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About GIZ

GIZ offers customised solutions to complex challenges.

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About GIZ
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Working to achieve sustainable development

The services provided by GIZ draw on a wealth of regional and technical expertise and tried-and-tested management expertise.

 Identity

GIZ works to shape a future worth living around the world. Its corporate actions are guided by the principles of sustainability.

 Organisation

In addition to two registered offices in Germany and two representations in Berlin and Brussels, GIZ operates from around 90 offices worldwide.
Organisation
To overview page Management Board

In addition to the shareholder and the supervisory board, the management board is one of the three statutory organs of a limited liability company under German law (GmbH). The Chair of GIZ's Management Board is Tanja Gönner.
Management Board
To overview page Tanja Gönner Ingrid-Gabriela Hoven Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel
Shareholder

GIZ's sole shareholder is the Federal Republic of Germany.

 Stakeholdings

We hold shares in sequa gGmbH. GIZ is also a member of EUNIDA.
Stakeholdings
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Here you can find GIZ’s organisation chart in several languages.

 Corporate reports

GIZ makes data and documents available to the general public on its work, the impact of its work, financial results and staff numbers.

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Official bodies

Together with the Shareholder Meeting and the Management Board, the Supervisory Board is one of the three official organs of GIZ GmbH.
Official bodies
To overview page Supervisory Board

The GIZ Supervisory Board consists of ten shareholder representatives and ten staff representatives.

 Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees advises the company on key issues relating to its development. The Board has up to 40 members who are appointed for a five-year term and who act in an honorary capacity.

 Private Sector Advisory Board

The Private Sector Advisory Board provides a platform for dialogue between the private sector and international cooperation organisations. It consists of representatives of business and industry associations.

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Ethics and Integrity

Transparency

Easy access to information increases transparency in international cooperation, and GIZ supports this with the information it provides.
Transparency
To overview page The transparency policy of GIZ

By communicating and publishing information, GIZ promotes the exchange of knowledge and lessons learned with other organisations. GIZ supports the implementation of international agreements on transparency.

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GIZ publishes a wide range of information and documents about its work, invitations to tender, services and financial agreements.

 Project data and brief descriptions

GIZ publishes a wide range of data on all projects commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the Federal Foreign Office and the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB).

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Partnerships

For us, close cooperation and trust between GIZ and organisations involved in international cooperation and sustainable development is crucial.

 Corporate Sustainability

At GIZ, corporate sustainability is enshrined in our Corporate Principles.
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To overview page Sustainability management

At GIZ, corporate sustainability is anchored at the top management level. The GIZ Sustainability Board is responsible for promoting sustainability. We have also entered into to a number of voluntary commitments.
Sustainability management
To overview page Stakeholder management and dialogue GIZ’s Corporate Sustainability Handprint® (CSH) The Sustainability Contest
Environmental management

Environmental management
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Climate change management and sustainable mobility

Economic capability

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Compliance means acting in accordance with legislation, rules, guidelines and codes of conduct. Responsible behaviour and compliance with the regulatory framework underpins GIZ’s work and its credibility.
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Compliance Management System (CMS)

Anti-corruption

Whistleblowing

Integrity is especially important for GIZ’s work. Our integrity advisors are are impartial, autonomous and bound by confidentiality. They can be contacted by clients and GIZ staff alike.

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Quality, results and evaluation

High quality and effectiveness are the two key features of GIZ’s work. GIZ's projects and programmes are regularly reviewed with this in mind.
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Measuring results

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2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

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Agenda 2030

The Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development is the new overarching framework for international cooperation.

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Our services

GIZ offers clients a wide range of services, methodologies and approaches.

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To overview page Core competence

'Strengthening partners - developing potential' is GIZ's basic principle for sustainable development.

 Products and expertise

GIZ has a wealth of international experience and provides advisory services and projects in more than 120 countries around the globe.
Products and expertise
To overview page Rural development

GIZ offers regionally adapted strategies with a view to securing the right to food and making rural development a driver of economic growth.

 Sustainable infrastructure: water, energy, transport

GIZ supports sustainable infrastructure projects that stimulate economic activity and provide the basis for better living conditions.

 Project management

In carrying out its work, GIZ can draw on a wealth of tried-and-tested strategies and methodologies and harness its expertise in a variety of different thematic areas.

