SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance

We are excited to announce the appointment of Dr Barbara Buchner as Professor in Practice for Sustainable Finance. Barabara is Global Managing Director at Climate Policy Initiative & a thought leader in climate finance.🎉🥂💚 Read the full announcement: soas.ac.uk/news/newsitem1…

Bond markets have had a jittery week — and it’s not just noise. What’s behind the volatility, and what might it be telling us about the health of US Treasuries ? @alexdryden (@CSF_SOAS) breaks it down in this piece for The Conversation UK. 🔗 theconversation.com/jitters-in-the…

📌 Join us at @SOAS #Economics with RAMP University Network and @CSF_SOAS for a discussion with Bridget Hoffmann on: ☀ The Effect of Extreme Heat on Economic Growth: Evidence from Latin America 🌎 Info 🔗soas.ac.uk/about/event/ef…

🚀 @SOAS DLD is proud to announce the next Future Leaders Programme: 💡 Policy Space for Developing Countries in the New Industrial Policy Landscape 🌎🏭 📅 Date: 30 June-3 July, 2025 📍 #London 🔗 Apply by 25 April 2025 ⬇️ tinyurl.com/3xya2r9p

📌 Join us at @SOAS #Economics with RAMP University Network and @CSF_SOAS for a discussion with Jorge M. Uribe on: Asymmetric sovereign risk: Implications for climate change preparation 🌍♻️ Info and registration 🔗 tinyurl.com/4bjts7fy

We are delighted to launch our new case study series - The Art of the Possible It aims to highlight unconventional or often-overlooked approaches and we hope the series will encourage creative thinking about what is possible in economic development! soas.ac.uk/research/art-p…

📌 Join us with @CSF_SOAS for the event: 🌍♻️ A #Green and Just Planet: Presentation of the G20 Taskforce on Global Mobilization Against Climate Change's independent report, with @DanielaGabor (SOAS), @Amirlbd (Oxford) and @UliVolz (SOAS) Info event 🔗 soas.ac.uk/about/event/gr…

🇯🇵 The #Japan Economy Network (JEN) and @SOAS #Economics invite submissions of papers and extended abstracts for the Seventh Annual JEN Conference! 📌 Deadline: 28 March 2025 Call for papers and instructions for submission ⬇️ 🔗 tinyurl.com/53fskxbm

📌 This looks like a great event by @SOAS_DLD on March 10th! The brilliant Faiza Shaheen (LSE), Max Lawson (Oxfam) and #SOAS #Economics Professor Ha-Joon Chang will be discussing the causes of growing levels of #inequality info and registration 🔗 lnkd.in/erbcbdsX

🏆 Senior Fellow @MoritzKraemerDr and Professor @UliVolz awarded Financial Times Award for research on the impact of climate change and nature risk on sovereign credit ratings! Read the news🔗tinyurl.com/exbbjzha

📌 Join us with @CSF_SOAS for the event: 🌍♻️A Green and Just Planet: Presentation of the G20 Taskforce on Global Mobilization Against Climate Change's independent report with @DanielaGabor (@SOAS) @Amirlbd (@UniofOxford) and @UliVolz (@SOAS) Info🔗 tinyurl.com/9r2kf8dx

📌 Join us at @SOAS #Economics for a discussion with with Suba Sivakumaran (UNESCAP) for a discussion on: 🌏 Bridging the Sustainable Finance Gap in Asia and the Pacific: Where Do We Go from Here? 🚀 🗓️ 27 January 🕦 5:15pm 📍 SOAS, Room G3 Info event🔗 tinyurl.com/2zws3b8j

📌 Join us at @SOAS #Economics for a discussion with with @CSF_SOAS Director Professor @UliVolz and Yuen Lo (London Metropolitan University) for a discussion on: The impacts of disasters on capital flows, international reserves and exchange rates. Info🔗 soas.ac.uk/about/event/im…

🚀 @SOAS DLD and Fundar ( @fundarpoliticas ) are proud to announce the next Future Leaders Programme: 💡 Economic diversification and energy transition in Latin America! 🌎🔋 📅 Date: 17-21 March 2025 📍 Buenos Aires 🔗 Further info and application ⬇️ tinyurl.com/efdvwk5z

💧 Dr @kmbayliss @SOAS @SOASEconomics tells #LSEiQ why UK water privatisation hasn’t worked and why water companies are under criminal investigation over sewage. 🎧 Listen to the full podcast: open.spotify.com/episode/1AnPnE… #Sewage #CleanWater #WaterIndustry

Join us today at @SOAS for a talk by Simon Zadek on nature finance! No registration needed, just pop by!

💡 Can markets provide innovative solutions or are they the inevitable problem in saving nature? 📌 Join us on 🗓️ 13 January for a discussion with Dr. Simon Zadek, on how our global economy is addicted to the unsustainable use of #nature Info event ⬇️ tinyurl.com/5n6s68p6

🎯 Closing the climate finance gap: What next? 🚀 📌 Join us at @SOAS #Economics for a discussion with with Creon Butler about the challenge of closing the climate finance gap facing emerging and developing economies! 🗓️ 6 January 📍 G3, SOAS 🔗 info ➡️ tinyurl.com/3jtx924p

Watch the recording of this fab roundtable event here youtu.be/W56S-rY0MVc @SOASDevelopment @SOASEconomics @CSF_SOAS @aung_mayt @YannisDafermos @emilycwilkinson @Leo_H_P

🚀 @SOAS #Economics has been named by @rethinkecon as one of the UK’s top two institutions for 21st-century economics education! 🏆 🔗 Read more about the new report, and how we’re shaping the future of economics! 🌍 soas.ac.uk/about/news/new…

🌏 @SOAS #Economics Professor @UliVolz delivered a keynote speech on climate finance for vulnerable countries on the sidelines of the @UN climate conference in #Baku 🔗 Read more ⬇️ tinyurl.com/3wnaek8m