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New Civil Society Organization Network Leadership Inaugurated in Lakes State
Lakes State, South Sudan — The newly elected leadership of the Civil Society Organization Network in Lakes State has officially been inaugurated in a ceremony supported by the Community Empowerment
Kuajok Residents Begin Three-Day Civic and Voter Education Ahead of December Elections
15 September 2026 | Kuajok, Warrap State, South Sudan Residents of Kuajok Town in Warrap State have begun a three-day Civic Education and Awareness Program focusing on elections and voter
CEPO Staff Represents South Sudan at Poverty Reduction Seminar in China
Beijing and Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, China | 11–24 August 2026 A staff representative of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) represented South Sudan at a 14-day
CEPO Conducts Civic and Voter Education Workshop in Ruweng Administrative Area
Ruweng Administrative Area, South Sudan – 3 August 2026-The Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), with support from the European Union, commenced a three-day Civic and Voter Education Workshop in
CEPO AUC-5 Summit Working Paper Review
Details : https://cepo.org.ss/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/AUC-5-SUMMIT-1.pdf
CEPO Executive Director Edmund Yakani’s Independence Day Message to the Leadership of South Sudan
Juba, South Sudan – July 9 As the Republic of South Sudan marks the 15th anniversary of its independence, the Executive Director of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO),
AU and IGAD Envoys’ Visits Should Trigger Concrete Peace Actions, CEPO
Mr. Edmund Yakani, Executive Director of CEPO, has called on the country’s leadership to make serious political compromises to achieve genuine peace and stability in South Sudan. He stated that
CEPO and U.S. Ambassador Discuss Efforts to Promote Civic and Political Space in South Sudan
Juba, South Sudan – The Executive Director of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), Mr. Edmund Yakani, held a productive meeting on Monday with His Excellency Michael J. Adler,
South Sudan Women’s Mediators Engage African Union on Peace, Elections, and Inclusive Dialogue
JUBA – A delegation from the South Sudan Women’s Mediators (SSWM) held a high-level consultative meeting with the African Union Mission in South Sudan on Friday, 5 June 2026, at
CEPO and UNMISS Hand Over First-Ever Primary School in Era Payam, Raja County
Raja, Western Bahr el Ghazal State – May 22, 2026- The Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), in partnership with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), officially handed
Fundraising for Eye Radio Podcast program (Around South
Dated: 29th May, 2026 – Community Empowerment for Progress Organization commissioned a fundraising under the platform known as Coin for Aid Foundation for funding purchase of equipment for strengthening the Eye Radio Podcasts program
CEPO Initiating Youth Action for Peace (YAP)
Juba, 20th May 2026-Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) is pleased to inform the public that it has initiated a program that aims at empowering youth to drive the peace