Working all over the world for a future worth living

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH has many years of experience in developing countries and emerging economies. GIZ provides services all over the world in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. The federal enterprise’s extensive expertise is in demand around the globe, with clients such as the German Government, European Union institutions, the United Nations and governments of other countries all benefiting from its services. GIZ’s main client is the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).

GIZ facts and figures

  • Head offices in Bonn and Eschborn
  • operations in around 120 countries
  • more than 20.000 employees, almost 70 per cent of whom are national personnel in its partner countries

Providing development expertise for CIM

GIZ implements international cooperation projects on behalf of the German Federal Government. This typically involves finding a suitable expert from the EU for an assignment with an employer in the development field and ensuring that the assignment produces a sustainable impact. GIZ ist able to provide experiences in many different areas, including economic development, job creation, energy, the environment, and peace and security.

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