Zaäl Institute for International Law and Development provides expertise on the implementation of and sustainable development projects around the globe. Zaäl Institute’s activities aim to increase sustainability, program productivity, and quality program design through demand-driven skills building and increasing capacity for sustainable economic growth. The Zaäl Institute programs are implemented by local project teams and are spearheaded by country expert project managers. Zaäl Institute works in close collaboration with technical organizations or university partners to bridge the gap between academia and development. Zaäl Institute focuses on design, development, and monitoring of projects in transition countries.