Economic development and employment

We advise on economic policy and work with our partners to develop solutions for private sector promotion, and local, poverty-oriented financial systems to give everyone an opportunity to share the benefits of economic growth.

Building up hope

Simple ideas are turning around the lives of refugees and local people in northern Iraq following the end of terror in the country.

Our job: to promote decent work

GIZ promotes employment around the world – often delivering rapid results.

‘Africa is on the rise’

Onyeche Tifase is convinced that unemployment in Africa can be addressed through knowledge and the right financial support.

New ways to tackle the global jobs crisis

World Bank economist David Robalino describes the fight against rising unemployment.

Learning for life

Youth unemployment in Tunisia is high. A partnership is helping young people to get the training they need.

Helping hands

Farmers in northern Iraq are employing refugees on their farms. Milking machines are making work easier and increasing revenue.

Economic development and employment