Josefa Sacko

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Sacko in 2019

Josefa Leonel Correia Sacko (born before 2000) is an Angolan agronomist, economist and diplomat. She served as General Secretary of the Inter-African Coffee Organization for 13 years. Since 2021, she has been the African Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (ARBE).[1]

Career[edit]

Josefa Sacko initially worked as a consultant in the Ministry of the Environment, where she was responsible for climate change. She then became a consultant in the Ministry of Agriculture, dealing with food and nutrition security, hunger eradication and poverty reduction.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "H.E. Josefa Leonel Correia Sacko | African Union". au.int. Retrieved 2023-07-17.