 Security, reconstruction and peace

We support our partner countries in alleviating the structural causes of violent conflict and developing capacities for peaceful conflict transformation.

 Social development

We strive to promote basic social values such as equal opportunities, solidarity and participation, which form the basis for a peaceful society worth living in.

 Governance and democracy

GIZ assists its partners in establishing democratic systems and networks across all social groups.

 Climate, environment, management of natural resources

GIZ supports its partners in identifying the many causes of environmental risks and helps modernise environmental policy at all levels.

 Economic development and employment

GIZ assists its partner countries in improving economic framework conditions, removing bureaucratic obstacles and establishing suitable support structures.

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Focus: Displacement and Migration

Never before have there been as many refugees as there are today. GIZ works across the globe to provide support for refugees and migrants, stabilise host countries and tackle the root causes of displacement.
Focus: Displacement and Migration
To overview page Creating prospects

Creating prospects
To overview page Promoting employment in Tunisia New companies in Tunisia Vocational training in Albania Business development in Afghanistan Career perspectives in Morocco
Strengthening host regions

Strengthening host regions
To overview page Eastern Ukraine: Support for host communities Watermanagement in Jordan Vocational training in Iraq Chad as a host country: starting over across the border
Supporting refugees

Supporting refugees
To overview page Cash for Work in the Middle East Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Afghanistan Shaping the future through dialogue in Colombia Support for displaced persons in Africa
Shaping migration

Shaping migration
To overview page Migration advice Tunisia: Fresh start for returnees Support for returnees Going home – and taking knowledge with you
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"Strengthening partners - developing potential" is GIZ's principle for sustainable development.
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Strengthening partners - developing potential' is GIZ's basic principle for sustainable development.

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Doing business with GIZ

GIZ offers a wide range of services to governments, companies, international institutions and private foundations.

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To overview page German Government

GIZ supports the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development.
German Government
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Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF)

Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (BMJV)

Federal Ministry of Defence (BMVg)

Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community (BMI)

Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (BMAS)

Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)

Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL)

Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth (BMFSFJ)

Federal Ministry of Health (BMG)

Federal Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU)

Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI)

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)

Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi)

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European Union

GIZ supports the EU in a variety of ways, from expert advice to practical project implementation.

 International institutions

GIZ operates on behalf of not only the German Government, but also international organisations and other countries.
International institutions
To overview page Green Climate Fund

Die GIZ ist auch für internationale Organisationen wie die Europäische Union oder UN-Organisationen und andere Länder tätig.

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Companies and foundations

Cooperation with companies, trade associations and chambers of commerce is a key focus of GIZ’s work.
Companies and foundations
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Governments worldwide

Governments and institutions around the world commission GIZ to implement their national programmes for driving forward sustainable development.

 Our feature projects

GIZ contributes to sustainable development around the world: some examples and tangible results are presented as feature projects.
Our feature projects
To overview page The 2030 Agenda, Mexican style

Green buildings – the sleeping giant in climate protection

Training and employment for refugees and the local population

Achieving more together with Sport for Development

AFRIKA KOMMT! (Africa is coming!) – a training programme for young managers

Africa: Tracking down offenders

Bangladesh: producing socially-conscious and eco-friendly clothing

Stay or leave? How the right advice is helping people build a future for themselves

The Pacific islands are adapting to climate change

An exchange full of unlimited possibilities

A building for peace and security

A marketing success: African cashew nuts

Green Mosques and the transition to clean energy

Behind the scenes at the museums

International cooperation works

Manager Training: benefiting both sides

Farming 4 Future: Sustainable rice cultivation in Africa

Northern Iraq: A life after displacement

Prospects for refugees and migrants

Prospects for refugees and migrants
To overview page Supporting returnees – capitalising on the opportunities afforded by migration In action along the migration routes and in refugee camps Building host regions’ capacities Creating opportunities as an incentive to stay
Trade in raw materials: public database promotes transparency

Harnessing mineral wealth – also for the benefit of the Mongolian people

Opportunities for a fresh start back home

South Caucasus: Building confidence in the justice systems

Southeast Asia: Satellite data for rice cultivation

Supporting EU election observers

When everyone’s a winner – international nurses for Germany

Climate-friendly coffee from Costa Rica

COP 23

Sub-Saharan Africa: More jobs, higher incomes

Peace for Mali

Responsibility for Africa – Making migration safer and improving prospects for the people

More jobs. Better jobs.

