Germany


Germany joined the Cities Alliance in 2000. The German government is represented at the Alliance by the following organisations:

 

The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)

 
Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ) 
Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 40, 53113 Bonn
Tel: 01888 / 535-0
Fax: 01888 / 535-3500
E-mail: info@bmz.bund.de

 

The German Organisation for Technical Cooperation (GTZ)
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit, or GTZ, is a government-owned, international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. GTZ hosts URBANET, a network for GTZ staff, associated professionals and researchers working in the fields of municipal and urban development, decentralisation and regionalisation.
 

 
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH 
Dag-Hammarskjöld-Weg 1-5, 65760 Eschborn 
Tel: +49 6196 79-0
Fax: +49 6196 79-1115
E-mail: info@gtz.de

 
GTZ Network for Regionalisation, Decentralisation and Municipal Development
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH
Dag-Hammarskjöld-Weg 1-5
Postfach 51 80
65726 Eschborn, Germany
Phone: 0049 - 6196 - 79 -1657 / 1529
Fax: 0049 - 6196 - 79 -6104
E-mail: carmen.vogt@gtz.de / annette.baehring@gtz.de

 

KfW
KfW (Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau) is a German government-owned development bank. It offers support to encourage sustainable improvement in economic, social, ecological living and business conditions, among others, in the areas of small- and medium-sized enterprise, entrepreneurship, environmental protection, housing, infrastructure, education finance, project and export finance, and development cooperation.
 

 
KfW Bankengruppe
Palmengartenstrasse 5-9
60325 Frankfurt am Main
Phone: +49 180 1 33557
Fax: +49 69 7431-64355
E-mail: infocenter@kfw.de
www.kfw.de