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'''Anna Katrin Cavazzini''' (born 12 December 1982) is a German politician of the [[Alliance 90/The Greens]] who has been serving as a [[Member of the European Parliament]] since 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bundeswahlleiter.de/europawahlen/2019/gewaehlte/bund-99.html|title=Alle Gewählte in alphabetischer Reihenfolge|work=Der Bundeswahlleiter|language=de|access-date=2 December 2019}}</ref>
'''Anna Katrin Cavazzini''' (born 12 December 1982) is a German politician of the [[Alliance 90/The Greens]] who has been serving as a [[Member of the European Parliament]] since 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bundeswahlleiter.de/europawahlen/2019/gewaehlte/bund-99.html|title=Alle Gewählte in alphabetischer Reihenfolge|work=Der Bundeswahlleiter|language=de|access-date=2 December 2019|archive-date=11 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201211063328/https://www.bundeswahlleiter.de/europawahlen/2019/gewaehlte/bund-99.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Having grown up in [[Hesse]], Cavazzini studied [[European Studies]] at the [[Chemnitz University of Technology]]. She later completed a [[Master's degree]] in [[International Relations]] at the [[Free University of Berlin]] and the [[Humboldt University of Berlin]] in 2009.
Having grown up in [[Hesse]], Cavazzini studied [[European Studies]] at the [[Chemnitz University of Technology]]. She later completed a [[Master's degree]] in [[International Relations]] at the [[Free University of Berlin]] and the [[Humboldt University of Berlin]] in 2009.{{fact|date=July 2023}}


==Early career==
==Early career==
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Cavazzini moved to the [[Federal Foreign Office]] in Berlin in 2014 as a consultant on development financing issues. During this time she was seconded to the [[United Nations]] in New York for one year and worked as an advisor to the 70th President of the [[United Nations General Assembly]], [[Mogens Lykketoft]], from 2015 until 2016.
Cavazzini moved to the [[Federal Foreign Office]] in Berlin in 2014 as a consultant on development financing issues. During this time she was seconded to the [[United Nations]] in New York for one year and worked as an advisor to the 70th President of the [[United Nations General Assembly]], [[Mogens Lykketoft]], from 2015 until 2016.


After moving back to Berlin, Cavazzini worked as advisor on trade policy at [[Campact]] from 2016 until 2017 and [[human rights]] at Brot für die Welt in Berlin from 2017 until 2019.<ref>[https://www.mdr.de/nachrichten/politik/inland/eu-parlamentarier-sachsen-sachsen-anhalt-thueringen-100.html Sieben aus Mitteldeutschland ziehen nach Europa] ''[[Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk]]'', May 27, 2019.</ref>
After moving back to Berlin, Cavazzini worked as advisor on trade policy at [[Campact]] from 2016 until 2017 and [[human rights]] at Brot für die Welt in Berlin from 2017 until 2019.<ref>[https://www.mdr.de/nachrichten/politik/inland/eu-parlamentarier-sachsen-sachsen-anhalt-thueringen-100.html Sieben aus Mitteldeutschland ziehen nach Europa] ''[[Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk]]'', 27 May 2019.</ref>


==Political career==
==Political career==
===Early beginnings===
===Early beginnings===
In 2018, Cavazzini was one of the candidates to part to join the Green Party's national leadership around co-chairs [[Annalena Baerbock]] and [[Robert Habeck]]; she eventually lost in an internal vote against [[Jamila Schäfer]].<ref>Ansgar Graw (29 January 2018), [https://www.welt.de/print/die_welt/politik/article172946558/Zwei-Realos-sind-keine-Mehrheit.html Zwei Realos sind keine Mehrheit] ''[[Die Welt]]''.</ref> Within the Green Party, Cavazzini is considered to be part of its [[Left-wing politics|left wing]].<ref>Ansgar Graw (29 January 2018), [https://www.welt.de/print/die_welt/politik/article172946558/Zwei-Realos-sind-keine-Mehrheit.html Zwei Realos sind keine Mehrheit] ''[[Die Welt]]''.</ref>
In 2018, Cavazzini was one of the candidates to part to join the Green Party's national leadership around co-chairs [[Annalena Baerbock]] and [[Robert Habeck]]; she eventually lost in an internal vote against [[Jamila Schäfer]].<ref>Ansgar Graw (29 January 2018), [https://www.welt.de/print/die_welt/politik/article172946558/Zwei-Realos-sind-keine-Mehrheit.html Zwei Realos sind keine Mehrheit] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126093030/https://www.welt.de/print/die_welt/politik/article172946558/Zwei-Realos-sind-keine-Mehrheit.html |date=26 November 2021 }} ''[[Die Welt]]''.</ref> Within the Green Party, Cavazzini is considered to be part of its [[Left-wing politics|left wing]].<ref>Ansgar Graw (29 January 2018), [https://www.welt.de/print/die_welt/politik/article172946558/Zwei-Realos-sind-keine-Mehrheit.html Zwei Realos sind keine Mehrheit] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126093030/https://www.welt.de/print/die_welt/politik/article172946558/Zwei-Realos-sind-keine-Mehrheit.html |date=26 November 2021 }} ''[[Die Welt]]''.</ref>


