the deutsche gesellschaft für internationale zusammenarbeit (giz)

As a federal enterprise, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH supports the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. We work in a variety of fields and support our cooperation partners in designing strategies and meeting their policy goals. GIZ Viet Nam is currently engaged in three priority areas: 1) Vocational training; 2) Environmental policy and sustainable natural resource use; 3) Energy and additionally in the area of Macroeconomic Reforms / Green Growth. For further information please visit our website: www.giz.de/viet-nam. Equal rights, equal responsibilities, equal opportunities and equal power for women and men are key principles of German development policy. Gender equality is considered a prerequisite for the human rights-based, socially equitable, and sustainable development of societies. The promotion of gender equality is, therefore, an important cross-cutting issue and quality feature of all areas of German development cooperation. Implementing BMZ’s policy on gender equality, GIZ promotes equal opportunities of women and men. GIZ’s Gender Strategy lays out the framework for realizing these commitments by promoting gender equality throughout the company and within the scope of our commissions for BMZ and other clients. In Vietnam, the Gender Experts play a crucial role in facilitating the implementation of gender-based approaches in our projects. GIZ Viet Nam is looking for a local qualified candidate to fill the following position: