Dr. Anne ITTO holds a BSc in Agriculture from University of Khartoum, MSc, Applied Entomology Imperial College London, UK and PhD in Entomology from Kansas State University, USA. She is recipient of Afrograd Scholarship in 1984. She had lectured at University of Juba, College of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies.
In 1994 Dr. Anne worked with Catholic Relief Service (CRS), as a field-based project manager, for USAID Funded Umbrella Grant Projects. From 1998 - 2005, she served as Deputy Team Leader of the SPLM Development Assistance Technical team (DATT) in the Office of the SPLM Chairman.
She is the author of several referred articles, journals and working papers. She is seasoned agronomist and experienced senior cadre of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) holding the office of Deputy Secretary General and Acting Secretary General from 2007-2015. Dr. Anne also served in the portfolio of State Minister for Agriculture and Forestry in Sudan, Minister of Cooperative and Rural Development, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry and Presidential Advisor for Agriculture and Food security in South Sudan. She is currently Member of East African Legislative Assembly representing South Sudan.