Six Offices under CODEP Launched for Effective Administration
Six Offices under CODEP Launched for Effective Administration
According to Bishop Eduardo “the offices are established to help the administration of CODEP spread its services to the grass root and respond to the needs of the communities as soon as possible and keep the flow of information between the counties”.
To make the work more effective, all the directors have been trained towards the new responsibility as Episcopate Vicar of all those deaneries will be an overall administrator of the offices.
CODEP is a National Non-Governmental Organization (NNGO) that promotes social development arm of the CDTY. It obtained an independent registration at the state level as an NGO in 2017 It further obtained NGO operation certificate from Relief and Rehabilitation Commission (Reg: No: 577) in 2014 as a national NGO with a functional Board and members drawn from diverse professional and locational backgrounds in South Sudan.
CODEP exists to carry out the social development and peace agenda of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura – Yambio. It exists to facilitate the development of, and resettlement infrastructure and resilience for victims of prolonged violence under the jurisdiction of the CDTY in the WES of Republic of Southern Sudan
It is guided with the following core ideals as expounded in the constitution;
Ethical leadership – We continue embrace better and ethical practices in dealing with our beneficiaries, donors, other development partners and ideals of the Church.
Transparency – We remain open and accountable to all our stakeholders and in all our dealings. Responsible Stewardship – We seek best value for money in all our programs to our development partners, beneficiaries, donors and other stakeholders.
Social Justice – We advocate for fairness Christian values and ideals of the Catholic Church and the principles embraced by Diocese.
Diversity – We seek to engage best talent devoid of tribe, race and religious affiliation.
Respect, Compassion and team work – we work as a team and value human dignity with concern for the less fortunate.
Innovation and Learning – We constantly seek to improve our capabilities and learning so that we can always be best placed to meet our stakeholder needs and meet the development agenda of the Diocese.
Finally Bishop Eduardo congratulated the CODEP administration for the new initiative as he believe that it will transform the communities within the Diocese.