As global health and social protection systems come under mounting pressure, the GIZ Sector Network Health and Social Protection (HeSP) Global Conference, held from 9–11 December 2025 in Addis Ababa, offered a timely space for reflection and strategic dialogue.
Midwives can deliver up to 90% of essential maternal and newborn health services. GIZ’s support in Malawi, Nepal, and Sierra Leone highlights how investing in midwifery—through regulation, education, and mentorship—can save lives, expand access to services, and strengthen health systems.
Stronger midwives, healthier communities Mehr lesen
From rainforest loss to zoonotic spillovers: discover why DRC is a global One Health hotspot, and what actions are taken to protect the health of people, animals and ecosystems.
Biodiversity and biosecurity Why One Health matters in the Democratic Republic of Congo Mehr lesen
How and why German development cooperation invests, technically and financially, in local manufacturing of medical and pharmaceutical products.
When health workers in African countries read the labels on the vaccine shots they administer – be they against measles or COVID-19 – they mostly find that they were produced on a different continent.
A moonshot for Africa’s health security: Co-creating Africa’s own vaccine industry Mehr lesen
A stocktaking exercise and the issues it raises
How Germany’s bilateral health programmes forge public-private cooperation for more resilient health systems
Public-private synergies for health in times of Covid-19 Mehr lesen
German cooperation helps mitigate COVID-19 infection risks for EAC’s airline staff and passengers
Training for the ‘new normal’ in East African aviation Mehr lesen
From cyberspace to villages – innovative solutions to help tackle pandemics
Hacking against outbreaks in West Africa Mehr lesen
How Pharmacy of the Future makes it faster and easier for the chronically ill to receive their medications
Game changer: Automated pharmacy dispensing in South Africa Mehr lesen
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