Andreas Schaumayer

Andreas Schaumayer studied administrative sciences and earned his doctorate in this field. He worked at the BMZ on topics such as the WTO, supply chains and sustainability standards. He then moved to the FDP parliamentary group in the Bundestag as an economic advisor. Back at the BMZ, he is now Head of Division for Food Security and Fisheries.

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A Menu of Solutions

A Menu of Solutions

A Conversation with Shakuntala Thilsted & Andreas Schaumayer

On the sidelines of the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC 2025), Andreas Schaumayer, Head of Division at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), and Shakuntala Thilsted, Senior Nutrition Expert at CGIAR, discussed the crucial role of aquatic foods in nutrition, livelihoods, and climate resilience.

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