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Zentrum für Internationale Friedenseinsätze (ZIF) gGmbH
Berlin, DEImpact-drivenNon-Profit EnterpriseDemocracy & Public GoodsDevelopment Cooperation
Impact3Sustainability Goals
Employees101 - 200
Founded2002
LocationBerlin
About Zentrum für Internationale Friedenseinsätze (ZIF) gGmbH
Zentrum für Internationale Friedenseinsätze (ZIF) gGmbH is Germany's central point of contact for civilian personnel in international peace and election observation missions. On behalf of the German Federal Government and Bundestag, the organization strengthens democracy through civilian crisis prevention and engagement in international missions. ZIF recruits, trains, and deploys civilian experts, with approximately 160 experts currently active in EU, OSCE, UN, and NATO operations, and around 200 experts annually in election observation missions. The organization also provides advice to decision-makers and promotes dialogue between policy and practice.
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Sustainability Goals
Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Civilian Crisis Prevention and Peace Missions
Zentrum für Internationale Friedenseinsätze (ZIF) gGmbH deploys civilian experts to international missions, strengthening democracy, rule of law, and crisis prevention worldwide.
Strengthening Democratic and Resilient Institutions
The organization supports the development of strong institutions in crisis and post-conflict regions through training, dialogue, and expert deployments.
Gender Equality
Women, Peace, Security in Peace Operations
ZIF actively promotes the "Women, Peace, Security" agenda (UN Resolution 1325), strengthening the role and protection of women in peace operations.
Gender Expertise in Civilian Crisis Prevention
The organization develops and promotes integrated approaches to gender equality in peace missions and civilian crisis management.
Partnerships for the Goals
Global Partnerships for Sustainable Peace
ZIF collaborates closely with national and international partner organizations such as CoE, CMC, FBA, and SIPRI to achieve common goals in peace promotion.
Strengthening International Cooperation
The organization fosters exchange and cooperation with international delegations and experts to address global peace and security challenges collaboratively.
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FAQs
Q1What is the core mission of Zentrum für Internationale Friedenseinsätze (ZIF) gGmbH?+
ZIF strengthens democracy through civilian crisis prevention and engagement in international peace, humanitarian, and election observation missions. The organization recruits, trains, and deploys civilian experts for these operations on behalf of the German Federal Government and Bundestag.
Q2How large is Zentrum für Internationale Friedenseinsätze (ZIF) gGmbH?+
ZIF employs between 101 and 200 people. Currently, around 146 staff members are listed on LinkedIn, with approximately 160 ZIF experts deployed in international peace operations and about 200 experts annually in election observation missions.
Q3Where is Zentrum für Internationale Friedenseinsätze (ZIF) gGmbH headquartered?+
The Zentrum für Internationale Friedenseinsätze (ZIF) gGmbH is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. It operates from a single location.
Q4How can one find career opportunities at Zentrum für Internationale Friedenseinsätze (ZIF) gGmbH?+
Interested individuals can explore current job openings and learn more about career opportunities directly on the organization's dedicated careers portal at https://karriere.zif-berlin.org/.
Q5Which UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does ZIF primarily support?+
ZIF primarily contributes to SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions. Additionally, it supports SDG 5: Gender Equality, particularly through its focus on the "Women, Peace, Security" agenda, and SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals.
Q6What are the key thematic focus areas of ZIF's work?+
ZIF focuses on the "Women, Peace, Security" agenda, integrated approaches to peacebuilding, peace mediation and mediation support, duty of care, and the application of technology in peace operations.
