She was born and raised in Mindanao but is now based in Cebu City. She is currently the youngest and only practicing female photojournalist there. She has been chosen as one of the 30 young photographers from all over Asia who were honed at the Anglor Photo Workshop in Cambodia. Among others, her photo was selected as one of the 13 best at the Binus International Photo Competition 2011 in Indonesia. Her photo was exhibited at the Ian Parry 2011 Exhibition at the Getty Images Gallery in London in 2011. The same exhibition will also be presented in Spain this year.