Bright prospects for clean energy

Professional prospects back home

Arbitrators, bakers and more: progress in Afghanistan

Digital skills for entrepreneurial women

Made in Ghana: making textile production socially and ethically responsible

Affordable protection and immediate support: climate risk insurance for farmers in Zambia and Peru

Ready for change: Chile is on course for a future with renewables

In the right place at the right time

Getting through the pandemic with a plan

Smart potatoes and cashews with artificial intelligence

Europe and GIZ in the year of Germany’s EU Council Presidency

A flexible approach to fighting the virus

Ethiopia: Proven partners for a new challenge

India: Health care for half a billion people

Investing in a sustainable future with ‘green bonds’

Digital administration: autonomy at the push of a button

Namibia: Bush waste boosts the economy

Women promote peace

Tunisia: Greater participation, greater trust

Joining forces for integration

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Procurement and Financing – GIZ as a public contracting authority

GIZ works with suitable companies from the private sector in its programmes and projects.
Procurement and Financing – GIZ as a public contracting authority
To overview page Tenders

Framework conditions for procurement and financing

Sustainable procurement

Notices on awarded contracts and financing

Contracts for services and construction as well as development partnerships: Contract management, invoicing and accounting procedures

Contracts for services and construction as well as development partnerships: Contract management, invoicing and accounting procedures
To overview page Invoices and accounting procedures
Contracts for supplies (equipment and materials): Contract management, invoicing and accounting procedures

Financing: Contract management and proof of use of funds

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Our feature projects

GIZ contributes to sustainable development around the world: some examples and tangible results are presented as feature projects.

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Worldwide

GIZ's diverse expertise is in demand in around 120 countries worldwide.

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Worldwide
To overview page Africa

Africa
To overview page African Union

Egypt

Algeria

Algeria
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Ethiopia

Benin

Benin
To overview page Bénin (français)
Botswana

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Burundi
To overview page Burundi (français)
Côte d'Ivoire

Ghana

Guinea

Cameroon

Cameroon
To overview page Nouvelles et Evènements Cameroun
Kenya

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo
To overview page République démocratique du Congo (RD Congo)
Lesotho

Liberia

Libya

Madagascar

Madagascar
To overview page Madagascar (français)
Malawi

Mali

Mali
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Morocco

Morocco
To overview page Maroc (français)
Mauritania

Mauritania
To overview page Mauritanie
Mozambique

Namibia

Niger

Nigeria

Regional Cooperation

Rwanda

Zambia

Senegal

Sierra Leone

Somalia

Somalia
To overview page Soomaaliya (somali)
South Africa

South Africa
To overview page Latest news and publications
Sudan

Sudan
To overview page السودان
South Sudan

Tanzania

Togo

Togo
To overview page Togo (français) Nouvelles!
Chad

Tunisia

Tunisia
To overview page Tunisie (français) Nos offres d'emploi
Uganda

Central African Republic

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Asia

Afghanistan

Bangladesh

China

India

India
To overview page News & Events Career Opportunities: GIZ India
Indonesia

Indonesia
To overview page Indonesia (indonesia) News and Events Career Opportunities: GIZ Indonesia Bidding Opportunities: GIZ Indonesia
Iraq

Yemen

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Cambodia

Kyrgyzstan

Laos

Laos
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Lebanon

Malaysia

Maldives

Mongolia

Myanmar

Nepal

Pakistan

Palestinian territories

Oceania

Philippines

Philippines
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Saudi Arabia

Sri Lanka

Syria

Tajikistan

Thailand

Timor-Leste

Uzbekistan

United Arab Emirates

Viet Nam

Regional Cooperation

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Europe

Europe
To overview page European Union

European Union
To overview page News and Events GIZ in Brussels
Albania

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Belarus

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina
To overview page News and Events Virtual Library Bosna i Hercegovina
Bulgaria

Georgia

Greece

Kosovo

Moldova

Moldova
To overview page Moldova
Montenegro

Montenegro
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North Macedonia

Romania

Russian Federation

Serbia

Turkey

Ukraine

Ukraine
To overview page Закупівлі Новини Україна Події Вакансії
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North and Central America

