Empowering Women Mediators for Peace in South Sudan

Juba, South Sudan — The Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) recently conducted a two-day training workshop in Juba to equip 21 women mediators with the skills and confidence to lead peacebuilding efforts across the country. This initiative marks a significant step toward fostering a genuinely inclusive and sustainable transition from violence to peace in […]

21Women Mediators Initiative

Juba (19 Sept 2025)-Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), in partnership with UN Women, will be implementing an initiative titled “Women Action for Peace Dialogue (WAPD)” from September to December 2025. This three-month program aims to foster inclusive dialogue and strengthen women’s roles in peacebuilding efforts across South Sudan. The initiative will officially launch on […]

Citizens’ Talks for Peace

“No Return to War”  CEPO aims to empower citizens to demand political accountability.   This campaign will run from 16th May to 9th July 20 South Sudan has been undergoing political armed deadly violence since 2013 without sustainable solutions due to high deficit in trust and confidence among the conflicting political and military leaders. Their differences have led some […]

CEPO Meets People of Japan Embassy in Juba

Juba, 12th March, 2025— Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) had the opportunity to meet with H.E. OYAMA Hiromoto, Deputy Head of Mission and Counsellor, together with TAKADA Kentaro, Second Secretary, Head of Political and General Affairs, and Mina Watanabe, Head of Economic and Cultural Affairs and Deputy Head of Political Affairs/Cooperation in the Embassy of […]

South Sudan launches first Sign Language Learning Center in Juba

The Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), in collaboration with Light for the World, inaugurated Juba’s first Sign Language Learning Center on Tuesday. During the ceremony, Edmund Yakani, Executive Director of CEPO, emphasized that enrolling individuals with disabilities in sign language classes would enhance societal inclusion in communication and information sharing. “As CEPO, in partnership […]