Nadja Sthamer (born 13 March 1990) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since 2021.[1]

Nadja Sthamer
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2021
Personal details
Born (1990-03-13) 13 March 1990 (age 34)
Reichenbach im Vogtland, East Germany
(now Germany)
Political partySPD
Alma materLeipzig University

Early life and education edit

Sthamer was born 1990 in the East German town of Reichenbach im Vogtland and moved to Leipzig in 2008.[2] She studied political science and religious studies at the Leipzig University.[3] During her studies, she completed internships at the offices of Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) in Addis Ababa (2012) and Kyiv (2013).[4]

Political career edit

Sthamer became a member of the Bundestag in the 2021 election, representing the Leipzig II district.[5]

In parliament, Sthamer has since been serving on the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development and the Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid.[6]

In addition to her committee assignments, Sthamer has been one of the founding members of a cross-party group promoting a One Health approach since 2022.[7]

Other activities edit

References edit

  1. ^ Bundestagswahl 2021: 38 Frauen und Männer vertreten Sachsen künftig im Bundestag Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, 27 September 2021.
  2. ^ Bundestagswahl 2021: 38 Frauen und Männer vertreten Sachsen künftig im Bundestag Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, 27 September 2021.
  3. ^ Bundestagswahl 2021: 38 Frauen und Männer vertreten Sachsen künftig im Bundestag Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, 27 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Deutscher Bundestag - Nadja Sthamer".
  5. ^ "Deutscher Bundestag - Nadja Sthamer".
  6. ^ "Deutscher Bundestag - Nadja Sthamer".
  7. ^ Rudolph gründet Parlamentskreis mit Thüringer Allgemeine, 16 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Deutscher Bundestag - Nadja Sthamer".
  9. ^ "Deutscher Bundestag - Nadja Sthamer".
  10. ^ "Deutscher Bundestag - Nadja Sthamer".