In February, 2022 Chrisbert Consult (U) Ltd signed a contract with the National Population Council-Uganda (NPC) to conduct research about urbanization, service delivery and harnessing the demographic dividend. This was a national wide study covering six cities of the Uganda that is Kampala, Masaka, and Fort portal, Arua, Jinja, and Gulu.

The assignment  involved activities which included; Identifying the documents to be reviewed on existing literature and gaps as regards urban settlements, Developing the tools for data collection based on the gaps in the literature review, Participating and guiding in selection of the study districts – producing evidence based on available data sources, supporting pre-testing and data collection, and developing a policy brief with possible recommendations to inform organized urbanization as well as compiling the final report about the same.