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Global projects such as the 2030 Agenda and international climate agreements are becoming increasingly important. As an actor in around 120 countries, GIZ facilitates worldwide partnerships.
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Global Programmes
- Promoting hydrogen projects in developing countries and emerging economies: H2-Uppp
- Global transport transformation – shaping urban mobility sustainably
- Promoting urban mobility using renewable energies
- Green hydrogen as a driver of energy transition
- Promoting electric mobility worldwide
- Local digital innovations drive sustainable development
- The Green Button helps with purchasing sustainable textiles
- Communicating the energy transition around the world
- An environmentally friendly and efficient approach to freight transport (TRANSfer III)
- Energy transition in development cooperation
- Developing sustainable transport systems
- Advancing the global energy transition for climate protection
- Programme for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (PEEB)
- Creating sustainable sanitation systems worldwide
- Advancing the global energy transformation
- Project Development Programme (PDP)
- Water policy – innovations for resilience
- FELICITY: Promoting sustainable investments in climate-friendly urban infrastructure
- Improving sanitation, promoting hygiene practices, and treating wastewater
- Advancing Transport Climate Strategies (TraCS)
- Enabling access to climate-friendly energy supply
- Supporting the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
- Supporting a green economy
- Adapting Dakar's stormwater retention basin to climate change
- Circular economy – conserving resources, protecting the climate and oceans
- Conserving biodiversity on land
- Ensuring sustainable consumption and production
- PREVENT Waste Alliance – working together for the circular economy
- Strengthening the contribution of the chemical industry to climate protection
- Water Dialogues: making safe water and sanitation available to everyone
- Strengthening the review and implementation of the 2030 Agenda
- Partners for Review: Reviewing the implementation of the 2030 Agenda
- The fight against marine litter
- Turning the tide by reducing marine litter and plastic leakage into the ocean
- Strategic Partnerships for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement (SPIPA)
- Enabling access to climate finance: knowledge transfer, networking and innovation
- Water and Energy for Food (WE4F)
- Forests4Future: Giving forests a future
- Promoting climate-friendly and emission-neutral development
- InsuResilience Global Partnership: insuring against the impact of climate change
- Helping to shape international forest policy
- Climate Smart Water and Wastewater Companies
- International forest-related climate finance
- Development and Climate Alliance
- Environmental policy – approaches for transformative change
- Sustainable and climate friendly palm oil production and procurement
- Triangular Cooperation Mexico, Dominican Republic, Germany: Disaster risk management: improved advanced warning (completed)
- Ambitious climate policy in the countries of South-East and Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus and Central Asia
- Protecting the environment and climate with innovative technologies
- Climate risk management – concepts, instruments, results
- Promoting European-African business partnerships for biodiversity conservation
- Promoting small-scale organisations for climate action and biodiversity worldwide
- Conservation of biodiversity on land
- Preservation of marine biodiversity
- Making better use of raw materials worldwide and protecting the climate
- Climate policy meets urban development
- Clean air in Hanoi, Johannesburg and Pretoria
- Cooling with the power of the sun
- Climate-friendly cooling in South Africa
- Green Innovation Centres for the Agriculture and Food Sector (GIC)
- Proklima – promoting eco-friendly and environmentally sustainable cooling technologies worldwide
- Sustainable and climate-friendly phase-out of ozone-depleting substances (SPODS)
- Cool Contributions fighting Climate Change (C4)
- Human mobility in the context of climate change
- ICT-based Adaptation to Climate Change in Cities
- Partnership against Wildlife Crime in Africa and Asia
- Overview: Bilateral energy partnerships and dialogues
- Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol to the Convention on Biological Diversity (ABS Capacity Development Initiative)
- Programme for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (PEEB)
- Partners for Review
- Information Matters: ambitious climate reporting (completed)
- NDC Assist II – Financing and implementing Nationally Determined Contributions
- Climate Finance Readiness Programme – CF Ready
- Making use of climate information for infrastructure planning (CSI)
- Climate Finance Readiness Programme (completed)
- Vertically integrated climate protection
- Nitric Acid Climate Action Group: avoiding nitrous oxide emissions
- Globaler Kohlenstoffmarkt
- Promoting business action for biodiversity-friendly production and commercialisation
- Strategic environmental dialogues
- Using ecosystem services to adapt to climate change
- Disposing of ozone- and climate-damaging substances from cooling appliances in an environmentally friendly way
- REDD Early Movers – Tools and Instruments
- Risk assessment and management for adaptation to climate change
- Promoting innovative solutions for sustainable cooling
- Promoting contemporary, transformative drug policies
- Advancing Sustainable Rural Development
- Building innovative food systems for food and nutrition security
- Supporting Agriculture and Development Globally
- Crop Trust: preserving plant diversity in gene banks
- Fund for the Promotion of Innovation in Agriculture
- Agricultural Policy and Innovation Fund (FABI)
- Promoting trade, business and financing in agriculture
- Promoting digital agricultural innovation in Africa
- Strengthening farmers’ organisations
- The Forum for Sustainable Palm Oil (FONAP) increases the share of certified palm oil and palm kernel oil
- Mainstreaming sustainable land management at international level
- Organic agriculture: promoting knowledge exchange and networks
- Promoting environmentally friendly and socially responsible fisheries and aquaculture
- Improving the Effectiveness of Rural Development and Food Security Projects
- Creating livelihoods – securing access to land (completed)
- Improving sustainability in global agriculture supply chains
- More fish and income from sustainable fisheries and aquaculture
- Knowledge for Nutrition (K4N) – achieving food security
- Promoting international agricultural research by placing experts
