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akzente 3/15 5 INTRODUCING 46 Christian Widmann The economist and banker heads a programme in Nigeria that supports small and medium-sized enterprises. Authors and photographers JOACHIM MÜLLER-JUNG (1), who heads the Nature and Science desk at the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, wrote the cover story on climate change. Thailand expert SASCHA ZASTIRAL (2) accompanied financial experts from Deutsche Bank during their assignment in the country. The impressive ‘Through the lens’ picture of end-of-life motor scoot- ers was taken by LI JIANGANG (3). Author CHRISTINE MATTAUCH (4) and photographer STEPHANIE FÜSSENICH (5) visited Thi Thuy Ngan Kieu from Viet Nam at the care home in Munich where she is completing her training. KLAUS EHRINGFELD (6), who writes for the Handelsblatt, travelled to the Nicaraguan village Ocote Tuma with photographer ESTEBAN FELIX (7) to report on the changes brought about by the arrival of electricity. ANTONIE RIETZSCHEL (8) wrote the article on female entrepreneurs in Mali. The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH offers sustainable and effective solutions for political, economic and social change processes. GIZ is a federal enterprise that employs more than 16,000 staff members and operates in over 130 countries worldwide. www.giz.de/en company profile 1 COMMITMENT 32 Pioneers with prospects There is a shortage of geriatric nurses in Germany, and in Viet Nam many young people cannot find work. A project helps both sides. 36 Power to the people A hydropower plant now supplies a Nicaraguan village with electricity for the first time. Life there has changed for good. 40 The new bosses Many successful small enterprises in Mali today are run by women. 2 3 4 5 6 7 PHOTOS:GETTYIMAGES/PHILASHLEY(Page4),STEPHANIEFÜSSENICH(Page5) 8 akzente 3/155 234 567