In future, countries in Eastern Europe, Africa and Latin American will benefit from the new knowledge and experience on energy efficiency in industry that the seventeen managers bring home with them from their four weeks at GICON®-InTraBiD GmbH as part of the Manager Training Programme. Continue reading
Russia
Energy Efficiency in Practice
The friendly welcome they received at the German companies and the cleanliness of the production and construction sites impressed the 20 Russian executives just as much as the willingness of the entrepreneurs to share their experiences. Continue reading
A Visit to Tool Rebels
Even the three female MP participants from Russia who completed their Manager training programme in Cologne in the summer of 2016 together with another 15 Russian executives were impressed by the “playground for men” Continue reading
Platform for new ideas and networking
Ensuring the sustainability of the results from the Management Training Programme in the partner countries and Germany is the primary objective of the work done by GIZ alumni. This includes the task of maintaining lasting links and connections between the alumni or their companies with the German industry. Continue reading
Water and Waste Management in Hamburg and Berlin
For four weeks, the participants in an industry-specific group from the water and waste management industry in Russia and Azerbaijan visited a variety of – mainly municipal – enterprises in Hamburg and Berlin and learnt about new technologies. Continue reading
Shop fittings and basic décor from a German source – soon also in Russia?
A company visit led nineteen Russian MP participants to Coatema Coating Machinery in Dormagen in June 2015. Machinery and equipment for coating, printing and laminating are designed and manufactured here. Continue reading
Looking for a niche market
In mid-September 2015, twenty Russian executives set out for Bremen with clear goals and objectives. Each of them came to Germany with a collaboration idea up their sleeve. Continue reading
Local and Participative Approach
Germany is one of the global leaders in the use of renewable energy. An insight into this subject was provided by two German companies to managers from Belarus, India, Moldova, Mongolia, Russia, Ukraine and Vietnam in the autumn of 2015. Continue reading
Towards Eurasia
Twenty-one entrepreneurs and executives from the Russian Federation completed the MP at ARGE NBL in Dresden in early summer in 2015. Despite the continuing difficult situation regarding economic policy and relations with Russia, things are still running well “at the grass roots level”. Continue reading
Mining Technology in the Niche
A visit to Hermann Paus Maschinenfabrik GmbH in Emsbüren
At the entrance, the Indian, Mongolian, Russian and Mexican flags are flying; there was no flag pole for the Kyrgyz flag. Continue reading




