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Shaista Amod
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Shaista Amod is a professional with extensive academic qualifications and a diverse background in economics, philosophy, and liberal arts.
She holds a Master of Science in Economics and Philosophy from the London School of Economics and Political Science, an Honours degree in Economic Science from the University of the Witwatersrand, and a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences from the University of the Witwatersrand.
Shaista has gained professional experience through various roles, including serving as the Director for South Africa at Clarity Global Strategic Communications.
Her previous positions include Strategic Lead for Projects and Research, Senior Associate, and Associate at Clarity Editorial, showcasing her expertise in communications and research.
Prior to her role in communications, she worked as a Senior Research Manager at Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator, where she demonstrated her commitment to youth employment and development.
Shaista also has a strong background in economics, having worked at the South African Reserve Bank in various capacities such as Economist, Associate Economist, and Assistant Economist.
Her early career involved roles as a Personal Assistant at DEC and as a Head Tutor and Tutor at the University of the Witwatersrand, highlighting her interest in education and support roles.