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Harry Masyrafah
Research Analyst at the World Bank Office in Aceh
Harry joined the Bank in March 2006. Together with the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management team, he´s been involved on various analytical --and mostly economic-- work on the Indonesian region of Aceh. Originally from that region, he has a Bachelor degree from Syiah Kuala Univ – Aceh and a Masters from the University Sains Malaysia. He plays soccer and is a big fan of Manchester United.
