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Financial inclusion seeks to promote access to and usage of financial services by poor individuals. But is it the solution to poverty?
The past eighteen months have changed so much about the way that we study, learn and share knowledge. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust seemingly insurmountable
How has the international media reported the assassination of Haiti’s president – and how could this be problematic?
As new research places us as a top institution for producing CEOS, we take a look at SOAS alum who have gone on to found their own businesses.
A new SOAS report sets out a proposal for debt relief focused on a green and sustainable recovery.
Watch the three winning entries for the undergraduate Economics Explained competition.
Professor Steve Tsang gives us an insight into some of his favourite books on the history and politics of Hong Kong.
Plant-based alternatives provide an exciting opportunity for China to reduce emissions and fulfil climate change commitments.
MA Comparative Literature student, Idza Luhumyo, is announced winner of the 2021 Short Story Day Africa prize.