North and Central America
To overview page Costa Rica

Costa Rica
To overview page Costa Rica (español)
El Salvador

El Salvador
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Guatemala

Guatemala
To overview page Guatemala (español)
Honduras

Caribbean

Mexico

Mexico
To overview page México (español) Noticias de la GIZ México Novedades y eventos
Nicaragua

United States of America

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South America

South America
To overview page Bolivia

Brazil

Brazil
To overview page Brasil (português) Notícias dos projetos Vídeos e Redes Sociais Trabalhe Conosco
Chile

Chile
To overview page Chile (español)
Ecuador

Ecuador
To overview page Ecuador (español)
Colombia

Colombia
To overview page Colombia (español) Noticias de la GIZ Colombia Novedades y Eventos
Paraguay

Peru

Peru
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Regional Cooperation

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Germany

Germany
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Berlin Representation

Regional Offices Germany

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Faces and stories

Faces and stories
To overview page Egypt: Sayed Mahmoud Ahmed, café shift supervisor

Ethiopia: Ato Gebremichael Gidey Berhe, village chief

Afghanistan: Basir Sowida, Unternehmer

Afghanistan: Shukoor Ullah Yaar, air traffic controller trainee

Albania: Gjergj Luca, fishing entrepreneur

Bangladesh: Nazma Akter, labour union leader

Benin: Otis Diogo, hotelier

Bolivia: Eliodoro Uriona Pardo, mayor of Toro Toro

Burkina Faso: Abdoul Dramane Bamogo, Social Worker

Costa Rica: Héctor Alvarado Cantillo, arbitrator

Chakrit Chaiyawuttaparuk, electrical engineer, Thailand

Dewi Rizky Octarina, construction engineer, Indonesia

Hachem Chaabane, construction engineer from Tunisia

Markus Szirmay, German business development manager in Sibiria

Nan Tint Tint Khaing, vocational school teacher from Myanmar

Steve Ngatia Maina, alumnus of ‘Afrika kommt!’ from Kenya

Vanessa Preclaro, nurse from the Philippines

Yanqing Chang, environmental technologist from China

Georgia: Nino Elbakidze, lawyer and women’s rights advocate

Ghana: Kwabena Taylor, Manager of a Cashew Processing Company

Guinea: Aïssatou Cissoko, schoolgirl

India: Bhagwanti Portay, entrepreneur

Japan: Fred Martin, engineer

Jordan: Ferial Salem Al Jahran, plumber

Kenya: Lydia Kimani, stove installer

Colombia: José Harrinson Zuluaga, Orthopaedic Technician

Liberia: Ernestine K.B. Dowie, probation officer

Morocco: Farid El-Houzia, founder of a start-up

Morocco: Jamila Raissi, Managing Director of an argan oil cooperative

Morocco: Yassine Alj, energy entrepreneur

Mongolia: Dariimaa Jamba, community worker

Pakistan: Asmat Perveen, public prosecutor

Pakistan: Sanita, freelancer

Palestinian territories: Jamal Mustafa Abu Salim, medical doctor

Palestinian territories: Oday Abu Karsh, founder of the organisation ‘REFORM’

Philippines: Datu Mara Buan, tribal chief and coffee grower

Rwanda: Sylvie Abagayire, car mechanic

Saudi Arabia: Nayef Yar, technical trainer

Sri Lanka: Gordon de Silva, Manufacturer

South Africa: Wandile Fana, founder of the Skawara News

Tanzania: Benson Kibonde, Selous Game Reserve Manager in Tanzania

Thailand: Premruadee Charmpoonod, former mayor

Timor-Leste: Jacinta de Sousa Pereira, ‘Superwoman’

Tunisia: Haythem Abidi, blogger

Uganda: Richard Henry Kimera, consumer advocate

Ukraine: Taras Poliovyi, restorer

Viet Nam: Thach Soal, vegetable farmer

Rose Swai, coffee producer in Tanzania

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Worldwide learning

GIZ’s exchange and scholarship programmes offer young professionals the opportunity to gain work experience around the world.
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Global

Global
To overview page Study: Germany in the Eyes of the World

Study: Germany in the Eyes of the World
To overview page Germany´s role in the world Culture and media State and values Displacement and migration Economy and education Methodology used in the study
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Faces and stories

GIZ’s work produces many stories of success. Whether in Afghanistan, Rwanda or Colombia, the protagonists of these success stories are the local people.

