The Urban Unit

Established in 2006, The Urban Unit operates as a Project Management Unit (PMU) under the Government of Punjab's Planning and Development Department in Pakistan. This entity focuses on providing critical policy advice and specialized services to both public and private sector organizations. With a presence across 3 locations and employing between 500 - 1,000 professionals, The Urban Unit is dedicated to advancing urban development and governance. Its operational scope encompasses a wide array of essential urban services, aiming to foster sustainable and efficient city management. The organization's strategic initiatives are geared towards enhancing the quality of life and economic vitality within urban areas. Revenue for the unit stands at $96.8M, reflecting its significant operational scale and impact. Meet The Urban Unit's team to understand the expertise driving these initiatives. The Urban Unit's core competencies lie in delivering actionable insights and strategic frameworks across multiple domains. These include comprehensive Housing & Urban Planning, efficient Urban Transport systems, effective Solid Waste Management, and robust Water & Sanitation infrastructure. Furthermore, the unit provides expertise in Urban Economics & Municipal Finance, crucial for fiscal sustainability, alongside Institutional Development and Capacity Building programs designed to strengthen public sector performance. Their work also extends to Services Delivery Improvement, ensuring that urban populations receive essential services reliably and effectively. The organization leverages its technical knowledge to address complex urban challenges, contributing to the modernization and improved functionality of cities. Its B2B focus is evident in its service offerings to government bodies and private enterprises.