In the Philippines, her research work focuses on Social Development issues in Asia and Africa with particular interests in Project Management of Public Sector Institutions and Organizations, strategic integrated solutions for development and capacity building programs. In the last couple of years, she has consulted for Foundations, NGOs, Civil Society groups, and Academic Institutions. With her private sector work experience in Management and field work coupled with academic, work experience in Social Development, her goal is to strengthen collaborations and integration of Public and Private Sectors to effect strategic community based programs in Education, Health, Child's rights and creation of livelihoods- that are viable and sustainable with the key objective to contribute to attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 for ASEAN countries and the African Region.