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Jobs and careers

GIZ is a forward-thinking company offering a range of job opportunities in diverse fields across the globe.

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Jobs and careers
To overview page Working for GIZ

GIZ offers personal career development, a work-life balance, and an exceptional package of social benefits.
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We are delighted that you are interested in our company. You can find out more about GIZ here.
Information for students and graduates
To overview page Internships in Germany and abroad Joining GIZ straight after your studies Development Cooperation Trainee Programme Commercial Trainee Programme Public relations traineeship Legal traineeships in Germany Doctorates
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Events

GIZ reports regularly on job opportunities within the company for new recruits and existing staff members.

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GIZ job opportunities

Current vacancies - in Germany and abroad.

 GIZ Development Service

GIZ is always on the lookout for experienced and committed individuals for its work around the globe.
GIZ Development Service
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What development workers say about the Development Service

Development Service job opportunities

Development Service job opportunities
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CIM international placements

CIM places experts and managers with employers in developing countries and emerging economies.
CIM international placements
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CIM – competence centre for labour mobility

What CIM experts say about their assignments

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Traineeship in public relations

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To overview page News archive 2018

News archive 2018
To overview page Agricultural insurance policies for farmers in Peru Ethiopia boosts access to electricity and renewable energy Development in fragile states Clean drinking water for 1.28 million people ‘We do not tolerate any form of sexual harassment’ ‘Anti-Semitic statements unacceptable’ A healthy balance: Liberia encourages women to aim high Green Climate Fund finances climate adaptation in Grenada Migration advice centre in Senegal successfully up and running State Secretary Jäger appointed new Chair of the GIZ Supervisory Board Preuß to move to the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Better working conditions in Bangladesh Blockchain technology simplifies land registration in the South Caucasus Peace in Mali Conservation goes hand in hand with rising income in the Philippines A paradise for renewable energy UN Climate Change Secretariat and GIZ step up cooperation on global climate change mitigation ʻShaping futures through employment’: a focus on job prospects in Africa Wine from Georgia: Winemaker apprenticeship boosts economic growth Building peace through culture: joint projects to foster mutual understanding International Sustainable Chemistry Collaborative Centre celebrates its first anniversary Breaking new ground in the quest for innovative solutions akzente magazine: The value of work Tender procedures online: GIZ launches e-tender platform Working their way up: young Moroccans are receiving training in the German hotel and hospitality industry The 2030 Agenda: a universal compass for a sustainable future Farming effectively despite heat and drought Job prospects in Northern Iraq for refugees and in host communities How the right advice and information can lead to employment Comparing fees for global money transfers Improving living conditions for people in Kakuma Paying by smartphone: digital change in Jordan Pharmacy of the Future is in South Africa We have to – and want to – talk: More sustainability through dialogue Responsibility: Germany's role in the world Topping-out ceremony for Campus building in Bonn European Development Days (EDD) 2018: gender equality and non-violent coexistence School meals and employment promotion programmes: prospects for people living in extreme poverty Benefiting from better controls: higher standards for evaluations International nurses help to improve health care provision in Germany Study: Demands on Germany greater than ever Eastern Ukraine: Creating prospects for internally displaced persons AFRIKA KOMMT! – 10 years of successful bridge-building Tourism for a better future Campus Kottenforst opens Lassa fever in Benin – German team provides help on the ground New issue of akzente: ‘Digitalisation: Driving development’ Teamwork: Sport for Development benefits Syrian refugees and local communities Digital principles for sustainable development signed Knowing what works Manager Training Programme: 20 years of capacity building and business contacts Improved access to health care in East Congo Training and reconciliation – New prospects for young people in Sri Lanka Sustainable and high-yield: organic cotton from Tanzania Three-wheeled utility vehicles, biogas and soap: new ideas to improve coexistence Seas littered with plastic waste: short-term action, long-term thinking. Protecting farmers – insurance against climate damage We mourn the loss of a colleague in Niger Peacebuilding in northern Iraq India is using soil protection practices to fight climate change New issue of ‘akzente’ focuses on women: Gender. Power. Politics. Cancer research in Belgrade and Heidelberg: experts are transferring knowledge to their home countries Sustainable economy: green growth in Viet Nam Working together for greater sustainability in cocoa production
News archive 2019

