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CEPO Conducts Three-day workshop in Bor on UN-CRPD Action Plan and Disability Bill, South Sudan
Bor (22 July 2025)-Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) organized a three-day workshop. Under the project, WE Are Able and a consortium of partners, ZOA-Dorcas, VNG & Light for the

CEPO Status of Women Initiative Concluded Two-Day Workshop to Enhance the Role of Women Human Rights Defenders in Political Participation
Juba -Status of Women Initiative Organized a two-day workshop, 24th—25th June 2025, supported by UNMISS Human Rights Division, the workshop discussed Women’s Rights Campaign under the theme: “Enhancing the roles of
CEPO Advocates for Disability Inclusion in South Sudan’s 2026 Elections
As South Sudan gears up for its long-awaited national elections set for December 2026, the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) is calling on political leaders and electoral bodies to
Lack of adherence from South Sudan Peace Partners to the Periodic Reports of RJMEC made the political transitional process not progressive
Juba 29th May, 2025: CEPO conducted desk review of the South Sudan parties political pledge for transitioning the situation from violence to peace. Our desk review was mainly focusing on parties’

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

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,
South Sudan Seeks Inspiration from China’s Rural Revitalization Efforts
Mr. Edmund Yakani, Executive Director of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), has emphasized the potential benefits for South Sudan in adopting strategies utilized by China to revitalize its

High level conference on Cattle migration between farmers and cattle herders of Jonglei and Central Equatoria States.
Juba, 15 Nov 2o24 – Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) in Partnership with IOM organized two days high level conference, this aims to settle differences between Farmers and Cattle

Watchdog alerts to civic space erosion, records 15 violations
JUBA – A South Sudanese civil society group, the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), has documented a troubling rise in violations of civic space in the lead-up to the