Michael Slingsby

Michael Slingsby is currently an Urban Poverty Specialist in India on a DFID funded consultancy providing support to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation on the design and implementation of its urban poverty reduction programmes (JNNURM and RAY).

In addition, he has recently completed a short consultancy assignment preparing an Urban Climate Change Resilience Project for DFID, the Rockefeller Foundation and ADB in India and Indonesia.

m.slingsby@dpu-associates.net

Specialisation

Urban management; urban development; poverty reduction; urban upgrading; urban infrastructure; community development; capacity building; climate resilience; monitoring and evaluation; programme management; project management; project design; land management; security of tenure; housing; housing finance

Country experience

Long term: India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia