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In this interview, Alexander Ernst talks about how his company has teamed up with GIZ to support Ukraine’s civil protection service – and what Germany can learn from Ukraine.

Cities and municipalities are increasingly entering into development partnerships. For the first time, a study has demonstrated the positive effects these can offer – for both partners.

Years of trust and close cooperation are enabling GIZ to support Syria’s reconstruction quickly: Working closely with Syrian civil society and the diaspora, GIZ is also opening the door to new partnerships, including with German businesses.

Less wastage, higher incomes, less diesel: In Bogor, Indonesia’s most-effective, solar-powered cold-storage demonstrates how climate-friendly cold chains could work in practice in the future.

In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Ebola virus continues to spread. Together with our local and international partners, we are taking preventative measures to contain the spread of the virus. For this to succeed, the trust of the local population is also crucial.

An ever increasing amount of fertile soil is disappearing worldwide. The earth is ‘desertifying’, and GIZ has its sights set on preventing this.

Annual press conference reviews the 2025 fiscal year and outlines reorganisation plans

Chair of the GIZ Management Schäfer-Gümbel announces restructuring: ‘With this step, we are laying the foundation for a GIZ fit for the future.’

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