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KfW / German Development Cooperation


KfW Entwicklungsbank, is part of KfW Bankengruppe. It is a government owned bank that provides loans and grants to finance investment and advisory services in its partner countries, concentrating on the long-term social and economic development.

KfW Entwicklungsbank is part of the German Development Cooperation aiming at improving the social and economic situation of people in developing countries. One of the instrument of German Development Cooperation to achieve its goal is Financial Cooperation (FC), which KfW Entwicklungsbank carries out on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). As such, FC finances investments and complementary consultancy services that are carried out by partners in the developing countries. In addition, KfW Entwicklungsbank advises the decision-makers within the BMZ as well as the local partners with comprehensive professional expertise.

KfW contributes to the three focal sectors of German Development Cooperation in Tanzania. FC has been carried out in Tanzania since 1962 and KfW has established an office in Dar es Salaam in 2000.

Sectors / Areas of Support

Being part of the German Development Cooperation FC focuses on health, water and governance.

Approach to Supporting Civil Society:

KfW supports civil society through its projects and indirectly by supporting the SWAP Basket of the health, governance and water sector. It is an integral part of these SWAPS agendas to promote civil society and its participation in sector policy dialogue.

Strategical Framework/Country Strategy of Cooperation in Tanzania:

KfW’s engagement is guided by the Country Concept Paper and Focal Area Strategy Papers of the BMZ. Commitments to the jointly agreed focal areas are made by the German Government at the occasion of Intergovernmental Negotiation which takes place every three years. The next three years commitments are expected to be done in the year 2009.
 
 

Projects Supported


Click on the supported projects below for more information. If the project is supported by other Development Partners their support will be listed as well.
     


     

    Download Reports


    KfW / German Development Cooperation
    Report on Support to Civil Society in Tanzania

    Support Options for Civil Society Organsations in Tanzania
    (Includes All Development Partners Support Options)

     


     

    Country Support Data


    Financial Commitment:
    USD 30,000,000.00

    Current Options for Support to Civil Society in Tanzania:
    Project Funding: Yes
     


     

    Sector / Areas of Ongoing Support in Tanzania


    • Decentralisation / Local Government
    • Health
    • HIV/AIDS
    • Water & Sanitation
     


     

    Contact Details


    Address: KfW / German Development Cooperation
    65, Ali Hassan Mwinyi Road
    P.O. Box 1519
    Dar es Salaam
    Telephone: +255 22 2118189
    Fax:    +255 22 2118192
    Web Site: http://www.kfw-entwicklungsbank.de/EN_Home/index.jsp
       
     


    Please note that the accuracy of information on the database is the responsibility of the respective DP providing data on their support.
    The information on civil society support is as complete as the number of DPs contributing to this site and database.