Wayne is a researcher and consultant working on issues of urban poverty and development. His interests include public management and institutional change, youth poverty and urban economic development.
Wayne is currently working with the Human Settlements research group on issues of finance for sustainable urban development. Projects include work with UN Habitat on the development of the Participatory Slum Upgrading Programme and an in-depth case study with the New Climate Economy and the Coalition for Urban Transitions on mobilising finance for infrastructure investment in Ghana.