- Promoting human resources cooperation with partners in international agricultural research
- Promoting sustainable agricultural supply chains and improving standards
- Sector project Sustainable Rural Areas (completed)
- Promoting international agricultural research for rural development
- Programme for climate-smart livestock systems
- Promoting employment for young people in rural areas
- Rural employment with a focus on youth
- Biodiversity and ecosystem services in agrarian landscapes
- Promotion du financement agricole au profit d’entreprises basées sur l’agriculture en milieu rural
- Reshaping drug policies: development, human rights, health
- Sustainable agriculture (completed)
- Sustainable energy solutions for agriculture
- Promoting responsible land policy worldwide
- Promotion of agricultural finance for agri-based enterprises in rural areas
- Promotion of Nutrition-Sensitive Potato Value Chains in East Africa
- Food and nutrition security, enhanced resilience to food crises
- Soil protection and rehabilitation for food security
- Strengthening land policy in Africa
- Creating Prospects for Displaced Persons and Host Countries
- Creating better perspectives for people forced to flee
- Safeguarding development achievements through risk-informed development
- Including women in peace processes in the Middle East and North Africa
- Enhancing Security Cooperation in and with Asia
- Peace and development: promotion of state and civil society cooperation
- Expert Fund Migration & Diaspora
- ProNexus – combining humanitairian, developement and peace activities in the context of refugees and host communities in Mauritania
- Global Initiative on Disaster Risk Management II
- Global initiative on disaster risk management
- Transitional development assistance as a crisis management instrument
- Civil Peace Service: Global programme
- Strengthening peace, security and disaster risk management
- Strengthening biosecurity worldwide
- Global Health Hub Germany: Bringing together knowledge – Developing solutions – Advancing global health
- Promoting social protection for all through innovation and partnerships
- One Health: Preventing and combating pandemics worldwide
- Reducing inequalities worldwide
- Equal opportunities through digital learning with atingi
- Universal Health Coverage
- Improving health services
- Improving monitoring of the Vision Zero Fund (VZF)
- Achieving educational objectives worldwide
- Making international cooperation work for persons with disabilities
- Cultural and creative industries - drivers of development
- Making education inclusive and practical worldwide
- Skills development for the new working world through inclusive vocational education and training
- Sport for development in Africa: ‘Sports grounds with concepts!’
- Achieving more together with Sport for Development
- Global alliances for the International Conference on Population and Development
- Verbesserung der Mütter- und Neugeborenenversorgung
- How the German Epidemic Preparedness Team (SEEG) is work-ing against epidemics
- Policy and technical advice on population dynamics and sexual and reproductive health and rights
- BACKUP Health - implementing global health financing
- Global alliances for social protection
- Development cooperation made with Germany: the Governance Fund
- Shaping EU development policy
- Concluding fair and stable investment contracts
- Incorporating religion into development cooperation
- Implementing Human Rights in Development Cooperation
- Improving digital consumer protection worldwide
- International Smart Cities Network
- Shaping sustainable development: implementing the 2030 Agenda at (inter)national level and reducing poverty and inequality
- International cooperation for sustainable and better urban development
- Fair and stable investment contracts for the extractive sector
- Promoting multi-stakeholder partnerships
- Shaping multilateral development policy and positioning German development policy concerns in the G7 and G20
- Addressing climate change in cities – the C40 Cities Finance Facility (CFF)
- Good financial governance for sustainable development
- Experts for municipal partnerships worldwide
- Promoting sustainable development worldwide: the Sustainable Development Solutions Network
- Promoting good governance for sustainable development
- Tackling corruption and promoting integrity
- Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Development
- Integrated implementation of the 2030 Agenda in cities and city regions
- Promoting sustainable urbanisation and urban development around the world
- Promoting gender equality and women’s rights
- Responsible resource extraction worldwide
- Cities Fit for Climate Change
- International learning and exchange formats promote integrated urban development
- Combating illicit financial flows
- develoPPP promotes private sector cooperation
- Promoting human rights and environmental due diligence in global supply chains
- Qualifying experts and promoting labour mobility
- Programme Migration for Development (PME)
- Sustainable economic development
- Advising companies on sustainable commitment in developing countries and emerging economies
- Sustainable implementation of EU Economic Partnership Agreements
- Development banks finance global public goods and sustainability goals
- Programme Migration & Diaspora
- Creating sustainable textile supply chains
- develoPPP for jobs promotes training and employment in Africa
- Innovative approaches to financial systems development
- Enabling the use of digital technologies for development cooperation
- Global Access to Insurance Initiative
- Advice on privatisation
- Emerging Markets Sustainability Dialogues
- Promoting labour, social and environmental standards in textile supply chains
- Reducing barriers to trade and increasing product safety
- Creating training and job prospects in Africa
- Activating private sector engagement
- Global Initiative on innovative Employment Services for Youth - YouMatch II
- Adapting economic development to climate change
- Promoting employment through development cooperation
- Programme Migration & Diaspora
- Digital change in development cooperation
- Enlisting the private sector to strengthen corruption prevention worldwide (AFIN)
- Improving working conditions for women in the MENA region
- Programme "Migration for Development"
- Reducing poverty and inequality as part of the 2030 Agenda
- Trade and investment for sustainable development
- Assistance and financing options in development cooperation
- Sustainable implementation of EU economic partnership agreements
- Fonds „Handel für Entwicklung“
- Working together to make trade faster and more transparent
- Promoting innovative business models for a social and sustainable economy
- Global Leadership Academy