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Jacob Dungau Sagan was born on 26 September, 1946 in Long Anap, Ulu Baram, Crown Colony of Sarawak (now Sarawak, Malaysia), is a Malaysian politician. Discover Jacob Dungau Sagan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?
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Politician |
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77 years old |
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Libra |
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26 September, 1946 |
| Birthday |
26 September |
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Long Anap, Ulu Baram, Crown Colony of Sarawak (now Sarawak, Malaysia) |
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Malaysia
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Jacob Dungau Sagan Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Jacob Dungau Sagan's Wife?
His wife is Datin Winnie Jolly
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Jacob Dungau Sagan Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jacob Dungau Sagan worth at the age of 77 years old? Jacob Dungau Sagan’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Malaysia. We have estimated Jacob Dungau Sagan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Dato Jacob Dungau Sagan (born 26 September 1946) was the Member of Parliament of Malaysia for Baram, Sarawak, from 1995 to 2013.
The first Kenyah people appointed as assistant minister in Malaysia.
Jacob was born in Long Anap, Ulu Baram, Sarawak.
He is of the Kenyah tribe from the Orang Ulu ethnic community.
He is able to speak and write English, Bahasa Malaysia (Sarawak Malay dialect), Kenyah and Kayan fluently.
He also speaks the Iban and Penan languages.
Jacob holds a Bachelor of Agriculture Science from the University of Adelaide, South Australia in 1970, Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Education from Worcester College of Higher Education, UK (1980) and Certificate in Education, Wolverhampton Polytechnic UK (1980/1981).
On 6 July 1970, Jacob joined the Department of Agriculture, Sarawak.
When he was appointed as the Assistant Director of Agriculture (Farmers Institution) (ADFI), he headed the Farmers Institution (FI) Branch in Sarawak.
He conducted various leadership programmes in the planning, development, program implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Farmers Organisation development in the State of Sarawak; covering one State Farmers Organisation and 26 Area Farmers Organisation which constitutes 100,000 Farmer members.
The ADFI is responsible for four main divisions of work which are: Planning and development; Farmers Organisation management; Auditing and Accounting; and Business Management Services.
Apart from that, he served in various posts in the Department of Agriculture Sarawak which included Youth Services, Agricultural Extension Services, Divisional Agriculture Officer, Farmers Training as well as staff training.
He continued his studies in 1985 and obtained the Certificate in Management form Asian Institute of Management.
In 1991, he received a Certificate in Planning and Managing Rural Development from Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand.
He was awarded the Senior Service Fellows from John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA in 1994.
The course is equivalent to Masters in Management.
He is well trained in the art of public speaking and communication skills.
He participated in Toastmasters International and was conferred the award of a Competent Toastmaster (CTM).
Toastmasters International is a worldwide organisation dedicated to promote the art of public speaking.
He used to conduct seminars and courses in the art of public speaking to various government departments.
His father was the late Tua Kampung Taman Pulo Sagan and ex-Councillor for Baram District Council for 6 years.
He is married to Datin Winnie Jolly (of mixed Iban and Chinese origins).
Jacob entered Parliament at the 1995 election, as a member of the Sarawak National Party.
She is one of the supreme council members of SPDP representing the women's wing quota and was previously one of the elected Sarawak National Party (SNAP) Ketua Wanita 1999–2002 and Barisan Nasional (BN) Wanita member at state and national levels.
He was re-elected to Parliament in 1999, 2004 and 2008, although was dropped as the Barisan Nasional candidate for the Baram seat at the 2013 election.
He left the party in 2002, with a group of other politicians, to found the Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP).
For his final term in office, from 2008 to 2013, he was a Deputy Minister for International Trade and Industry.
