Donald Sandmann

Donald Sandmann is a project manager at Healthy Planet - Healthy People and responsible for international projects and the foundation’s advocacy activities. He previously worked for a consultancy in political communication and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. He has a background in anthropology and international cooperation.

The foundation Healthy Planet – Healthy People was founded in 2020 by Dr. Eckart von Hirschhausen, author, medical journalist and member of “Scientists for Future”. Its aim is to advance the health of current and future generations, which is threatened by climate crises. The foundation fosters a new narrative in climate communication by showing scientific evidence about the connections of climate change and health in a positive and humorous way. Further, GEGM acts as platform to join forces with relevant actors from society, politics and business.