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CECI Global

Building a world without poverty, that is egalitarian and inclusive, since 1958.

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Learn about our history, mission, and the aspirations that drive us to create a more just world.

Who We Are

Founded in 1958, CECI (Centre for International Studies and Cooperation) is an international organization working for sustainable and inclusive development.

Mission

CECI works to build a world without poverty, that is egalitarian and inclusive, by strengthening capacities and promoting gender equality.
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Our Aspirations

At CECI, we aspire to a world where women, girls, and their communities enjoy shared and sustainable prosperity and well-being. With our partner organizations, we co-create and support innovative solutions that strengthen the power and leadership of women, girls, and vulnerable communities.

"These solutions contribute to the development of inclusive, just, and effective economic and governance systems, as well as resilience to climate change and peacebuilding."

OurPresence

A global cooperation network extending across Africa, America, and Asia.

ResultsThatCount

CECI in figures: a summary of our impact worldwide.

Ouractionprioritiesare:

Four strategic axes that guide our work for a deep and sustainable impact.

Rights of women and girls

Rights of women and girls

With an intersectional approach based on rights and diversity, CECI supports the demands for equality for women and girls.
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Strengthening the economic power of women

Strengthening the economic power of women

CECI empowers women through training, business development, promoting inclusive value chains, supporting policy reforms, and access to innovative financial services.
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Climate change adaptation

Climate change adaptation

CECI facilitates the adaptation of agricultural and food systems and the protection of ecosystems in the face of climate change with greater leadership from women.
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Inclusive governance

Inclusive governance

CECI supports inclusive governance efforts that value the role of women and youth, as well as the link between emergency humanitarian action, sustainable development, and peacebuilding.
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Ourmeansofaction

We combine different approaches to maximize the impact and sustainability of our interventions.

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Ourvalues

The principles that guide each of our actions and decisions.

Cooperation

We believe that all human beings share a common destiny and that together we must face the challenges we are confronted with. Therefore, we favor collaboration between individuals and contribute to establishing ties between nations through intercultural exchange and international solidarity.

Respect

We aim to show respect for the people and peoples we work with by respecting differences, whatever they may be. We reject all forms of harassment or discrimination of a sexual, ethnic, or religious nature. We strive to cultivate the conditions for a valuing relationship with others.

Equity

We believe in the equality of rights and the dignity of people. We work to establish equity between men and women in society and within our own organization.

Commitment

We firmly believe in our values, and we commit to doing everything possible to remain faithful to them in each of our actions in order to fully fulfill our mission. All this out of free choice and deep conviction.

Integrity

We are committed to remaining individually and collectively integral, and therefore, to carrying out each of our actions in an irreproachable manner and in full respect of our mission and our values without yielding to any form of corruption.