Mr Femi Bolaji

Key information

Qualifications
BSc (Ile-Ife), MSc (Ibadan), MSc (London)
Email address
644477@soas.ac.uk
Thesis title
How Does Diaspora Finance Shape Infrastructure Development in Nigeria?
Internal Supervisors
Dr Anna Lindley & Professor Elisa Van Waeyenberge

Biography

Femi is a chartered engineer with specialisms in highways and transportation engineering. He has a Masters (Built Environment) from the Bartlett, University College London (UCL). Prior to starting his doctorate at SOAS he was an infrastructure advisor of the UK Department for International Development (DFID) to the Nigerian government. He has also worked for various international multidisciplinary consultancies.

Research interests

  • Remittances
  • Migration and development nexus
  • Development finance
  • Diaspora finance of infrastructures

Publications

Contact Femi

Email
644477@soas.ac.uk