News archive 2019
To overview page More responsibility, higher expectations Opportunities for young people: more jobs, better jobs International Green Week 2019: fair products for better prospects Fruit and vegetables in Ghana: better quality boosts income International Women’s Day: women behind the wheel in Ghana China: perspectives of a world power Solar energy in Tunisia: vocational training for experts Global action for climate change mitigation Free trade for Africa’s economy World Water Week: India revives traditional methods to tackle water scarcity Throwaway lifestyles – the global waste crisis and its impact Kenya: Waste recycling experts Creating arable land behind weirs in Ethiopia Helping the climate: joining forces for sustainable rice Kyrgyzstan: new skills to use back home Providing skilled support – as a refugee expert in Pakistan Goliath chickens in Benin: creating new jobs in rural Africa Guatemala: speaking out for human rights and against violence Algeria: Natural cosmetics sourced from protected areas and produced by women Diversity pays off Crime in the Western Balkans: cross-border policing and judiciary work Human security: how can stability and development be achieved in uncertain times? Mauritania: secure surfing to safeguard human rights Ukraine: A new home in their own country
News archive 2021

News archive 2021
To overview page Kenya: comprehensive package for young people entering the labour market The coronavirus pandemic: how Europe is learning from Africa
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To overview page 16.11.2020 | Lecture Series 2020: #3 Pathways to climate-neutral mobility

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To overview page Press releases 2018

Press releases 2018
To overview page Agriculture, viticulture and horticulture internships in the USA Cornelia Richter takes up new post at United Nations agency ‘Knowing what works’: GIZ publishes its latest evaluation report Interview opportunity - Forgotten crisis: GIZ is supporting more than one million people in eastern Ukraine Campus Kottenforst officially opened: Bonn-Röttgen now home to GIZ training for experts in global sustainable development Supporting careers, broadening horizons: USA experience gives your CV the edge State Secretary Jäger appointed new Chair of the GIZ Supervisory Board Preuß to move to the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Facebook posts by employees: GIZ takes disciplinary action Interviews to mark International Nurses Day on 12 May 2018: Nursing staff for Germany: GIZ and German Federal Employment Agency recruit 1,300 specialists from abroad Germany in the Eyes of the World: Assumption of leadership role is a clear wish Apply now and gain initial professional experience in the United States Apply now and gain initial professional experience in the United States ʻShaping futures through employment’: a focus on job prospects in Africa AFRIKA KOMMT! – 10 years of successful economic development between Germany and Africa Crisis and famine: GIZ faces immense challenges in Mali Last chance to apply for a US exchange Supporting careers, broadening horizons: enhance your CV with a USA experience Rapid response from the air: medicines successfully delivered using a parcel drone in East Africa Adaptation to climate change in Vietnam with mangroves and rice Interviews to mark International Migrants Day BMW, BASF and Samsung launch a project for sustainable cobalt mining
Press releases 2019

Press releases 2019
To overview page German social workers take on internships in the USA Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel is the new third Managing Director at GIZ Towards a digital future Interview opportunity for World Refugee Day: displaced women in the Middle East Global action for climate change mitigation German-American exchange GIZ in Chile – is the country leading the way in the energy transition? Last chance to apply for the US exchange programme Sanitation with added value – GIZ leads the way out of the water crisis Where help is needed most in Eastern Ukraine
Press releases 2020

Press releases 2020
To overview page Digital equality: GIZ promotes women in Africa’s tech industry Ingrid-Gabriela Hoven is GIZ’s new managing director Together against coronavirus: a look at the work of GIZ in a Kenyan refugee camp Reliable and forward-looking: GIZ is providing effective support in its response to the coronavirus crisis GIZ supports the development goals of the European Union International experts say world’s transport policies still not on track for climate change mitigation Interview opportunity on International Anti-Corruption Day: How GIZ fights financial crime and corruption New building in Eschborn: GIZ campus gets the go-ahead
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