Teresa Anjinho

She currently serves as a member of the Supervisory Committee of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and is the Ambassador of the Alliance SDG Portugal, where she promotes Sustainable Development Goal 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions.

[4] Teresa Anjinho has had a distinguished career in public service, academia, and international engagement, holding several high-profile positions in Portugal and Europe.

As Deputy Ombudsman of Portugal (2017–2022), she oversaw complaint handling in key areas such as environmental issues, public essential services, security, justice, education, and health.

Between 2011 and 2015, she was a member of the Assembly of the Republic for the CDS-PP, actively engaging in parliamentary committees on Human Rights, Foreign Affairs, Equality, and Financial Aid Measures.

Earlier in her career, she served as a counselor for the Justice of the Peace Council and as a member of the Municipal Assembly of Coimbra in 2017 for a short time.