SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

How Hadi-Plast is breaking new ground in tackling the skills shortage with apprentices from Jordan and support from GIZ. A report from the German region of Westphalia.

Interviewed in the run-up to the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 17) in Armenia, GIZ Director General Elke Siehl and Director of Division Alexander Haack explain why human existence depends on the biodiversity on Earth, how we are protecting the basis of our livelihoods around the world, and who is driving improvements.

How public funding and international cooperation attract investment in climate action.

Clean water cannot be taken for granted. Water scarcity threatens billions of people. Our infographic highlights the challenges and possible solutions.

Security cannot be achieved single-handedly. GIZ supports reconstruction in Ukraine and Syria, promotes dialogue in the Sahel region and strengthens cooperation in the Indo-Pacific. Because development is pivotal for peace.

Access to new markets, fair trade, reliable supply chains and raw materials networks: how countries worldwide, local people and German and European businesses benefit from GIZ’s work.