We work for the entire German Government, the European Union, federal states and municipalities. We offer our clients and commissioning parties optimal solutions in international cooperation that are tailored to their needs.
Our clients and commissioning parties
From ministries to international organisations and municipalities, GIZ is an operational partner to an array of clients and commissioning parties worldwide. With over 50 years’ experience, a regional presence and wide-ranging expertise, we provide support to turn ideas into sustainable solutions.
“Implementing political ideas and agendas is our core business.“
We are a reliable partner to policymakers. We:
- translate policy into practical action
- have a global network of experts and partners
- organise alliances to tackle global challenges.
What our clients value about us
- Specialist knowledge and advisory services
Expertise and a realistic, solution-driven approach - Network
A presence in over 120 countries, strong relationships locally - Flexibility
Adaptability, stability amid crises, a digital leader - Efficiency and quality
High-level of professionalism in implementation & communication - Reliability
Implementation of German interests in line with German standards
*Results of our 2024 client and survey of commissioning parties and clients
Whether it is a tender, direct mandate or cofinancing, we work with you to define the framework – transparently and effectively. Together we will find the right format for you. Our strengths are implementation, partnerships and expertise. And: We measure our results – through monitoring, evaluation and continuous learning.
Work with us to achieve results
We advise on feasibility, effectiveness and implementation, from the concept through to final evaluation.
We manage projects with clear workflows, experienced teams and local partners.
From Team Europe and multilateral funds to local partner organisations – we take a coordinated and cooperative approach to shaping international cooperation.
We remain effective – even in fragile contexts. Our expertise and structures ensure quality and resilience.
Our clients and commissioning parties
GIZ works on behalf of Germany’s federal ministries, European institutions, federal states and municipalities, as well as international organisations and governments around the world. Our clients and commissioning parties can rely on our professionalism, local presence and expertise to implement complex projects efficiently.
How to work with us
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1Communication
Do you have any questions or an initial idea for a project? We listen, offer individual advice and identify suitable formats for cooperation.
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2Commissioning
Whether it is a tender, direct mandate or cofinancing, we work with you to define the framework – transparently and effectively.
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3Implementation
We implement your commission efficiently and focus on results – with a local presence, international experience and the necessary monitoring.