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Bernd Eisenblätter has died. He died on 17 July 2023 at the age of 78. Bernd Eisenblätter was Chair of GIZ’s Management Board from January 2011 until his retirement on 1 July 2012.

En las comunidades indígenas de Bolivia, los líderes son casi siempre hombres. Ignacia Supepí Cuasase demuestra que las mujeres también saben liderar. Como cacique de su comunidad, está comprometida con su entorno.

In Bolivia’s indigenous communities, the leaders are almost always men. Ignacia Supepí Cuasase proves that women can be good leaders too. As her community’s cacique (chief), she is committed to protecting the environment there.

Julia Iversen coordinates work on the 2030 Agenda at GIZ. She outlines how countries around the world are receiving support with its implementation.

Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel: ‘Development is pivotal for peace. We are repositioning our strategy and services.’

2022 in figures: business volume rises to EUR 4 billion. Women account for over half of the more than 25,000 staff worldwide.

Not everyone experiences equal access, availability and impact when it comes to digital applications. Our goal: Equal opportunities thanks to more gender-inclusive digital solutions.

A village in northern Kenya shows how farming can succeed even in times of drought – thanks to hydroculture and solar energy.

Tact, sensitivity and trust are vital – programme manager Hans Bretschneider reports on working for the rights of the LGBTQI+ community in Rwanda.