During this time she also worked on USAID’s programs in Serbia such as the Serbia Local Government Reform Program (SLGRP) from 2002 to 2005, Municipal Economic Growth Activity (MEGA) from 2005 to 2007 and Serbia Competitiveness Project from 2007 to 2011, where she was engaged to coordinate the implementation of these programs with Serbian local and state government, as well as the media. In 2010 she became an executive director and member of the managing board of the newly-established PEXIM Foundation, a private, non-profit organization with headquarters in Belgrade, Serbia, and Skopje, Macedonia, as a vehicle to support talented students from both countries to continue their studies at the University of Cambridge.
