Objective: To “foster the involvement of the private sector at the point where business opportunities and development policy initiatives intersect”
Activities: Development partnerships with private sector companies, which can last up to a maximum of 3 years. DEG, GIZ and sequa assist in planning, financing, and implementing projects in the partner countries.
BMZ contributes up to a maximum of EUR 200.000 to a project (the partner must contribute at least half of all costs).
There are also the options of strategic projects/ alliances with GIZ/DEG.
European private sector firms | Companies in developing and emerging markets, if European citizens own at least 25% of company shares.