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Insights from Grida Duma – The Power of Communication in Empowering Women in Business

The Women Economic Chamber, with the support of GIZ ProSEED 2.0, successfully organized an inspiring communication session on Women in Business Leadership. This impactful event was held under the framework of the “Boosting Support for MSMEs in Albania” project, which

#AccelerateAction: Stories of Women in Technology Across ASEAN

What In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 and its theme, “Accelerate Action,” we run a social media campaign in the second week of March. The IWD 2025 theme, #AccelerateAction, advocates transformative efforts to advance gender equality, particularly in

EU INTPA x ICR Facility – Info Point: How to make the business environment work for women’s economic empowerment (WEE)?

On Thursday 13 March 2025, from 11:00 to 12:30 (CET), the regular EU INTPA Info Point will focus on the experience from the ICR Facility, a Team Europe project led by the GIZ, that supports African, Caribbean and Pacific countries

Breaking Barriers: Women and Power – Towards Equality

GIZ Serbia is organising a panel discussion “Breaking Barriers: Women and Power – Towards Equality”. The event will give a deeper insight into the history of women’s movement in Serbia and the position of women in modern Serbia in three

Women in Energy Networking Iftar

H2Uppp, the program managed by GIZ Maroc and commissioned by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, along with Women in Green Hydrogen, the initiative launched by The International International Power-to-X Hub, is organizing – in collaboration with IN-VR,  The Net-Zero

MenstruAction – One goal, many initiatives

NEW: 2015-2025 Anniversary Edition of our MenstruAction Flipbook! 👉 GIZ_MenstruAction-Publication-2025-WEB v15   This year marks the 10th anniversary of the GIZ staff initiative MenstruAction – a decade of breaking taboos, learning from each other, and making Menstrual Health and Hygiene

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Panel Discussion and Exhibition on Menstrual Hygiene Management

An insightful Panel Discussion and Exhibition focusing on the Menstrual Hygiene Management sector in Ethiopia. During the event, panel discussion led by CEOs from the menstrual hygiene management sector will be featured, they will share their insights on the challenges, innovations

Webinar on Women in Business and Women’s Economic Empowerment

As part of our International Women’s Day 2025 celebrations, we are excited to invite you to the upcoming webinar, “Women in Business and Economic Empowerment” on March 5th, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. 💜 The session will spotlight inspiring women entrepreneurs who are

Gender Partner Iftar by EU Member States and GIZ Egypt

Jointly with EU Member States, GIZ Egypt organizes an Iftar (fast-breaking evening meal during Ramadan) for our Gender partners, mainly from civil society. There will be a panel discussion on women’s economic empowerment, a fun cultural program and of course

Women Empowerment: Social Entrepreneurship in Menstrual Hygiene and Female Health – African and European Perspectives

We cordially invite you to an upcoming webinar co-hosted by Siemens Stiftung and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ), on the new learning portal “Academy for Impact”: Women Empowerment: Social Entrepreneurship in Menstrual Hygiene and Female Health – African

GIZ India Gender Focus March 2025 : GSDP Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment Study Findings

GIZ India Gender Focus March 2025 GIZ GENDER KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE MEET ꟾ GSDP GENDER EQUALITY and WOMENS EMPOWERMENT STUDY FINDINGS Organized by Indo-German Partnership for Green and Sustainable Development (GSDP) GIZ India recently carried out a study on the effective

GIZ India Gender Focus March 2025 : Understanding the New GIZ Gender Strategy Together

GIZ India Gender Focus March 2025 : Understanding and De-coding the NEW GIZ GENDER STRATEGY 2025 – 2029 Considering GIZ’s commitment towards ensuring Gender Equality as a quality aspect of our work, a new GIZ Gender Strategy has been launched

develoPPP impacts female entrepreneurs in Ecuador

Dear colleagues and partners, We invite you to join us for an event showcasing the cooperation between GIZ and private sector partners through develoPPP, featuring a successful project that empowered female entrepreneurs in Ecuador. In partnership with Banco ProCredit Ecuador,

Let’s talk about Periods@Work

It’s time to talk about one of the most natural processes – the menstrual cycle. And yes, periods don’t take a break at work. Managing them can be challenging for many employees, whether it’s dealing with unexpected surprises, coping with

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Projection du documentaire “Mi seeri ma” (Je te repudie) de l’auteur Dr Aissatou

“Mi Seeri Ma”, est un documentaire en langue Fulfulde et transcris en Français, qui aconte la parcourt de vie de mariage d’une jeune femme qui a été mariée 5 fois et répudié 7 fois. Elle relate le contexte socioculturel de

Sessão de Abertura Mês da Mulher 2024

Opening Session Gender Month 2024 in GIZ Mozambique

Film Screening Event Breaking female gender roles in the light of women’s economic empowerment

