1. Your partner for sustainable development
GIZ in GHANA
Your partner for sustainable development
Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
Accra
4 August, 2016

2. GIZ worldwide
GIZ is a federally-owned enterprise operating worldwide providing international services for sustainable development.
GIZ works on behalf of the German Government. Most of our work is commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
GIZ supports policy-makers in the development of ideas for change, in specific planning of change and in making this change real.
GIZ GHANA - Your partner for sustainable development

3. GIZ worldwide Over 130 countries worldwide
Over 16,410 employees (70% as National Personnel)
EUR 2.0 billion in 2014
GIZ Berlin, Germany
GIZ Bonn, Germany
GIZ Brussels, Belgium
GIZ Offices
GIZ Head Office, Eschborn, Germany
GIZ offices in German Development Cooperation Houses
GIZ GHANA - Your partner for sustainable development

4. GIZ in Ghana Sustainable, innovative & efficient service provider
In Ghana GIZ cooperates with the Ghanaian government, private companies, trade associations, international institutions, private foundations as well as with civil society groups.
Currently GIZ Ghana focuses its support on:
Agriculture
Governance
Sustainable Economic Development
Other areas of work
Peace & Security
Renewable Energies
GIZ GHANA - Your partner for sustainable development

5. Financial Cooperation Programmes
Agricultural Finance
(KfW – OVCF)
2018/12/06

6. Technical Cooperation Programmes in Agriculture
Cotton
(COMPACI)
Climate Change (AAESCC)
Citrus, Pineapple, Mango, Maize
 VCD, Policies, IBM
(MOAP)
Rice
(CARI)
Skills
(ATVET)
Cashew
(ComCashew)
Innovation
(GIC)
Cocoa
(SSAB)
Standards/ Food-Safety
(PTB/GSA)
2018/12/06

7. Support for entreprenuers (private sector)
Exposure to international markets
Knowledge and Skills development
Process facilitation
Partnerships (DPPs)
Funding (OVCF)
2018/12/06

8. Development Partnerships with Private Sector (DPPs)
TITLE
PARTNER
SECTOR
Asutifi Processing and Services Centre ( APSC) for small-holder farmers in Ghana
Newmont Ghana Gold Ltd. (NGGL)
Agriculture
Solar-based decentralized Water Treatment and Distribution in Ghana – SOLAWA
GWE Pumpenboese GmbH
Renewable Energies
Financial Inclusion and Financial Literacy for low-income citizens of Ashanti, Western, Central and Greater Accra Region
Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited
Governance
Vocational Training in Esaase Community
Keegan Resources (GH) Ltd.
Voc. Training
Strategic Alliance “Affordable Nutritious Foods for Women (ANF4W)”
BASF, DSM Sight and Life
Health
Fruittiland Farmer Service Centre
FRUITTILAND LIMITED
Mango and Pineapple Farmer Extension and Input Scheme
HPW Fresh and Dry Ltd.

9. Opportunity Areas in the sector
Productivity (technology for improved productivity, agrochemicals, etc.)
Value addition (processing of fresh fruits and vegetables)
Access to markets (promoting exports; developing new products for the domestic markets)
Access to agricultural finance
Standards and Certification
Agricultural Services
Farm Services – Weeding, Pruning, Spraying, Harvesting etc.
Technical Services – Equipment
2018/12/06

10. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Country Office - Accra, Ghana
P.O. Box KA 9698
No.7 Volta Street
Airport Residential Area
Accra – Ghana
Phone:
Internet: