Josephine has over 14 years of experience in managing and administrating international development projects, including donor funded projects for governments and private foundations, with an additional 7+ years in the educational and private sectors.
As Verité’s Senior Regional Lead for Africa, she served as the Global Program Director of Verité’s Forced Labor Indicators Project (FLIP), where she oversaw a range of programming to promote awareness, understanding and uptake of forced labor indicators in research and policy. Her experience spans across multiple sectors in labor issues, including a focus on agricultural labor; stakeholder engagement; and liaising between government and the private cocoa sector. She also has expertise in community development and the use of technology to disseminate extension information to farmers and rural communities.