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Shaping Growth and Prosperity for a Better Tomorrow

Economic Development and Finance

Economic development and finance are the engines that drive prosperity, reduce poverty, and foster inclusive growth.  


In an interconnected global economy, it is essential to create enabling environments that support innovation, investment, and entrepreneurship. Our focus in this sector is to strengthen financial systems, enhance competitiveness, and promote sustainable economic practices.  

By leveraging partnerships with governments, private sector entities, and international financial institutions, we work to develop robust economic frameworks that facilitate trade, investment, and job creation. Our initiatives aim to empower micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), enhance financial inclusion, and support the transition to green and blue economies. Through strategic interventions and capacity-building efforts, we strive to create resilient economies that are capable of withstanding global economic fluctuations and fostering long-term development. 

Projects

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Climate, Natural Resources & Environment
Data and Evidence
Economic development and Finance
Energy
Governance
Empowering Communities with Green People's Energy: Impact and Insights from GBE

The "Green People's Energy (Grüne Bürgerenergie, GBE)" programme has been a significant contributor to Sustainable Development Goal 7.1, aiming to provide access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. Focused on nine African countries, the programme promoted decentralised ...

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Data and Evidence
Economic development and Finance
Governance
Strengthening Monitoring Capabilities: Training for Results-Oriented Monitoring (ROM) at GIZ

The training program in Results-Oriented Monitoring (ROM) is designed to enhance the capacity of GIZ's internal staff worldwide to implement and manage ROM systems effectively. The initiative combines practical application with theoretical concepts to improve participants' analytical skills and their ...

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Data and Evidence
Economic development and Finance
Governance
Infrastructure
Peace and Security
Enhancing Peace and Development in the G5 Sahel: Monitoring and Support for Regional Stability

The G5 Sahel Facility aims to promote peace, conflict prevention, and sustainable development in the G5 Sahel countries by providing a multi-donor instrument to support rapid and flexible responses to regional crises. The project uses a bottom-up, participatory approach to ...

Power fields
Climate, Natural Resources & Environment
Economic development and Finance
Energy
Infrastructure
Upgrading South Ukraine’s power network

The ambitious project aims to upgrade South Ukraine's power network, enhancing its capacity to integrate renewable energy sources such as solar and wind over the next 15 years. This initiative involves developing a comprehensive regional power network master plan, which ...

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Data and Evidence
Economic development and Finance
Energy
Infrastructure
Facilitating sustainable energy connectivity in Central Asia

The SECCA project, funded by the European Union, aims to support Central Asian countries in advancing energy efficiency, integrating renewable energy, and enhancing regional energy cooperation. By aligning with European Union best practices, the initiative assists governments in developing robust ...

REP in Bangladesh
Economic development and Finance
Energy
Enhancing access to renewable energy in Bangladesh

The Renewable Energy Programme, funded by loans and grants from KfW Development Bank, is dedicated to enhancing access to renewable energy in Bangladesh, with a particular focus on income-generating projects that bolster the sustainability of industries and businesses. GOPA played ...

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Climate, Natural Resources & Environment
Economic development and Finance
Energy
Infrastructure
Powering Albania's Future: Feasibility Study for the 1200 MW Moglice Hydro Plant

GOPA Tech undertook a comprehensive power system study for the PS Moglice Extension in Albania, focusing on the feasibility of a 1200 MW pump storage hydro plant. This pivotal study encompasses several critical aspects, including transmission grid modeling, grid reinforcement ...