GIZ Rwanda/Burundi invites to the Film Screening Event Breaking female gender roles in the light of women’s economic empowerment We will be screening the three short films The Driver, Queen of Inanga and Lake Women (Kinyarwanda with English subtitles) followed

Panel GIZ Senegal –  « Investir en faveur des femmes : accélérer le rythme ! » 07.03. 10-11.30 UTC+0

Dans le cadre de la célébration de la journée internationale pour les droits des femmes, le 08 Mars 2024, placé sous le thème de : « Investir en faveur des femmes : accélérer le rythme ! », nous avons le

FemFest

GIZ Albania this year is joining BashArt on International Women’s Week, supporting the third edition of #FemFEST 2024. From 4 to 8 March, the festival gathers artists, activists, writers and politicians to give voice to issues of gender equality and

Iniciativa de Género y Diversidad para el Desarrollo Sostenible en América Latina y el Caribe

Innovando en el procesamiento y transformación de la paja toquilla

162_Spanish_GG1_APLAK_Cadena de la Paja

Radio Show on Access to Resources for Women & Girls in South Sudan

The project ResPEct in cooperation with Nonviolent Peaceforce and Men for Women is organising a radio show on the topic “Access to Resources for Women and Girls”. A South Sudanese gender equality activist and two Gender Champions will discuss questions

Gender month & IWD in GIZ Nigeria & ECOWAS

“Lunch Quiz – How much do you know?” and movie night “Women (2019)” Arthus-Bertrad

GIZ has been active in China since 1979, focusing on promoting sustainable and inclusive development through various projects and programs. In recent years, GIZ has placed a significant emphasis on green development, working closely with Chinese partners to address environmental

Gender-Based Violence in Mongolia

Kick-off Gender Week – Gender-based violence in Mongolia: a problem without a solution? GIZ in Mongolia invites a national gender expert and Professor Tumendelger to face the facts of gender inequality in Mongolia. Homes, schools, workplaces and the internet are the

Webinar: Oportunidades de mueres que cambian vidas de mujeres.

    Seminario web: Oportunidades que transforman vidas de mujeres   En conmemoración del Día Internacional de las Mujeres, 8 de marzo, el Grupo Focal de Género de GIZ Ecuador les invita a participar en este webinar dedicado a explorar

La brecha de género en carreras STEM: una perspectiva

Del diseño a la implementación de políticas públicas con perspectiva de género

GIZ India : Capacity Development_AIZ Gender in Practice Training

‘AIZ Gender Training – Gender in Practice’- For GIZ India in New Delhi, India  GIZ India in collaboration with AIZ has organized the Gender in Practice Training for our cluster colleagues in New Delhi, India. This in-person training takes place

GIZ INDIA ꟾ Gender Knowledge Exchange Meet – Learning Together – Gender in Agrivoltaics

GIZ India – ‘Gender in Agrivoltaics’ – Knowledge Exchange Meet Agrivoltaics, the practice of having solar panels and food crops on the same land is a topic that is steadily gaining traction globally! To get ourselves ahead of the curve,

Periods@Work – Why the topic of menstruation belongs at work

When? Tuesday, 14. March, 13:00 – 14:00 CET Where? MS TEAMS With? Daniela Spies, Equal Opportunities Commissioner, Adela Llatja, Gender Focal Person GIZ Albania, Katrin Freitag, Senior Expert Facility Management, Daphne Manolakos, Member of the GIZ Staff Initiative MenstruAction, …

The Ecuadorian business sector makes a difference in the fight against violence against women!

In an effort to create a safer and more equal environment, the business sector is taking action against this deep-rooted problem in our societies. According to INEC’s 2019 National Survey on Gender Violence against Women, approximately 7 out of 10

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GIZ Gender Award Ceremony 2024

GIZ Gender Award Ceremony 2024   Don’t miss – the GIZ Gender Award Ceremony 2024 on Friday, 8th March, 11:00 – 13:00 h CET Where: Bonn, GIZ Campus, Auditorium and online via livestream   We are honored to count on the

Transforming Lives, Shaping Futures: A Collaborative Approach to Tackle Gender-Based Violence in South Africa

The Justice and Prison Reform for Promoting Human Rights and Preventing Corruption

Trade Facilitation in Central Asia

Vivamos Nuestros Derechos

Triangular Cooperation Pilot on Women Agribusiness Incubator in Malawi

Transversalización de la Perspectiva de Género: Avances y Resultados

Women economic empowerment along
the plastic value chain in Addis Ababa

Transforming Natural Resources Conflicts through the Three Rs: A Gender-Centric Approach

