Urban-A is a consultancy organization focused on analysis and knowledge-building for inclusive cities and communities. They specialize in providing multi-sectoral studies, scenario planning, and evaluations to support Sustainable Development Goals. Their team consists of experts from UN, NGOs, public/private sectors, and academia, with expertise in social science, economics, urban development, planning, and law. They work in complex environments affected by conflict, natural disasters, poverty, migration, and climate change across East and Central Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Their key areas include migration and forced displacement, urban crisis response, housing and property rights, socio-economic studies, informal settlements, and programme design and evaluation.
