With electric buses and new trains: we are moving towns and cities in a new direction
Low-emission, inclusive mobility also works well in the rapidly growing metropolises in the Global South. This is demonstrated by the Transport and Urban Mobility Initiative (TUMI): To mark its tenth anniversary, among other things, the initiative is looking back at success in 120 cities and ringing in the next chapter: more transport on the tracks.
GIZ Management Board: ‘We have conducted a comprehensive and thorough review of the incidents in Yemen, taken appropriate action and significantly tightened our internal control system.’
Firefighting robots, drones, know-how: help for Ukraine from a company in Fellbach
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.
German municipalities benefit from international cooperation
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.
Using sunshine for cooling: Indonesia’s most-effective solar-powered cold storage
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.