===Member of the European Parliament, 2019–present===
===Member of the European Parliament, 2019–present===
Cavazzini has been a [[Member of the European Parliament]] since the [[2019 European Parliament election|2019 European elections]].<ref>[https://www.mdr.de/nachrichten/politik/inland/eu-parlamentarier-sachsen-sachsen-anhalt-thueringen-100.html Sieben aus Mitteldeutschland ziehen nach Europa] ''[[Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk]]'', May 27, 2019.</ref> In parliament, she has since been serving on the [[Committee on International Trade]] (since 2019) and the [[Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection]] (since 2020),<ref>Mia Bortolani (October 23, 2020), [https://www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article/movers-and-shakers-23-october-2020 Movers and Shakers] ''[[The Parliament Magazine]]''.</ref> which she chairs.<ref>Martin Banks (October 19, 2020), [https://www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article/parliaments-imco-committee-can-have-central-role-in-tackling-climate-change-says-nominated-chair Parliament’s IMCO Committee can have ‘central role’ in [[Climate change mitigation|tackling climate change]], says nominated chair] ''[[The Parliament Magazine]]''.</ref><ref>Tanja Brandes (October 25, 2020), [https://www.berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/imco-vorsitz-frau-cavazzini-uebernimmt-im-maschinenraum-li.113772 IMCO-Vorsitz: Anna Cavazzini übernimmt im Maschinenraum] ''[[Berliner Zeitung]]''.</ref>
Cavazzini has been a [[Member of the European Parliament]] since the [[2019 European Parliament election|2019 European elections]].<ref>[https://www.mdr.de/nachrichten/politik/inland/eu-parlamentarier-sachsen-sachsen-anhalt-thueringen-100.html Sieben aus Mitteldeutschland ziehen nach Europa] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200126173645/https://www.mdr.de/nachrichten/politik/inland/eu-parlamentarier-sachsen-sachsen-anhalt-thueringen-100.html |date=26 January 2020 }} ''[[Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk]]'', 27 May 2019.</ref> In parliament, she has since been serving on the [[Committee on International Trade]] (since 2019) and the [[Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection]] (since 2020),<ref>Mia Bortolani (23 October 2020), [https://www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article/movers-and-shakers-23-october-2020 Movers and Shakers] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030105211/https://www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article/movers-and-shakers-23-october-2020 |date=30 October 2020 }} ''[[The Parliament Magazine]]''.</ref> which she chairs.<ref>Martin Banks (19 October 2020), [https://www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article/parliaments-imco-committee-can-have-central-role-in-tackling-climate-change-says-nominated-chair Parliament’s IMCO Committee can have ‘central role’ in tackling climate change, says nominated chair] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201031105718/https://www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article/parliaments-imco-committee-can-have-central-role-in-tackling-climate-change-says-nominated-chair |date=31 October 2020 }} ''[[The Parliament Magazine]]''.</ref><ref>Tanja Brandes (25 October 2020), [https://www.berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/imco-vorsitz-frau-cavazzini-uebernimmt-im-maschinenraum-li.113772 IMCO-Vorsitz: Anna Cavazzini übernimmt im Maschinenraum] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201029205928/https://www.berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/imco-vorsitz-frau-cavazzini-uebernimmt-im-maschinenraum-li.113772 |date=29 October 2020 }} ''[[Berliner Zeitung]]''.</ref>


