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CEPO urges release of journalist Alfred Taban on humanitarian grounds

A civil society organization is calling for the release of Juba Monitor Editor-in-chief Alfred Taban on health and humanitarian grounds after his arrest Saturday for calling for the removal of South Sudan's president and first vice president. “Community Empowerment for Progress... (more)

Computer training classes offered in Juba PoCs

The Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) has opened computer training classes for citizens living in the Juba protection sites as well as an adult literacy program for 200 elders. Supported by UN Women, the project started in the first week of May and will continue for nine months... (more)

Include women for a sustainable peace process in South Sudan- CEPO

22nd April, 2016 (JUBA) – The leadership of South Sudan should ensure that voices of women are included and their participation encouraged in any processes aimed at delivering peace to the country, national organization Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) said today. Women... (more)

Stakeholders discuss priorities in TGONU

Juba, April 15th 2016, the Civil Society group, the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization-CEPO has organized a roundtable discussion to set priorities on the formation of the Transitional Government of National Unity. The roundtable brought together members of South Sudan National... (more)