She is an international development expert with 10 years' experience in the public and private sector in the field of KM in the field of agriculture and rural development. Qualified in project cycle management (CESPI) she is currently coordinated the capacity building component of the GODAN Action project - a three-and-a-half-year programme launched by the UK's Department for International Development. . She has managed KM projects for the UN in Cabo Verde focusing on communications. She has run part of a capacity building programme for the Pan African Farmers Organisations involving ROPPA, EAFF, SACAU, UNMAGRI
and PROPAC. She has a range of field experience having worked for NEPAD and the African Union and the EU delegation there. She has worked across Africa and supported projects in Ecuador and Argentina. She has a range of language skills being fluent in English, French, Italian, Portuguese and also speaks Spanish and German.