CEI - Community Empowerment Initiative

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CEI is a human-centered, impact-driven organization.

CEI was founded on the belief that true empowerment goes beyond the provision of aid – it requires creating sustainable pathways for resilience, self-reliance, and long-term transformation.

18/09/2025

د پېښو د خطر کمولو وېبنار: په افغانستان کې د زلزلې لپاره چمتو ټولنې

په افغانستان کې د وروستیو زلزلو په ځانګړي ډول په کنړ کې، د ټولنې د مقاومت د پیاوړتیا اړتیا تر بل هر وخت ډېره مهمه ده.

موږ سره یو ساعته ویبینار کی یوځای شئ د د پېښو د خطر کمولو (DRR) په اړه، چیرې چې موږ به د چمتووالي، ځواب ویلو او د خطر کمولو عملي لارې چارې په ځانګړي ډول د زلزلې نه د خوندیتوب وڅېړو.

👨‍🏫 ویاند: ښاغلی محمد عمر احمدزی
د پېښو د خطر کمولو او د مقاومت تجربه لرونکی متخصص، چې له ۱۷ کلونو څخه زیات میداني تجربه لري.
📅 نیټه: دوشنبه، د سپتمبر ۲۲مه، ۲۰۲۵
⏰ وخت: د ماسپښین ۲:۰۰ – ۳:۰۰ بجې (د افغانستان وخت)
📍 آنلاین پروګرام – وړیا نوم‌لېکنه لازمي ده
🔗 د نوم‌لېکنې لینک: 97c775b4-a967-446c-b079-782c557d3582@9d487fda-0ea2-435f-bd13-08b840144919" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/97c775b4-a967-446c-b079-782c557d3582@9d487fda-0ea2-435f-bd13-08b840144919
✨ ټولو ګډونوالو ته د ګډون سند ورکول کېږي، چې د هغوی ژمنتیا د پېښو د چمتووالي او د ټولنې د خوندیتوب په برخه کې وستایل شي.

18/09/2025

وبینار کاهش خطر حوادث: ایجاد جوامع آماده در برابر زلزله در افغانستان

در پی زلزله‌های اخیر در افغانستان – به ویژه در کنر – نیاز به تقویت تاب‌آوری جامعه بیش از هر زمان دیگری احساس می‌شود.

با ما همراه شوید در یک ویبینار یک ساعته درباره کاهش خطر حوادث (DRR)، جایی که راهکارهای عملی برای آمادگی، پاسخ‌دهی و کاهش خطرات ، با تمرکز ویژه بر ایمنی زلزله را بررسی می‌کنیم.

👨‍🏫 سخنران: محمد عمر احمدزی
متخصص مجرب کاهش خطر حوادث و تاب‌آوری با بیش از ۱۷ سال تجربه میدانی.
📅 تاریخ: دوشنبه، ۲۲ سپتامبر ۲۰۲۵
⏰ زمان: ساعت ۲:۰۰ – ۳:۰۰ بعدازظهر (به وقت افغانستان)
📍 رویداد آنلاین – ثبت‌نام رایگان الزامی است
🔗 لینک ثبت‌نام: 97c775b4-a967-446c-b079-782c557d3582@9d487fda-0ea2-435f-bd13-08b840144919" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/97c775b4-a967-446c-b079-782c557d3582@9d487fda-0ea2-435f-bd13-08b840144919

✨ به تمامی شرکت‌کنندگان سرتیفیکیت اشتراک داده خواهد شد که تعهد آن‌ها را به آمادگی در برابر حوادث و ایمنی جامعه به رسمیت می‌شناسد.

بیایید باهم بیاموزیم، به اشتراک بگذاریم و جوامع امن‌تر بسازیم. حضور شما می‌تواند تفاوت ایجاد کند. 💡

18/09/2025

🌍Disaster Risk Reduction Webinar: Building Earthquake Prepared Communities in Afghanistan

In the wake of recent earthquakes in Afghanistan — particularly in Kunar — the urgency to strengthen community resilience has never been greater.

Join us for a one-hour interactive session on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), where we’ll explore practical strategies for preparedness, response, and risk reduction, with a special focus on earthquake safety.

👨‍🏫Speaker: Mr. Mohammad Omer Ahmadzai
A seasoned DRR and Resilience Specialist with 17+ years of field experience.

