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Ulrich Volz Speaks at the One Planet Sovereign Wealth Funds Research Forum

Ulrich Volz presents research findings on “Sovereign Risk and Climate Change” at the Élysée Palace in Paris

SOAS in UK's top 20 for climate action in THE Impact Rankings

SOAS University of London has climbed 171 places in the THE Impack Rankings in the category of Climate Action, coming in at 79 globally, and ranks 20 in the UK.

SOAS scholars contribute to major new handbook on the South African Economy launched by South ...

A number of SOAS scholars, including SOAS Director Professor Adam Habib, have contributed to the co-authored, The Oxford Handbook of the South African Economy, which was launched on 6 April 2022 with a keynote address from South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa.

Professor Volz delivers keynote speech on climate finance for vulnerable countries on the sidelines of the UN climate conference in Baku

Professor Ulrich Volz, the Director of the SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance, delivered a keynote speech on the sidelines of the UN Climate Conference in Baku on 17 November.

New book explores the tension between innovation and profiteering in UK Big Pharma

SOAS’s Antonio Andreoni, publishes a new book with Oner Tulum and William Lazonick about UK big pharma. In this book they discuss the tension in this industry between innovation and financialisation. A book launch and discussion will be held online on Monday 6 March 2023.

Policymakers need to listen to the voices of people living in borderlands affected by drugs and ...

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SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance Co-hosts Three Events at the Spring Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank

The Spring Meetings bring together central bankers, ministers of finance and development, parliamentarians, private sector executives, representatives from civil society organisations and academics to discuss the state of the global economy, international development, and the world’s financial system.

Central banks must play clear role in reaching goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions to ...

Central Banks, including the Bank of England, the Banque de France, the European Central Bank and the United States Federal Reserve System, must each have an explicitly strategy for helping countries to achieve net-zero emissions, according to a report published today (15 March 2021) jointly by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science and the Centre for Sustainable Finance at SOAS University of London.

Conditions ‘unsafe’ for South Sudanese refugees to return, report finds

Researchers led by SOAS spoke to refugees and returnees to assess what has driven people to return, their experience of returning, and to discover how programmes can adapt to support their aspirations and needs amid the ongoing hunger crisis.