Security, reconstruction and peace

Our strength lies in linking short-term aid with long-term prospects. In the security sector, we support the demobilisation and reintegration of ex-combatants and provide advice on the build up and reform of capable, democratically legitimate and monitored institutions.

Protecting migrants

Germany and the EU are providing protection for children and adults by improving migration management in the Horn of Africa.

For Peace

Germany is offering support to the people of Mali as they move towards reconciliation and stability.

Starting a new life back home

When Kosovars return, a centre provides support with reintegration. And GIZ is promoting hiking tourism in the country.

Reconciliation through trade

GIZ is helping to ensure that entrepreneurs from two ethnic groups in Sri Lanka now do business together.

The Bosnian ‘Düren’

Some 20 years ago a settlement was founded for refugees returning home. What has happened to these people since then?

Making a fresh start

After more than 50 years of civil war, Colombia has more internally displaced persons than any other country.

Security, reconstruction and peace