Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (South Sudan)

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South Sudan
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security
Department overview
Formed2011
JurisdictionSouth Sudan
HeadquartersJuba
Minister responsible

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security in South Sudan is a ministry in the current Revitalised Transitional Government of National Unity. The sitting minister is Ms Josephine Joseph Lagu, daughter of veteran politician, Joseph Lagu while Lily Albino Akol Akol serves as the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security.[1]

List of ministers of agriculture and food security[edit]

N Name Office President Party
1 Betty Ogwaro 2011 2014 Salva Kiir Mayardit Sudan People's Liberation Movement
2 Josephine Joseph Lagu 2014 2014
3 Beda Machar Deng 2014 2014
4 Betty Ogwaro 2014 2015
5 Beda Machar Deng 2015 2016
6 Josephine Joseph Lagu 2016 2016
7 Betty Ogwaro 2016 2019
8 Josephine Joseph Lagu 2019

References[edit]

  1. ^ Government of South Sudan official Website: Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry "GoSS - Agriculture and Forestry". Archived from the original on 2011-12-15. Retrieved 2011-12-06.