Sharon has worked for more than 15 years in conflict- affected and fragile countries. She has experience in designing and rolling out humanitarian and development programs, including assessment, evaluation, and research projects across Asia and Africa.

With social work and public health background as anchors, she was involved in the design of intersectoral organizational, program, and project-level monitoring and evaluation systems involving natural resource management, market development, governance and civil society, health, as well as education.

She holds an MPH from the James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University (Bangladesh) and a BA in social work and history from the National University of Singapore.

She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in applied geographical information systems at the National University of Singapore. Sharon is also a member of the Health Systems Global Steering Committee of the Thematic Working Group on Health Systems in Fragile and Conflict Affected States.