Advisory Services on Building and Infrastructure Issues

• Architectural and engineering evaluation and design support for 5 TVET institutions in Belgrade in preparation of the “Good Jobs for Serbia” Project | Investment Volume: € 50 + 9.5 million | Office for Dual Education and National Qualifications Framework, KfW, 2022-24

• Study for multilateral GIZ project "Build 4 Skills" (2017-2020): "TVET in construction – Findings from Mongolia and Pakistan" | Analysis of local sector conditions and adapted project approaches |  GIZ, 2020

• TVET programme Myanmar | Accompanying counselling on restoration and conversion measures at historical vocational schools | KfW, 2017-2019

• Planning and construction supervision for the conversion of small industrial buildings, Germany | various clients, 2008-2018

• Solid Waste Management Korca, Albania | consulting on the development of the regional waste management system | KfW, 2013-2017, in cooperation with I&U

• TVET programme Myanmar | Infrastructure consultancy for nationwide 'Fast Track Skills Assessment Centres' | GIZ, 2015

• Town Development Fund, Nepal | development of fund design, strategic and operational consulting, fund management, tender management, support for various municipal infrastructure measures | GIZ, 2005-2011

• Vocational Training Programme 2008, Vietnam | participatory planning of several nationwide workshop and teaching buildings | GIZ, 2010

• Programme for Public Private Partnership, Macedonia | advising municipalities on the planning and implementation of municipal construction and infrastructure tasks including PPP approaches | GIZ, 2009

• Programme for Public Private Partnership, Macedonia | training programme on PPP approaches in the field of municipal services | GIZ, 2008-2009

• Sector project ‘ecosan - ecological sanitation’: assessment of international pilot projects, documentation, knowledge management | GTZ, 2003-2008

• Solid Waste Management Assuan, Egypt | 3 Phases: reorganisation of municipal waste management with population participation, followed by advice on privatisation | GIZ 1995-2003​

​ 

Project Implementation

• HTUplus Programme, Phase I, Jordan | Establishment of a TVET Campus at HTU and equipping regional satellite centres for vocational training | contract value € 5.2 million | HTU, KfW, 2024-2027 | in cooperation with GOPA Tech and GOPA

• Support for Technical and Vocational Education and Training in Ghana – Phase III: CoE for Green Technologies at KTI | contract value € 1.2 million | CTVET, KfW, 2023-2027 | in coop. with CES 

• Sustainable Energy and Energy Efficiency for Climate Protection | Climate mainstreaming through technical, organisational and process advice, capacity development and vocational training | Contract value € 3.9 million, 2022-2026 | in cooperation with INTEGRATION

• Promotion of vocational training and employment, PFPE | Renovation and equipping of vocational schools | contract value € 2 million | MFPAI, KfW, 2022-2026

• Promotion of Youth Employment and Vocational Training in Kenya, Phase 2 | Support for vocational training centres in their development into ‘Centres of Excellence’, including construction measures, equipment and establishment of incubation centres | contract volume € 1.9 Mio | MoE, KfW, 2022-2025 | in cooperation with GOPA Tech

• Training programme on European Legislation on Supply Chain Due Diligence and its impact on Uzbek textile companies (GIZ project “Sustainability and Value Added in the Cotton Economy in Uzbekistan”) | Contract value € 37.000, 2023-2024 

• Vocational Training for Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency in Ghana | development of CBT modules for solar energy, support to 6 selected TVET centres | contract value € 1.5 million | GIZ, 2019-2021 | in cooperation with GOPA 

• Vocational Training Programme 2008, Vietnam | support for construction measures at 4 vocational schools, interface management between technical equipment and construction | KfW 2014-2016

• Vocational Training Programme 2010, Vietnam | promotion of LILAMA 2 Technical College | interface management between technical equipment and construction | KfW 2014-2017

• TVET Investment Programme, Ethiopia | planning and realisation of 30 nationwide workshop, teaching and office buildings | KfW, 2005-2009 | in cooperation with WEM

​

Concept Studies and Project Development

• TVET Feasibility Study “Skills for Just Energy Transition (Skills4JET)” in South Africa | Establishment and equipping of a Centre of Excellence in Renewable Energies and cooperating vocational training centres | investment volume € 10.0 million | SARETEC, KfW, 2024-2025 | in cooperation with INTEGRATION and RENAC

• Feasibility and Project Design Study in Benin | Promotion of Agricultural Technical Colleges | investment volume € 10.0 million | ADET, KfW, 2023

• Feasibility Study “Support for Vocational Education” -  Focus on formal Vocational Education and MHESI as Project Executing Ministry | Investment Volume € 42,0 +16,0 million | MHESI, KfW, 2023

• Project Design Study in Jordan | Extension of the HTUplus Programme to support additional Vocational Training Centres | investment volume € 26.0 million | HTU, KfW, 2022

• Feasibility- and Project Design Study in Namibia | Support / expansion of 4 selected TVET centres | Investment volume € 7 million | MHETI, KfW, 2021-2022

• Feasibility Study within the “Skills4 Georgia” programme - Establishment of two Centres of Excellence (CoEs) in the wine and hospitality sectors  | Investment Volume € 22 million | MES, KfW, 2021-2022

• Feasibility- and Project Design Study: Vocational Training Center in the Industrial Park Adetikope (PIA) in Togo | investment volume € 9,8 million | MESR, KfW, 2021

• Pre Feasibility + Feasibility  Study: Support of Vocational Training in Uzbekistan | Investment Volume € 16,0 million | MELR, KfW, 2020-21

• Kenyan-German TVET Initiative, Phase II | Feasibility Study on the development of 6 Centres of Excellence for TVET in Kenya | KfW, 2019

• Feasibility study for the construction of a TVET Academy for Construction and Logistics in Tiblisi, Georgia | KfW, 2018-2019

• Feasibility study for the expansion of Hussein Technical University (HTU), Amman, into a national Centre of Excellence for vocational education and training, Jordan | KfW 2017-2019

• Project appraisal for the extension of the German-Mongolian University in Ulanbataar, Mongolia | KfW, 2018

• Kenyan-German TVET Initiative, Phase I | Feasibility study on the development of 3 Centres of Excellence for TVET in Kenya | KfW, 2017-2018

• Feasibility study for the extension of the Lao-German Technical College, Vientiane, by a 2nd campus, Laos | KfW 2017

• Feasibility study for the promotion of vocational schools in Palestine | KfW, 2016

• Project planning and support of the "Cash for Work" – employment offensive for Syrian fugitives in Turkey | GIZ, 2016

• Feasibility study, construction start and extension concepts for a teacher training centre in Myanmar | KfW, 2015

• Feasibility study on the modernisation of several vocational schools in Myanmar | KfW, 2014

• Pre-feasibility study for the Development of a Centre of Excellence for Green TVET, Vietnam | KfW, 2013-2014

• Conception, moderation, follow-up of 2 future conferences of the city of Rethem/Aller | AKS Rethem, 2010-2012

• Centre of Excellence for Green TVET, Kosovo | Conversion ideas for existing buildings and concept development | GIZ, 2012

• Preliminary study for the development of a 'Clean Development Mechanism' | Use of waste cement industry, Laos | CCS, 2010

• Concept study on international cooperation possibilities of German housing associations | on behalf of Federal Association of German Housing and Real Estate Companies, GdW, 2003 | in cooperation with DESWOS