Iftekhar Ahmed
banner
dr-iahmed.bsky.social
Iftekhar Ahmed
@dr-iahmed.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in #SustainableFinance @newcastleuni.bsky.social | Lead Author @ipbes.net | Interest in #ClimateFinance, #BiodiversityFinance, #NatureFinance | Reforming global financial architecture 🏦 for #climate, #nature & #people. Views my own.
Golden sunshine, vibrant autumn, and the brightest minds bringing campus to life. What a day to be here! ☀️🍂🎓
@newcastleuni.bsky.social
@NCLBusiness
#WeAreNCL
October 22, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Thrilled to share that I have been awarded the Three Cairns Fellowship to attend the Environmental Data Science Certificate Program at the Yale School of the Environment (YSE), Yale University! 🌱

#WeAreNCL
#SustainableFinance #EnvironmentalDataScience #ClimateFinance #DataDrivenImpact #Biodiversity
October 5, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Thrilled to have been invited as a Panelist Speaker at the International Conference for Accounting Educators (ICAE) 2025, held in conjunction with the 28th Accounting National Symposium Tadulako 2025 at Universitas Tadulako, Palu, Indonesia. Speaking tomorrow.
#GreenFinance #SDGs
September 9, 2025 at 12:53 PM
✨It was a pleasure visiting #MOMODa Foundation recently. Thank you for the kind invitation and the engaging discussion on potential collaboration in research, analytics, and capacity building.
#ClimateFinance #ClimateAction #ResearchImpact #ActionResearch #ResearchVisit #SDGs
June 25, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Grateful to Prof. Suborna Barua (UnivofDhaka) for the kind invite—his works in #greenfinance is inspiring.

Later, visited Univ of Asia Pacific & meeting the Biz School Dean Prof. Baqui Khalily, a pioneer whose work in #microfinance has shaped policy & practice nationwide

@newcastleuni.bsky.social
June 16, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Great visit to the Dept. of Econ, @UnivofDhaka—honoured to meet Prof Atonu Rabbani, whose work on #microfinance I’ve long admired.

We discussed my research plans in 🇧🇩, shared interests & exciting paths for collaboration.

#SustainableFinance #ClimateFinance #FinTech #AIforClimate #Bangladesh #SDGs
June 12, 2025 at 7:42 PM
🌏 Highlight of my research visit to #Bangladesh: visiting #GrameenBank —Nobel Prize-winning pioneer in #microfinance —and meeting its MD, Mr. Sarder Akhter Hamed.

💬 We discussed how #AlternativeFinance can drive #inclusive, #nature-positive, and #sustainable futures.

@newcastleuni.bsky.social
June 11, 2025 at 8:11 AM