

GIZ GmbH
Human-Centric Digital Transformation
Information
Company Description
GIZ GmbH is a German development organisation operating globally to improve livelihoods and strengthen sustainable economic development. In Ethiopia, GIZ works closely with public and private stakeholders to promote inclusive growth, innovation, and resilience across key sectors aligned with national and international development priorities.
Team
The project is implemented by GIZ’s local and international expert teams, combining technical specialists, programme managers, and policy advisors. The team works in close coordination with Ethiopian public institutions, private-sector actors, and development partners, drawing on GIZ’s extensive global experience in programme design, implementation, and monitoring.
Countries of Operation
Ethiopia (global operations)
Ownership of Company
European Company (Germany)
Number of years since incorporated
50 years
Stage
Established (mature)
Annual Revenue (in EUR)
EUR 10,000,000 – 100,000,000
Number of employees
More than 500
Project Pitch
The project is structured as a Public-Private Partnership and aims to contribute to improved livelihoods through targeted development interventions. It focuses on strengthening institutional capacities, supporting private-sector engagement, and fostering sustainable solutions across priority sectors.
Through collaboration with public authorities, businesses, and financial actors, the initiative seeks to unlock scalable impact by addressing systemic bottlenecks and enabling inclusive economic participation. The project is designed to complement existing national strategies and leverage partnerships for long-term sustainability.
Total Project Cost (in EUR)
EUR 500,000
Financing needs (in EUR)
EUR 100,000
Funding Traction to Date (in EUR)
EUR 300,000
Type of Financing Needed
Grant
Planned allocation of fundraising capital
Expansion (expanding an existing activity)