GIZ Germany

: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 HH:mm:ss
World Refugee Day: The Syrian and Turkish youth are getting to know each other better in host regions in Turkey thanks to joint school and recreational activities.

: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 HH:mm:ss
Money transfers from family members abroad are an important economic factor in developing countries. Digital solutions now reduce the costs and make the transfers easier.

: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 HH:mm:ss
With support from GIZ, Lidl has implemented environmental management at textile factories in Asia. As a result, 80 suppliers in China and Bangladesh now use cleaner and safer production methods.

: Tue, 28 May 2019 HH:mm:ss
Women still make up only a small minority of those working in the tech sector. In Ghana and Rwanda, though, they are learning to program apps and software and taking up jobs in the digital economy.

: Tue, 21 May 2019 HH:mm:ss
The final of GIZ’s second innovation competition is about to take place. The winners from the first round are one step further and already celebrating their initial results.

: Thu, 16 May 2019 HH:mm:ss
India’s energy needs are increasing. In order to make power supplies more reliable, greener and cheaper, the government is expanding the solar energy sector.

: Thu, 09 May 2019 HH:mm:ss
Many young people in Cameroon do not see a future for themselves in their own country. Yet it doesn’t have to be that way. One local programme is designed to boost employment and encourage peaceful coexistence. To date, it has created over 3,000 jobs.

: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 HH:mm:ss
A recycling centre in a refugee camp provides meaningful employment for residents. And makes the camp cleaner.

: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 HH:mm:ss
Ten years after the end of the civil war, coming to terms with events and the reconciliation process remain key issues. A touring exhibition has now been launched to help explain the past.

: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 HH:mm:ss
Schäfer-Gümbel additionally takes over the position as Labour Relations Director. He will take up his position on 1 October 2019.

: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 HH:mm:ss
People fleeing from Syria and the local population in the host regions in Turkey lack work opportunities and income. Jobs initiatives combine training and practical work.

: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 HH:mm:ss
A new education and vocational training programme is improving labour market opportunities and paving the way for the use of renewable energy.

: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 HH:mm:ss
The new issue of the GIZ magazine akzente explores China’s role in the world and offers new insights into the Middle Kingdom.

: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 HH:mm:ss
Charlotte Bayn is one of the first women to drive a bus in her home country, Ghana. And now transport in Accra is quicker, safer and more sustainable.

: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 HH:mm:ss
In Indonesia, digital tools give people better access to information about public services, help identify problems and reduce corruption.

: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 HH:mm:ss
Inter-country cooperation and peacekeeping are crucial for sustainable development. The Munich Security Conference is a forum for stakeholders.

: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 HH:mm:ss
International cooperation is an area that offers attractive employment opportunities, including in the financial sector.

: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 HH:mm:ss
Sustainable cultivation and access to new markets: farmers in Ghana benefit from training.

: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 HH:mm:ss
Around 38,000 people in North Africa have so far benefited from measures to help them set up their own business or find a job and to create fair working conditions.

: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 HH:mm:ss
Producing fairly, but how? A special display at International Green Week put on by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development provides insight into sustainable supply chains.