In addition to her committee assignments, Cavazzini is part of the Parliament's delegations for relations with [[Brazil]] and to the [[Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly]].<ref>[http://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/86793/ANNA_CAVAZZINI/home Anna Cavazzini] [[European Parliament]].</ref> She is also a member of the Responsible Business Conduct Working Group.<ref>[https://responsiblebusinessconduct.eu/wp/members/ Members] Responsible Business Conduct Working Group.</ref>
In addition to her committee assignments, Cavazzini is part of the Parliament's delegations for relations with [[Brazil]] and to the [[Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly]].<ref>[http://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/86793/ANNA_CAVAZZINI/home Anna Cavazzini] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200201152743/https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/86793/ANNA_CAVAZZINI/home |date=1 February 2020 }} [[European Parliament]].</ref> She is also a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Anti-Corruption<ref>[https://www.europarl.europa.eu/about-parliament/files/organisation-and-rules/organisation/intergroups/list-of-members-anti-corruption.pdf Intergroup on Anti-Corruption] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221215101557/https://www.europarl.europa.eu/about-parliament/files/organisation-and-rules/organisation/intergroups/list-of-members-anti-corruption.pdf |date=15 December 2022 }} [[European Parliament]].</ref> and the Responsible Business Conduct Working Group.<ref>[https://responsiblebusinessconduct.eu/wp/members/ Members] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200523220545/https://responsiblebusinessconduct.eu/wp/members/ |date=23 May 2020 }} Responsible Business Conduct Working Group.</ref>


In the negotiations to form a so-called [[traffic light coalition]] of the [[Social Democratic Party of Germany|Social Democratic Party]] (SPD), the Green Party and the [[Free Democratic Party (Germany)|Free Democratic Party]] (FDP) following the [[2021 German federal election|2021 federal elections]], Cavazzini was part of her party's delegation in the working group on economic affairs, co-chaired by [[Carsten Schneider]], [[Cem Özdemir]] and [[Michael Theurer]].<ref>Britt-Marie Lakämper (October 21, 2021), [https://www.waz.de/politik/koaltionsverhandlungen-spd-gruene-fdp-ampel-arbeitsgruppen-id233641303.html SPD, Grüne, FDP: Diese Politiker verhandeln die Ampel-Koalition] ''[[Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung]]''.</ref>
In the negotiations to form a so-called [[traffic light coalition]] of the [[Social Democratic Party of Germany|Social Democratic Party]] (SPD), the Green Party and the [[Free Democratic Party (Germany)|Free Democratic Party]] (FDP) following the [[2021 German federal election|2021 federal elections]], Cavazzini was part of her party's delegation in the working group on economic affairs, co-chaired by [[Carsten Schneider]], [[Cem Özdemir]] and [[Michael Theurer]].<ref>Britt-Marie Lakämper (21 October 2021), [https://www.waz.de/politik/koaltionsverhandlungen-spd-gruene-fdp-ampel-arbeitsgruppen-id233641303.html SPD, Grüne, FDP: Diese Politiker verhandeln die Ampel-Koalition] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220403123338/https://www.waz.de/politik/koaltionsverhandlungen-spd-gruene-fdp-ampel-arbeitsgruppen-id233641303.html |date=3 April 2022 }} ''[[Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung]]''.</ref>

In March 2024, Cavazzini was one of twenty MEPs to be given a "Rising Star" award at ''[[The Parliament Magazine]]'''s annual [[The_Parliament_Magazine#The_MEP_Awards|MEP Awards]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.mepawards.eu/rising-stars/|title=MEP Awards 2024 - The Rising Stars|date=21 March 2024|work=[[The Parliament Magazine]]|accessdate=26 March 2024}}</ref>


==Other activities==
==Other activities==
* [[Heinrich Böll Foundation]], Member of the North/South Advisory Board<ref>[https://www.boell.de/de/navigation/struktur-2230.html North-South Advisory Board] [[Heinrich Böll Foundation]].</ref>
* [[Heinrich Böll Foundation]], Member of the North/South Advisory Board<ref>[https://www.boell.de/de/navigation/struktur-2230.html North-South Advisory Board] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210620064940/https://www.boell.de/de/navigation/struktur-2230.html |date=20 June 2021 }} [[Heinrich Böll Foundation]].</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Anna Cavazzini
Member of the European Parliament
for Germany
Assumed office
2 July 2019
Personal details
Born (1982-12-12) 12 December 1982 (age 41)
Schlüchtern, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political party German
Alliance 90/The Greens
 EU
European Green Party
Alma materChemnitz University of Technology

Anna Katrin Cavazzini (born 12 December 1982) is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019.[1]

Early life and education

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Having grown up in Hesse, Cavazzini studied European Studies at the Chemnitz University of Technology. She later completed a Master's degree in International Relations at the Free University of Berlin and the Humboldt University of Berlin in 2009.[citation needed]

Early career

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Following the 2009 European elections, Cavazzini worked as advisor to Ska Keller until 2014.