WOMEN FISHING FOR FREEDOM

Sanitation for Millions Colombia: Global Handwashing Day impact stories

Self Financed Communities 4 Women Economic Empowerment, Financial Inclusion & Income Generation

Scaling digital Agriculture Innovations through Start-ups

Social Mapping boosts gender equality at local level

Shana Bashana: Side by side for gender equality in Pakistan’s infrastructure sector

Supporting Peaceful Coexistence in Yemen (SPCY) Action Area Women and Gender Empowerment

Sustainable Economic Development Cluster, GIZ Ghana

Sustainable Urban Development-Smart Cities II (SUDSC II)

TAJIK RURAL UNITY

Professionals of the Future Project: Competences for Green Economy

PROGRAMA DE CIUDADES INTERMEDIAS SOSTENIBLES II – CIS II

Promotion de l’Égalité des Genres à Thiès, Sénégal

PROGRAMME D’ACCOMPAGNEMENT DES MUTATIONS DU BASSIN COTONNIER DU CAMEROUN – PROGRAMME D’APPUI AU DEVELOPPEMENT RURAL

Promoting Economic and Social Participation of Internally Displaced Persons and Host Population Communities

Programa de Mujeres Cafeteras y Café de Jóvenes de la cooperativa Coocentral en Huila, Colombia

Promoting gender equality in TVET

ReNOKA programme

Promotion de la Formation Professionnelle au Bénin (ProFoP)

Rural Women of Pakistan Embrace Innovative Agriculture Practices to Combat Climate Change

Lets Talk PERIOD

Machinery rings as self-help organizations for smallholder family farms in Kenya: a project of the Fund for Promotion of Innovation in Agriculture (i4Ag)

Men as champions to end violence against women and girls in Africa: The African Union Positive Masculinity Initiative

Mujeres comunitarias y recicladoras, son ahora la Fortaleza Circular

MIND THE MOBILITY GENDER DATA GAP

Niñas y adolescentes lideran el camino hacia la igualdad sin fronteras

On Behalf of the Participatory Integrated Land Use Planning (PILUP II) and Support to Responsible Agricultural Investment (S2RAI II)

Piloto de empoderamiento de mujeres cacaoteras en contexto de postconflicto, en el departamento de Caquetá, Colombia

Pioneering Gender Inclusive Urban Development
Application for the GIZ Gender Awards: C40 Cities Finance Facility (CFF)

GIZ Botswana and SADC Women Economic Empowerment Project (IWEE)

GIZ PPOH CAMEROUN

#TeamGender quest for Gender Mainstreaming.

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InsuResilience Center of Excellence on Gender-smart Solutions

La experiencia de la Asociación Mujeres Rompiendo Barreras de Esmeraldas y las rutas de protección para la Mujeres en Ecuador

LA RED DE MUJERES: Un espacio para fortalecer el liderazgo y compartir saberes que contribuyen a la sostenibilidad de la reserva de biosfera

feminist & fair

FEMMES ENTREPRENEURES: EN HARMONIE AVEC LA NATURE ET LA PROMOTION DURABLE DES RESSOURCES

EnDev: Financer une enquête ménage permettant au ministère de l’énergie de disposer des données d’accès à l’énergie désagrégées par sexe

Fortalecimiento del turismo gastronómico con enfoque de género en la Parroquia Salima – provincia de Esmeraldas

Formation, Incubation and Acceleration of Youth Initiatives

GEMEINSAM STARK FÜR KAMERUNISCHE FRAUEN IM DIGITALSEKTOR

Women’s Energy Fund – FEM

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Gender Equality in the implementation of Multistakeholder Partnerships (MSP)

Gender at the Heart of ARISE Plus Project

Gender sensitivity and representation in Digital Health

GESI (Gender Equity & Social Inclusion) Audit Tool

Gender, Diversity and Human Rights in the Energy and Urban Transformation Cluster (GIZ Brazil)

El Aja y las lideresas de Tsapau

Empowering women entrepreneurs for employment creation in Sub-Saharan Africa

EMPODERANDO Y TECNIFICANDO A LAS MUJERES DE LA RED NAPU TEJE

Embrace Equity: Empowering Women for Cross-Border and Fair Business in ASEAN

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs and Changing Mindsets. A Catalyst for Gender Equality

Empowered to Play, Period.

Empowering FemPreneurs in Togo through digital offline learning

EN ROUTE VERS L’INSTITUTIONNALISATION DU GENRE DANS LE MONDE DU TRAVAIL AU SENEGAL

Enabling women´s economic empowerment: An AI-and data-driven case study in Mexico

Empowering Women in the Kepulauan Seribu Community: A Focus on Gender Inclusivity and Collaboration

Empowerment through Feminist Solidarity