Ministry of Industry, Mines, and Energy Announces Call for Applications for 2025 Edition of Tunisian-German Cooperation Program "Partnering in Business with Germany"
The Ministry of Industry, Mines, and Energy is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2025 edition of the Tunisian-German cooperation program "Partnering in Business with Germany". This program, organized in collaboration with the German Ministry of Economy and Climate, will take place from June 15 to July 4, 2025, and aims to strengthen technical and commercial partnerships between Tunisian industrial and service companies and their German counterparts.
The program targets industrial and service companies, offering tailored support to penetrate the German market. Selected companies will benefit from in-depth training for their leaders, covering production management, marketing, quality, and business plan development. A one-year personalized coaching program will also be offered to facilitate concrete partnerships with German actors.
The program includes:
- Factory and company visits in Germany
- Participation in specialized trade fairs (such as Biofach, a global reference for organic products)
- Access to an international network of over 20,000 companies
- Opportunities to observe best practices and seize business opportunities
Eligibility Criteria and Practical Modalities
Tunisian companies active for at least two years in eligible sectors can apply. The candidate must hold a decision-making position, be proficient in English, and be able to commit their organization. The application file, to be sent before February 20, 2025, to partnering.tun.ger@gmail.com, will be followed by an interview with the Tunisian-German program managers.
Financing: Partial Coverage by Germany
The German government will cover accommodation, health insurance, and local transportation costs during the stay. Participants will, however, be responsible for their airfare, travel taxes, and visa fees.
