introduction to military training and preparation. It also instructs members on how to give aide to their peers during times of crisis such as war, including things like food, medicine, and supplies.

Activities

The Young Partisans are given many taskes ask of by the NPSL, and therefore, the Nainese government. Many of the younger members are tought skills for the future such as self-defence, cooking, and rallying. Older members sometimes will to teach younger members these skills as part of the higher-age curriculum. Older members will do much volunteer work, activities done by male members include military style training, agriculture, construction, and mechanics. Female members usually will be trained in childcare, cleaning, and medicine. Members will often volunteer for many events such as soup kitchens, infrastructure repair, political rallies, disaster aide, and food drives.

Traditions

Pledge

Every YPN member is required to state a pledge when joining the group, it is a sentence created by Hoàng Viện Trai in 1967 for all members who joined.

It's current translation as follows:

"I, (name), devote myself to the Harmonious Republic of Nainan and the Revolution of Tự Ý Chí. My heart will work to better myself, my commmunity, and my country, without doing this I am not a Partisan and Tự Ý Chí would not be possible. From now I promise to devote myself as a Young Partisan of the Harmonious Republic of Nainan."

Uniform

Members of the YPN wearing the traditional blue uniform