Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit

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Type: Governmental
Founded: 1 January 2011
Founder(s): Deutscher Entwicklungsdienst (DED), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), and Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung (InWEnt)
Headquarters: Bonn and Eschborn
Country: Germany
Website: GIZ Website



The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a company that specializes in international development to develop sustainable and effective solutions that has been commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). [1]

Founding

GIZ was founded in January 1 2011 through the merger of the three implementing organisations for Technical Cooperation, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), the German Development Service (DED) and InWEnt (Capacity Building International, Germany).[2]


  1. [1], About GIZ, Retrieved 27 Jun 2016
  2. [2], Founding of GIZ, Retrieved 27 Jun 2016