Cavazzini moved to the Federal Foreign Office in Berlin in 2014 as a consultant on development financing issues. During this time she was seconded to the United Nations in New York for one year and worked as an advisor to the 70th President of the United Nations General Assembly, Mogens Lykketoft, from 2015 until 2016.

After moving back to Berlin, Cavazzini worked as advisor on trade policy at Campact from 2016 until 2017 and human rights at Brot für die Welt in Berlin from 2017 until 2019.[2]

Political career

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Early beginnings

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In 2018, Cavazzini was one of the candidates to part to join the Green Party's national leadership around co-chairs Annalena Baerbock and Robert Habeck; she eventually lost in an internal vote against Jamila Schäfer.[3] Within the Green Party, Cavazzini is considered to be part of its left wing.[4]

Member of the European Parliament, 2019–present

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Cavazzini has been a Member of the European Parliament since the 2019 European elections.[5] In parliament, she has since been serving on the Committee on International Trade (since 2019) and the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (since 2020),[6] which she chairs.[7][8]

In addition to her committee assignments, Cavazzini is part of the Parliament's delegations for relations with Brazil and to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly.[9] She is also a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Anti-Corruption[10] and the Responsible Business Conduct Working Group.[11]

In the negotiations to form a so-called traffic light coalition of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), the Green Party and the Free Democratic Party (FDP) following the 2021 federal elections, Cavazzini was part of her party's delegation in the working group on economic affairs, co-chaired by Carsten Schneider, Cem Özdemir and Michael Theurer.[12]

In March 2024, Cavazzini was one of twenty MEPs to be given a "Rising Star" award at The Parliament Magazine's annual MEP Awards[13]

Other activities

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References

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  1. ^ "Alle Gewählte in alphabetischer Reihenfolge". Der Bundeswahlleiter (in German). Archived from the original on 11 December 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  2. ^ Sieben aus Mitteldeutschland ziehen nach Europa Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, 27 May 2019.
  3. ^ Ansgar Graw (29 January 2018), Zwei Realos sind keine Mehrheit Archived 26 November 2021 at the Wayback Machine Die Welt.
  4. ^ Ansgar Graw (29 January 2018), Zwei Realos sind keine Mehrheit Archived 26 November 2021 at the Wayback Machine Die Welt.
  5. ^ Sieben aus Mitteldeutschland ziehen nach Europa Archived 26 January 2020 at the Wayback Machine Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, 27 May 2019.
  6. ^ Mia Bortolani (23 October 2020), Movers and Shakers Archived 30 October 2020 at the Wayback Machine The Parliament Magazine.
  7. ^ Martin Banks (19 October 2020), Parliament’s IMCO Committee can have ‘central role’ in tackling climate change, says nominated chair Archived 31 October 2020 at the Wayback Machine The Parliament Magazine.
  8. ^ Tanja Brandes (25 October 2020), IMCO-Vorsitz: Anna Cavazzini übernimmt im Maschinenraum Archived 29 October 2020 at the Wayback Machine Berliner Zeitung.
  9. ^ Anna Cavazzini Archived 1 February 2020 at the Wayback Machine European Parliament.
  10. ^ Intergroup on Anti-Corruption Archived 15 December 2022 at the Wayback Machine European Parliament.
  11. ^ Members Archived 23 May 2020 at the Wayback Machine Responsible Business Conduct Working Group.
  12. ^ Britt-Marie Lakämper (21 October 2021), SPD, Grüne, FDP: Diese Politiker verhandeln die Ampel-Koalition Archived 3 April 2022 at the Wayback Machine Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung.
  13. ^ "MEP Awards 2024 - The Rising Stars". The Parliament Magazine. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  14. ^ North-South Advisory Board Archived 20 June 2021 at the Wayback Machine Heinrich Böll Foundation.
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