Sanae Abdi

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Sanae Abdi (born 7 July 1986) is a German-Moroccan lawyer[1] and politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a Member of the Bundestag for the constituency of Cologne I since the 2021 federal election.[2]

Early life and career[edit]

Abdi grew up in Lüdenscheid and studied law at University of Marburg, the University of Bonn and the University of Cologne.[3]

From 2018 to 2021, Abdi worked at GIZ[4] in Bonn, where she coordinated projects on sustainable supply chains in the textile industry.[5]

Political career[edit]

In parliament, Abdi has since been serving on the Committee on Climate Protection and Energy, the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development[6] and the Subcommittee on International Climate and Energy Policy.[7] She is also her parliamentary group’s spokesperson for development policy.[8]

In addition to her committee assignments, Abdi is part of the German Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the Maghreb States.

Other activities[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Tim Attenberger (19 March 2021), Neben Mützenich erstmals zwei Frauen: Kölner SPD stellt Kandidaten für Bundestag auf Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger.
  2. ^ Goff, Shaquile. "Morocco-born Female Politician Elected to German Parliament in Historical First". moroccoworldnews. Retrieved 3 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Jonas Jordan (29 October 2021), Sanae Abdi: Juso-Abgeordnete aus der „schönsten Stadt der Welt“ Vorwärts.
  4. ^ Sanae Abdi Bundestag.
  5. ^ Jonas Jordan (29 October 2021), Sanae Abdi: Juso-Abgeordnete aus der „schönsten Stadt der Welt“ Vorwärts.
  6. ^ Sanae Abdi Bundestag.
  7. ^ Lisa Badum leitet Unterausschuss zur Klima- und Energiepolitik Bundestag, press release of 8 April 2022.
  8. ^ Jonas Jordan (17 December 2021), SPD-Fraktion: Das sind die Sprecher*innen der Ausschussarbeitsgruppen Vorwärts.
  9. ^ Sanae Abdi Bundestag.