GIZ Ghana

About GIZ Ghana

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) is a public-benefit federal enterprise working in more than 100 countries worldwide. We work on behalf of the German Government and support public and private sector clients in a wide variety of areas, including economic development and employment, energy and environment, and peace and security.

Our activities cover three priority areas:

• Energy and Climate – renewable energy and energy efficiency
• Training and Sustainable Growth for decent Jobs
• Peaceful and Inclusive Societies – good governance

Project Overview

The Governance for Inclusive Development (GovID) programme aims to enhance spatial planning at the subnational level (MMDAs) using modern Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing technologies. The Planning and Data Component is the successive component of the Internally Generated Fund Component (IGF).

Position Overview

The intern will be part of the Planning and Data Component of the GovID Programme, working with subnational and national institutions to ensure proper spatial planning and data management at the subnational level.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design and implementation of capacity building projects with partner institutions to aid in their spatial planning processes
• Develop and execute training concepts on the use of Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing tools
• Contribute to the timely implementation of workplans
• Support the design and preparation of workshops, seminars, and other events
• Support regular engagements with partner institutions and other relevant stakeholders
• Contribute to the reporting and knowledge management of the GovID Programme
• Perform other duties and tasks as requested by management

Location

Accra, Ghana