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CEPO congratulates activist Malual Bol for receiving 2017 Voices of Courage award

A leading civil society organization in South Sudan has congratulated activist Malual Bol Kiir for receiving the 2017 Voices of Courage award. Bol is the founder of African Youth Action Network (AYAN), an organization operating in neighboring Uganda. The 2017 Voices of Courage award was given to... (more)

CEPO Ready to fight Human Rights Violation

The Civil Society Organization Community Empowerment for Progress Organiztion said its ready for a national advocacy to strenghten civil society organization and influence the national government actors to observe peace, human rights, economy and justice. Speaking during a consultative event on... (more)

Community Empowerment for Progress Organization, CEPO has condemned the recent killings and looting of property by unknown gunmen.

The incidents happen between the border of Eastern and Western Lakes states, Radio Good News Reports. Coordinator Isaac Majier Majok urges the two governments to address the current situation. He believes restoring peace and stability between the two sisterly states will contribute to... (more)

Two Radio stations and Individual journalists received outstanding awards

Eye Radio and Catholic Radio Network have received two awards for reporting on corruption and human rights issues in the country. Community Empowerment for Progress Organiztion (CEPO) gave out the two awards on the World Press Freedom Day – May 3, 2017 Under the theme, “... (more)