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Sayed Nasrat is a former researcher at the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD), Afghanistan. Sayed received his MS in International Cooperation Policy (Development Economics division) from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan, in 2014. He has also worked for Integrity Watch Afghanistan (IWA).
Sayed’s research interests include development economics, foreign aid, rural development and corruption.