Praise Banda
About Candidate
Recent Bachelor of Arts in Development Economics graduate from the University of Malawi (awaiting graduation), with strong foundation in economics analysis, research, statistics, data management, and development practice. Comfortable working with quantitative data, conducting research, interpreting economic trends, and supporting evidence-based decision-making. Skilled in STATA, RStudio, kobo toolbox, Microsoft excel and report writing. Passionate about contributing to economic research, policy analysis project implementation and organizational growth across public private and non-profit sectors.
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Education
- Applied principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics theory to assess developmental challenges and policy options in emerging economies - Studied economic analysis, statistics, research methods, development policy, and project management - Developed strong analytical and quantitative skills through data collection, analysis, and interpretation. - Conducted research projects using statistical software such as Stata and RStudio.
Work & Experience
- Coordinate and oversee planning and implementation of organizational projects - Work with team members to set objectives, timelines, and deliverables - Track project progress and contribute to reporting and documentation
- Represented student concerns to faculty and academic administration - Facilitated communication between students and lectures
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