Alexandra Black
Consultant
Alexandra is a public policy professional with experience across NGOs and research institutions. Her interests span the areas of international development, community governance, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander affairs. Her work has included roles in both Australia and in Peru, where she has contributed to initiatives on food sovereignty and sustainable development with Indigenous communities. She has a strong interest in how local knowledge systems, community self-determination, and diverse governance models contribute to more effective solutions.
Alexandra combines her academic expertise with strong interpersonal and facilitation skills to bridge knowledge with real-world implementation. She is adept at navigating complex stakeholder environments and is deeply committed to amplifying diverse voices.
Alexandra is committed to inclusive research methodologies that reflect different perspectives and believes in the power of deep listening as key to meaningful engagement. She is especially passionate about centring community needs when problem-solving.
She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Policy from the Australian National University in Canberra.
