Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit

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The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ, lit. 'German Society for International Cooperation') is the main development agency of Germany. It is headquartered in Bonn and Eschborn and provides services in the field of international development cooperation and international education work. The organization's self-declared goal is to deliver effective solutions that offer people better prospects and sustainably improve their living conditions. GIZ's main commissioning party is Germany's Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). Other commissioners include other German government ministries, European Union institutions, the United Nations, the private sector, and governments of other countries. In its projects GIZ works with partners in national governments, actors from the private sector, civil society and research institutions. Additionally, in cooperation with the German Federal Employment Agency, GIZ operates the Centre for International Migration...

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