Sectoral Project Rural Development
OBJECTIVE
The project aims to:
- support BMZ Special Unit ‘One World No Hunger’ as well as selected GIZ projects worldwide on the development of strategies and concepts for rural development
- cooperate relevant units and projects abroad as well as with international organizations and institutions to meet the above aim
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The Sectoral Project Rural Development is part of GIZ’s Rural Development and Agribusiness division. The project supports the Special Unit “One World, No Hunger” (SEWOH) of Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) on the development of strategies and concepts for rural development. Firstly, the project aims for a sustainable support of rural transformation in our partner countries. Secondly, it works on establishing alternative development approaches in areas of drug cultivation. In the field of communication the project contributes to an improved visibility of topics and projects linked to the SEWOH.
PUBLICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTS
- A Special Course Managing
- Use of ICT for Agriculture in GIZ projects – Status quo, opportunities and challenges
- Rethinking the Approach of Alternative Development
- Assessment of Impact on Rural Economic Development and Rural Livelihoods of Economic Corridor Development in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS)
- Agricultural and Rural Transformation in Europe
COUNTRY
Multinational Cooperation
DURATION
Apr 2015 - Jul 2018
Commission Agency
BMZ