🌱 Green Industrialisation in #Africa 🌍 📌 SOAS University of London DLD and African partners Aporde Alumni network and Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) concluded the 5th Future Leaders Programme, uniting experts to discuss sustainable growth 🚀 and green industrial policies ♻️ 🔗 Read the news ⬇️ tinyurl.com/3wyrwv8k

Love this very smiley pic from the breaking ground event yesterday Anti-Apartheid Legacy's forthcoming Anti-Apartheid Legacy: Centre of Memory and Learning in #Islington. Read more here: shorturl.at/JmD7A Debbie Weekes-Bernard

🚀 Scaling Green Investment in the #GlobalSouth 🌍 There is an urgent need to scale up climate and other sustainable investment in the Global South. Join us for the report launch of SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance ! 🗓️ 7 November 📍 SOAS, SALT 💻 Online via Zoom 🔗 Info ➡️ tinyurl.com/4sk5ttkz

Calling univ profs & lecturers! If you're interested in bringing concepts from Doughnut Economics into your teaching, we've launching a treasure trove for you! 7 slide decks, reading lists, videos & activities... Join us & Rethinking Economics live on 6 Nov, 7-8pm (UK). Please RT! 1/2

Thank you so much Inspire Us Podcast for taking the time to talk about how to reclaim our medicines and vaccines for Big Pharma corporate control

🚀 Kicking off the SOAS University of London DLD Future Leaders Programme 6: Thinking strategically about international and domestic development finance for sustainable production strategies. 💡 DLD Director Dr. Jonathan Di John and Prof. Ha-Joon Chang open the DLD workshop!

Question for 2ndary school maths teachers. Why don’t you use text books anymore!? Revision seems to be a lot of googling to find worked examples or watching videos. Would be so much easier if there was a book with the explanation and some examples to follow. Is it a budget thing?

In #Azerbaijan 🇦🇿 for #COP29? The Moana Pavilion will tomorrow play host to a critical event on climate finance and the role of the newly-established Pacific Resilience Facility. Interested in hearing from global climate champions? More info on the PRF? More info below 👇

📣 Join Isabelle Ramdoo, Amir Lebdioui and Paul Atherley for a Development Leadership Dialogue Conversation on: ⛏ "Linking critical minerals to economic transformation: from wishful to strategic thinking" 🚗 📅 3rd December 5.30-7pm SOAS and online Register: bit.ly/3UNA3WM

The Citizens’ Assembly on Trade and Climate proves the public can help shape complex policies. Want to learn how? 📅 3 Dec, 17:15–18:15 📍 Wilson Room, Portcullis House Join us for the report launch and discover their key recommendations. Queen Mary University of London ➡️tinyurl.com/439a7p6j

A desperately poor country where barely 31% of population has access to reliable power is being bullied into cutting its negligible emissions by 30% in 6 years. Why is this a World Bank priority? How is this a Bissauian priority?

It’s so important to study the real world! These case studies shine a light on companies and countries that have succeeded using unconventional (by mainstream standards) strategies. Enjoy! Jostein Hauge Arkebe Oqubay

The line-up for this FLP includes former South African trade minister, Rob Davies, former Chilean deputy foreign minister, José Miguel Ahumada, former UNCTAD chief economist richard kozul-wright, @Isabel_Estevez_ , Rachel Thrasher, Sahibzada Muhammad Irfan Sahibzada Muhammad Irfan and duncangreenlse.bsky.social. Share widely!

When has taxing the rich ever worked?

🚨 The debate on the urgent need to reform International Investment Agreements & Bilateral Investment Treaties is gaining momentum due to the problematic Investor-State Dispute Settlement (#ISDS) mechanisms. Watch Dr. Rob Davies explain why #ISDS undermines climate action &

Say it louder for the vibes-based risk analysts in the back!

🚀 Apply now for the next SOAS Development Leadership Dialogue 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

I know no one cares any longer and it's not a rule I agree with anyway, but isn't a trade deal such as the UK-US one supposed to cover 'substantially all trade' 🤣 #realarticleXXIV

Schools Week We need fewer tests and more education. If the Gove revolution of phonics had worked then why do we have secondary year 8 pupils unable to read fluently ? What will these tests tell us that we don’t already know?

Strong AU leadership is needed at the critical IMO meeting, so that Africa can embed equity, climate justice, and fair transition principles into measures that will shape global shipping for decades to come. blogs.lse.ac.uk/africaatlse/20…