About – CENPECE

We committed to enhancing the quality of life of Nigerians by supporting initiatives that improve access to health and educational opportunities.

WHO WE ARE

The Center for Public Enlightenment and Civic Education (CENPECE) is a non profit organization committed to reviving the Pan African vision and promoting democratic values across the continent. We believe that Africa’s growth depends on citizens who understand their rights, carry out their responsibilities, and participate actively in shaping governance.

CENPECE was founded to address gaps in civic education and public awareness. Many communities lack access to knowledge about civic duties, democratic processes, and the role of citizens in holding leaders accountable. We work to close this gap through education, dialogue, and community engagement.

 

Our Approach

 

  • We design civic education programs tailored to schools, youth groups, and grassroots communities.

  • We create platforms for public dialogue on governance, democracy, and accountability.

  • We train young leaders and community influencers to act as agents of civic responsibility.

Our Focus


CENPECE promotes a culture of participation, where every African sees themselves as part of the solution to the challenges facing their society.

Our programs strengthen trust in democratic institutions, foster unity, and encourage citizens to demand transparency and fairness.

 

Our Commitment


We are guided by integrity, equity, and service. We work in partnership with schools, community groups, governments, and civil society to build a more informed and active citizenry.

Our ultimate vision is an Africa where democracy is rooted in strong civic responsibility and Pan African solidarity.

OUR EXECUTIVE TEAM

CHIBUZO IHUOMA NWOGU

Executive Director.
Center for Public Enlightenment and Civic Education Africa.
President, Civic Education Africa Initiative.

HESBON MOKUO NYAMWEGA

Head, East Africa Center For Public Enlightenment and Civic Education.
Lead Educator, Civic Education Africa initiative.

GARBA SAMAILA SAIDU

Director of Program
Center for Public Enlightenment and Civic Education Africa.

PROF IKECHI C. MGBOJI

International Advisor
Center For Public Enlightenment and Civic Education Africa & Civic Education Africa initiative.

ADM. EMMANUEL USORO

Director of Planning & Strategy
Centre for Public Enlightenment & Civic Education, Nigeria

PROFESSOR DICK UDUMA

Africa Advisor
Center For Public Enlightenment and Civic Education
&
Civic Education Africa initiative.

CANGA MANUEL BASTOS

 Secretary 
Civic Education Africa initiative and representative of the South African Region of the CENPECE AFRICA.

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ABOUT CENPECE

We are a non profit organization. We work to promote civic education, democratic values, and active citizenship across Africa.

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