
As an international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations, the federally owned Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH supports the German Government in achieving its development-policy objectives. It provides viable, forwardlooking solutions for political, economic, ecological and social development in a globalised world. Working under difficult conditions, GTZ promotes complex reforms and change processes. Its corporate objective is to improve people’s living conditions on a sustainable basis.
GTZ has operations in more than 120 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern regions, as well as in Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia. It maintains its own offices in 92 countries. The company employs nearly 12,000 staff, more than 9,000 of whom are national personnel. About 1,500 people are employed at Head Office in Eschborn near Frankfurt am Main and at various locations within Germany.
As a partner of “Alumni Portal Deutschland”, GTZ can tap und utilise valuable knowledge for development activities in its partner countries. The networking of various organisations facilitates swift, uncomplicated contacts with offices, projects and programmes around the world.












