As a Programme Coordinator at South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics and Environment (SAWTEE), I specialize in development research in trans-boundary economic cooperation; entrepreneurship development and finance; and gender and livelihood concerns in South Asia. With more than 10 years of experience working in the areas of economy and development, have led and been involved in studies that look into cross-border trade in South Asia, gender linkages of trade, private sector finance and development, among others. A former economics reporter at an English-language, have demonstrated experience in project development and policy outreach.