South Sudan’s newest tourist agency held together by sticky tape and a dream
The First Animated Series Set in South Sudan
22-Minute Episodes | Ages 8-14
Educational Comedy • Adventure • Heart
Two unemployed young friends in South Sudan have nothing—except a dream, a worn-out minibus, and the breathtaking beauty of their country. Against all odds, they’re fighting their way out of poverty, one chaotic tour at a time.
SERIES LOGLINE
Two unemployed young friends in South Sudan start a ramshackle tour business with a worn-out minibus to elevate themselves out of poverty. They have nothing—but a strong desire to succeed against all odds. By leveraging the hidden beauty of South Sudan, they transform struggle into hope, teaching viewers about resilience, geography, and the power of determination.
THE HOOK
A story of hope, hustle, and heart from Africa’s youngest nation
- FIRST animated series set entirely in South Sudan
- Real stakes: Fighting poverty with creativity and determination
- Educational content woven into laugh-out-loud comedy
- Untapped setting with incredible visual potential
- Universal themes: Entrepreneurship, resilience, starting with nothing
- Built-in curriculum alignment for educational broadcasters. Each episode involves a different glimpse into the vastness of South Sudan: the Sudd Wetlands, the largest land mammal migration on Earth – all unknown to the world!
WHY NOW?
- Stories of resilience resonate globally—especially post-pandemic
- Growing global demand for authentic African stories
- South Sudan (independent since 2011) is hungry for original content
- Educational entertainment is proven, fundable format
- Youth audiences want stories that reflect real-world challenges
- Positive representation counters negative news narratives
Carl Nestor 