GIZ Viet Nam is combining solar energy and agriculture to tap into over 70 million hectares of new opportunities. Income for farmers, shade for animals and crops, electricity for the country: two new projects aim at identifying agricultural or aquacultural use-cases profiting from solar panel shading, while maintaining or...
The SNRD Asia and the Pacific’s Working Group Allowance has enabled the Working Groups to bring their initiatives to life. The Sector Network has allocated a budget of Thirty Thousand Euro to support the Working Group in their activities in 2019. Each WG is entitled to 5,000 Euro and 2,500 Euro...
During the Joint Face-to-Face Steering Group Meeting in Bangkok, the Steering Group members agreed that the method used to support the WG in developing their knowledge product in 2018 will be repeated in 2019 with a slight adjustment to streamline the process and allow sufficient time for the application...
What does a lemongrass farmer in India, a Chinese urban planner and a Bangladeshi forest guard have in common? They all contribute to the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through GIZ’s work in Asia. "Making a case for the SDGs from Asia" – that is the new knowledge...
The first quarter of 2017 has been a busy time for the Steering Group (STGR) following the announcement of the call for submission of initiatives to be financed by the Working Group (WG) Allowance. This time round, a new mode was introduced with some competitive bits. After the year...
[Disclaimer: Self-translated from German text] GIZ, under the new Climate Road-map, has decided to expand the focus to Climate-friendly Mobility. For the undertaking, a Portfolio Adviser for Country Offices, who works closely with Country Directors and AVs in analyzing donors’ interest and opportunity in the field of energy, urban development...
Until 31 March, you are invited to apply for a scholarship for one of the Green Banking trainings offered in 2018! Depending on your individual interest and available time, you can choose among one of the following trainings from the Green Banking scholarship programme: • GB Green Finance Specialist Programme...
By Evelyn Anago Do you want to know which digital technologies and applications have the potential to make our development work more effective, cost-efficient, transparent, and inclusive, consistent with the digitalization thrust of GIZ and its main commissioner, BMZ, in the midst of today’s digital revolution? Check out GIZ’s toolkit on Digitalisation...
By Evelyn Añago It seems just yesterday when we were wishing everyone all the best for 2018 – and now, the first month is over. Will we just sit back and watch the year go by? What can we do to make the rest of 2018 as good for us...
The first quarter of 2017 has been a busy time for the Steering Group (STGR) following the announcement of the call for submission of initiatives to be financed by the Working Group (WG) Allowance. This time round, a new mode was introduced with a competitive element in the proposal...
