{"id":8507,"date":"2022-01-25T10:58:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T10:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/cepo-worried-over-govt-response-to-flood"},"modified":"2022-01-25T11:33:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T11:33:54","slug":"cepo-worried-over-govt-response-to-flood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/cepo-worried-over-govt-response-to-flood","title":{"rendered":"CEPO worried over gov\u2019t response to flood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span><b>By Atimaku Joan<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Executive Director for community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) Edmund Yakani has raised a concern about silence of the national government\u2019s respond on flood affected areas.<\/p>\n<p>In a document availed to Juba Monitor yesterday, there has been issues of miscarriages among pregnant mothers due to the flood. \u201cA number of pregnant women that had miscarriage due to a lot of water and floods because they are always walking in the water from 4 to 5 hours and it led to that situation\u201d, he stated He said that they were worried about the silence of the government in early proper planning for the floods mitigation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe raining season is approaching and there is no clear public share government strategy on the mitigation of the floods. The implications of the floods are real around food and human security, health threats, livelihoods and disturbing social cohesion among communities due to competition of high lands or lands far flooding,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Yakani added the leadership of the country both at executive and legislature should really take the floods threats on our communities\u2019 serious and designed early response to the floods before it is too late.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe in CEPO under our Climate Change Advocacy is urging President to call for national conference for mitigation of floods. This conference should be handled urgently before the month of April, 2022 and the national legislature should take pro-active role on driving the government commitment for climate change with specific focus on the threats of flood,\u201d said Yakani<\/p>\n<p>He revealed that CEPO Climate Change Advocacy would be engaging the relevant committees of the Revitalized Transitional National Legislative Assembly for lobbying them to pursued urgent government plan for the mitigation of floods threats in the country. Unity State has reported about 47 people dead after drowning in flood waters and snakebites in the area since October last year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. By Atimaku Joan The Executive Director for community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) Edmund Yakani has raised a concern about silence of the national government\u2019s respond on flood affected areas. In a document availed to Juba Monitor yesterday, there has been issues of miscarriages among pregnant mothers due to the flood. \u201cA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":8506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[234,265,233],"class_list":["post-8507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-south-sudan","tag-south-sudan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CEPO worried over gov\u2019t response to flood - South Sudan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"By Atimaku Joan The Executive Director for community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) Edmund Yakani ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/cepo-worried-over-govt-response-to-flood\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CEPO worried over gov\u2019t response to flood\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"By Atimaku Joan The Executive Director for community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) Edmund Yakani ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/cepo-worried-over-govt-response-to-flood\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"South Sudan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-01-25T10:58:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-01-25T11:33:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2022\/01\/img-61efe00d343ad.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"369\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/cepo-worried-over-govt-response-to-flood#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/cepo-worried-over-govt-response-to-flood\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"CEPO worried over gov\u2019t response to flood\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-01-25T10:58:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-01-25T11:33:54+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/cepo-worried-over-govt-response-to-flood\"},\"wordCount\":329,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/cepo-worried-over-govt-response-to-flood#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2022\/01\/img-61efe00d343ad.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-South-Sudan\",\"South-Sudan\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"community\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/cepo-worried-over-govt-response-to-flood#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/cepo-worried-over-govt-response-to-flood\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/cepo-worried-over-govt-response-to-flood\",\"name\":\"CEPO worried over gov\u2019t response to flood - 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