What makes us stand out

Our profile

Make an impact — tailored services:

• We focus on the needs of our partner organisations
• From small projects to complex co-financing in international consortia; from one-time counselling to multi-year technical assistance
• especially high quality thanks to the synergy effects created by the various instruments

At equal footing with our partners — locally based, strongly networked

• A network of stakeholders from different cultures and levels
• We stay close to our partners with regional and country offices staffed with local employees
• We have vast experience in coordinating networks and consortia

Clear focus — We build capacities

• Strengthen civil society, defend human rights, political participation, secure the future
• Continuously strengthen our partners with organisational development
• Innovative programmes and projects for rural areas, securing resources, environmental and climate protection

Promoting models of the future – highest professional standards

• Highest quality standards in project cycle management
• Decades of experience with technical assistance and financing programmes for development cooperation
• Our approach combines working at an equal footing with our partners and the highest professional standards with comprehensive knowledge management