Registration Information & Data Protection

Registration Information

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

Registered offices
Bonn and Eschborn, Germany

Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 36 + 40
53113 Bonn, Germany
Phone: +49 228 44 60-0
Fax: +49 228 44 60-17 66

Dag-Hammarskjöld-Weg 1-5
65760 Eschborn
Germany
Phone: +49 61 96 79-0
Fax: +49 61 96 79-11 15

Email: info@giz.de
Internet: www.giz.de

Registered at
Local court (Amtsgericht) Bonn, Germany: HRB 18384
Local court (Amtsgericht) Frankfurt am Main, Germany: HRB 12394

VAT no.
DE 113891176

Chairperson of the Supervisory Board

Jochen Flasbarth
State Secretary in the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

Management Board

Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel (Chair)
Ingrid-Gabriela Hoven

Responsible according to the German Press Law

Armin Wagner
Sector Project Sustainable Mobility
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

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