Jochen Renger

Jochen Renger is the Director of the Climate Change, Rural Development and
Infrastructure Division at Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
GmbH. Based in Germany, he is responsible for business development, technical quality
management and innovation management. He has headed a number of operational units
at GIZ's Middle East Department, specialising in infrastructure development and natural
resources management. In these roles, he has applied his extensive experience in
institutional development and capacity building. He studied at Tübingen University in
Germany, the University of Groningen in the Netherlands, and the American University in
Cairo in Egypt. He holds an MA in Political Science, History and Geography