Mozambican Youth Organisation

Mozambican Youth Organisation
OJM - Mozambican youth Organization

The Organization of Mozambican Youth (OJM), the oldest and largest youth organization in Mozambique with more thann 2.5 million members, is the youth wing of the FRELIMO party. It was created on November 29, 1977. The organization's vision is to promote patriotism, education and mobilization among young people and engage them in the challenges of development in Mozambique.

Led by economist and politician Basilio Muhate since November 2010, the objectives of OJM is the enshrined in the Constitution of the Republic, to promote the patriotic education of young people, mobilizing them for the political and ideological objectives of the Frelimo Party. The organization exists to promote and defend the aspirations and interests of its members and youth in general, and to ensure their representation in national and international forums.


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