Philipp Johannes Krüger

Junior Development Policy Adviser
"I work at the intersection of digitalisation and sustainable urban development, supporting international partners in designing data-driven, inclusive policy solutions."

About me

I am a Junior Advisor at the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), working on sustainable and people-centred urban development.My work focuses on aligning digital transformation with local needs in international cooperation contexts, particularly in the Global South. I contribute to project portfolios, policy analysis and collaboration with international partners such as KfW and UN-Habitat.

Profile

Focus Areas• Policy analysis and strategic advisory• Communication of complex topics (reports, briefings)• Stakeholder-oriented work in international contextsStrengths• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills• Clear and concise writing• Intercultural competenceLanguagesGerman (native), English (fluent), Spanish (fluent)

Double Master’s Degree (with distinction)
Spanish Cultural and European Identity StudiesInterdisciplinary focus on culture, politics and society in European and international contexts.Additional background in Social and Cultural Anthropology (Ethnology)

Education

Upcoming Events 2026

  • June Climate Meetings (SB64), Bonn (June 8 - 18)

  • Daring Cities Conference, Bonn (June 10 - 12)

  • Hamburg Sustainability Week 2026 (June 26 - July 6)

  • 19th Federal Congress on National Urban Development Policy, Cologne (Sep 14 - 16)

  • Smart Cities Expo World Congress, Barcelona (Nov 3 - 5)

Contact

[email protected]

"Open to collaboration, research exchange and policy dialogue."

© Philipp Krüger 2026