📅 Date: Monday, September 22, 2025
⏰ Time:2:00 – 3:00 PM (Afghanistan Time)
📍 Online Event – Free Registration Required
🔗 [Register Here (97c775b4-a967-446c-b079-782c557d3582@9d487fda-0ea2-435f-bd13-08b840144919)" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/97c775b4-a967-446c-b079-782c557d3582@9d487fda-0ea2-435f-bd13-08b840144919)

All attendees will receive a Certificate of Participation, recognizing their commitment to disaster preparedness and community safety.

Let’s come together to learn, share, and build safer communities. Your participation can help make a difference. 💡

07/09/2025

In light of the recent earthquakes in Afghanistan, especially in Kunar, we feel a strong responsibility to support the communities we serve. 🌍✨

To contribute, we are organizing a one-hour webinar on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) with a special focus on earthquake preparedness. The goal is to share practical knowledge and equip attendees with skills that could save lives.

We are currently looking for a volunteer speaker who can deliver this one-hour session for an eager group of participants who are ready to learn and engage.
If you or someone in your network is interested, please reach out—we would greatly value your contribution. 🙏

04/09/2025

Our Deputy Director had the privilege of attending the insightful presentation, "Boosting Aid Impact through Third-Party Monitoring," led by Anum Shafique and Sofia Martinelli this week.

The discussions on strong methodological design, ethical community engagement, and the critical importance of independence in monitoring deeply resonate with our core values at CEI.

As a proud national NGO, we understand that trust, transparency, and credible data are the bedrock of sustainable development. This session reinforced our commitment to these principles and provided valuable insights that we will leverage to:

✅ Strengthen our accountability to communities and donors.
✅Enhance the credibility and usefulness of our data.
✅Maximize the positive impact of our programs for the people we serve.

We are continuously learning and evolving to ensure that our work not only meets but exceeds the highest standards of integrity and effectiveness.

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🔐 CEI Hosts an Inspiring Webinar on Cybersecurity Awareness

In today’s interconnected world, cybersecurity is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. Recognizing the growing risks faced by individuals, organizations, and communities, the Community Empowerment Initiative (CEI) was honored to host a thought-provoking Webinar on Cybersecurity Awareness, led by Dr. Rohani Rohan.

Dr. Rohan, a distinguished scholar with a Ph.D. in IT (specializing in Information Security), guided participants through an engaging session that blended global insights with practical solutions. His presentation shed light on the realities of the digital age—where opportunity and risk go hand in hand—and emphasized the shared responsibility we all have in safeguarding our online presence.

The webinar explored critical themes, including:

✨ Why cybersecurity matters more than ever
✨ The motivations behind cyberattacks and lessons from real-world cases
✨ Common attack methods such as phishing, ransomware, and insider threats
✨ Practical steps organizations can take to strengthen cybersecurity
✨ The human factor—how awareness and behavior shape security outcomes
✨ Addressing cyberbullying and promoting safe online interactions
✨ Everyday practices for protection: password security, two-factor authentication, and safe use of social media, email, and internet platforms
✨ Recognizing and preventing online scams and fraud

At CEI, we believe that awareness is the first line of defense. This webinar was not just about technology—it was about people, responsibility, and resilience. Together, we can build safer digital spaces where individuals and organizations thrive with confidence.

👏 We extend our heartfelt appreciation to Dr. Rohani Rohan for his expertise and inspiring delivery, and to all participants for joining us in this important conversation.

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د ټولنې د پیاوړتیا لپاره د نوښت موسسه د کنړ ولایت او شاوخوا سیمو له هغو کورنیو او خلکو سره خپله ژوره خواخوږي او تسلیت څرګندوي چې د تېرې شپې د زلزلې له امله یې د عزیزانو ژوند او شتمنۍ له لاسه ورکړې ده.
موږ د غم په دې شېبو کې د قربانیانو کورنیو ته د حوصلې دعا کوو او د ټپیانو د ژر روغېدو هیله لرو.
که څوک غواړي د اغېزمنو خلکو سره مرسته وکړي، زمونږ رضاکاران په کنړ کې حاضر دي او کولای شي ستاسو مرسته نېغ په نېغه اړمنو کورنیو ته ورسوي.
راځئ چې د همدردۍ او یووالي په روحیه د دې غمځپلو خلکو ترڅنګ ودرېږو.

