Professor Adam Habib is an academic, researcher, activist, administrator, and well-known public intellectual. A Professor of Political Science, Habib has over 30 years of academic, research and administration expertise, spanning five universities and multiple local and international institutions. Prior to […]
Christine Oughton is Professor of Management Economics and Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. She received her PhD in Economics from the University of Cambridge. Before joining SOAS she was Professor of Economics and Management at the University of Bolzano […]
Dr. Mohammed R. Kroessin is a development economist with 20 years’ experience of working with development and financial institutions on strategies for sustainable livelihoods and social impact. He has formerly worked for Chambers of Commerce and the Centre for Enterprise […]
Åse is a Sustainability expert, she has extensive experience in the area of Sustainability in multinational companies within Corporate Banking, Asset Management, Private Equity and Telecom, working with a multi stakeholder approach including Board of Directors, Executive Management, NGO’s and […]
Bob Annibale is a Senior Fellow at the University of London, SOAS, focusing on social, sustainable and inclusive finance, social entrepreneurship, and financial justice. He worked in senior business, risk and corporate positions at Citi in Athens, Bahrain, London, Nairobi, […]
Urja is a Sustainability and Climate Change Expert. She specialises in the EU Action Plan on Sustainable Finance Agenda (EU Taxonomy, SFDR, CSRD) as well as national regulations. Her focus is to develop regulatory action plans for both enterprises and […]
Pranav is the technical lead at the ILO’s Impact Insurance Facility’s initiatives related to climate change, Disaster risk and climate risk and agriculture insurance, distribution and building scale and efficiency through use of technology in insurance. Pranav has more than […]
Michael is a FinTech entrepreneur who is committed to delivering financial inclusion through technology. The vision of his company “Flow” is to ensure that small enterprises always have sufficient working capital. Flow currently delivers instant e-money liquidity in Uganda and […]
Luis Alton, an Austrian national, is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist at the World Bank’s Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Program with over a decade of development experience across Africa, Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Pacific, and South Asia. His […]
Paul is an experienced Impact Investor. He has 16 years of microfinance and impact investment experience as part of the team that launched microplace.com (an SEC registered broker-dealer specialising in microfinance securities and part of eBay Inc and PayPal), General […]
The South Asia Micro-Entrepreneurs Network (SAMN) is a regional network aiming at enhancing capacity, financing and regional dialogue in the microfinance sector of South Asia. SAMN governance is composed of leading Apex Institutions from the countries of the region along with the Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development (ACTED). SAMN also partners with MFIs, Investors, Banks and other key microfinance stakeholders to fulfil its objectives.
