Wycliffe Nduga Ouma

Wycliffe is a Research Associate managing the Centre’s Research Portfolio and the Regional Lead Researcher for the Mastercard Foundation project. He also manages CAPSI research associates and coordinates the academic dimension of the African Philanthropy Conference. He holds a Ph.D. in Financial Economics where his research specialised in Risk and Returns in less developed markets. This background gives Wycliffe ample opportunity to blend financial economics research and the broad area of research in philanthropy. Using this knowledge, Wycliffe was among the pioneering authors at the inaugural International Review on Philanthropy and Social Investment Journal writing on corporate philanthropy and firm value in Africa. He recently contributed to African Philanthropy: Philanthropic Responses to COVID-19 and Development Goals in Africa. He was previously on the board and is an active member of the International Society for Third Sector Research.