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Meet Aalya Sukkarieh,
Economic Policy Analyst

Aalya is an Analyst at Equity Economics, specialising in Economic Policy. She began a 3-month internship with Equity in August 2021, during which she provided statistical and research support for various projects in both the domestic and international space.

She has continued this work with the team in her new role since then, and is very passionate about development economics and social business. 

Aalya is in her third year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Sydney where she is majoring in Economics and Econometrics in the pre-Honours stream. She is also a Dalyell Scholar at the University of Sydney, and a recipient of the Australian Defence Force Long Tan Youth Leadership and Teamwork Award. 

 

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What is your favourite quote?

“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.” – The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry


What is the best part about working at Equity?

I have had the privilege of working with an incredibly supportive, professional and ambitious group of people at Equity Economics. Every day I am inspired by the focus and compassion of my colleagues, and am continuously driven to strive for a more equitable world through my work.


What can clients expect from you?

Attention to detail, excellent interpersonal skills, and a keen enthusiasm for the project at hand.

 

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