Rural Development and Management of Natural Resources.
Many countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America today face accelerating destruction of vital natural resources: soil, water, vegetation and biodiversity. It is therefore necessary to devote more attention to the promotion of agriculture and to sustaining natural resources. This is where DED comes in. Rural Development and Management of Natural Resources - read more...
Economic and Employment Promotion.
DED supports the efforts of individuals to find employment, gain an income and build a life for themselves. DED development workers are involved in professional training and further education as well as in promotion of small and medium-sized enterprises. This safeguards existing jobs and creates new ones. Economic and Employment Promotion - read more...
Health Projects.
DED works mainly in state healthcare institutions, but in some cases also in church or other nongovernmental structures. The aim is to improve healthcare provision for disadvantaged social groups, both in rural areas and smaller towns. In recent years, AIDS work has become considerably more important. Health Projects - read more...
Promotion of Democracy.
Promotion of Democracy - read more...
International Co-operations.
Co-operations have always been an important instrument for the German development service and have gained importance in the last couple of years. A growing number of workplaces is in co-operations with different organizations of development co-operation. International Co-operations - read more...