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موسسه ابتکار برای توانمندی جامعه (CEI) مراتب همدردی و تسلیت عمیق خویش را به خانواده‌ها و مردم شریف ولایت کنر و مناطق همجوار که در اثر زلزله شب گذشته متحمل خسارات جانی و مالی گردیده‌اند، ابراز می‌دارد.
ما با قلبی اندوهگین، به بازماندگان این حادثه غم‌انگیز صبر و شکیبایی آرزو نموده و برای زخمی‌ها شفای عاجل می‌طلبیم.
چنانچه کسی خواهان کمک به مردم آسیب‌دیده باشد، داوطلبان موسسه ما در ولایت کنر حضور دارند و آماده‌اند تا کمک‌های شما را مستقیماً به خانواده‌های متضرر برسانند.
با همدلی و همبستگی، می‌توانیم مرهمی بر دردهای این مردم رنج‌دیده باشیم.

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We extend our deepest condolences to the families affected by the devastating earthquake in Kunar Province. 💔

Hundreds have lost their lives, and many more are injured. CEI volunteers are on the ground in Kunar, ready to deliver aid directly to the affected communities.

If you wish to assist, please reach out. Together, we can bring relief and hope.

31/08/2025

🌍 Putting Communities at the Heart of Our Work

CEI team joined the Training of Trainers on the improved data collection tools for the Afghanistan Community Voices and Accountability Platform, organized by the AAP Working Group with support from REACH.

For us, accountability is more than a policy—it’s about truly listening to people, valuing their voices, and making sure their needs shape the way we respond. The updated tools will help all partners, including CEI, collect feedback in a way that is more inclusive, practical, and transparent.

We’re grateful to UNFPA and the AAP Working Group for bringing partners together and for leading this important step. Every improvement we make in how we gather and act on feedback is a step toward building trust, dignity, and stronger relationships with the communities we serve.

✨ At CEI, we remain committed to making sure that accountability isn’t just something we talk about—it’s something we live by, every day, in every project.

31/08/2025

🚨 Don’t Miss This Webinar! 🚨

Are you concerned about cybersecurity, digital ethics, and safe online communities in Afghanistan?

Join us for an exclusive session with Dr. Rohani Rohan (Ph.D.), Assistant Professor at Kabul University & Shaikh Zayed University, and a recognized cybersecurity expert.

Topic: Building Safe and Resilient Digital Communities: Awareness, Ethics, and Cybersecurity

📅 Date: Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 – 10:45 AM
📍 Online Event (Free Registration Required)

Why Attend?
✅ Learn how to protect yourself and your organization from digital risks
✅ Understand ethical challenges in today’s online world
✅ Gain insights from award-winning research on cybersecurity
✅ Strengthen your role in building a resilient digital Afghanistan

🔗 Register Now: 536f4f04-6fda-4233-82a0-ab5615faeb86@9d487fda-0ea2-435f-bd13-08b840144919" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/536f4f04-6fda-4233-82a0-ab5615faeb86@9d487fda-0ea2-435f-bd13-08b840144919

💡 Your awareness builds a resilient digital world—be part of the change!

31/08/2025

🚨 Don’t Miss This Webinar! 🚨

Are you concerned about cybersecurity, digital ethics, and safe online communities in Afghanistan?

Join us for an exclusive session with Dr. Rohani Rohan (Ph.D.), Assistant Professor at Kabul University & Shaikh Zayed University, and a recognized cybersecurity expert.

Topic: Building Safe and Resilient Digital Communities: Awareness, Ethics, and Cybersecurity

📅 Date: Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 – 10:45 AM
📍 Online Event (Free Registration Required)

Why Attend?
✅ Learn how to protect yourself and your organization from digital risks
✅ Understand ethical challenges in today’s online world
✅ Gain insights from award-winning research on cybersecurity
✅ Strengthen your role in building a resilient digital Afghanistan

🔗 Register Now: 536f4f04-6fda-4233-82a0-ab5615faeb86@9d487fda-0ea2-435f-bd13-08b840144919" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/536f4f04-6fda-4233-82a0-ab5615faeb86@9d487fda-0ea2-435f-bd13-08b840144919

💡 Your awareness builds a resilient digital world—be part of the change!

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