Planning and Social Management of the City
Mexico
10 employees
Established in 2016
Company description
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Planning and Social Management of the City
Consulting for Socially-Driven Urban Transformation
1. Who We Are
Planning and Social Management of the City is a purpose-driven consulting firm focused on social impact, urban development, and democratic governance. We specialize in designing and implementing strategies, tools, and processes that transform cities and territories with spatial justice, sustainability, and inclusion.
We act as a bridge between technical planning and social rights, helping governments, multilateral agencies, civil society organizations, and socially responsible companies make informed, participatory, and long-term decisions that shape equitable urban futures.
2. Mission
To drive more equitable, resilient, and participatory cities by delivering high-impact consulting services that integrate territorial planning, social management, and institutional innovation to transform urban systems with a human-rights and justice-based approach.
3. Vision
To become a leading consultancy in Latin America and globally for inclusive urban transformation, recognized for designing strategic, scalable, and community-driven solutions that strengthen institutions and empower local actors.
4. Core Services and Products
A. Urban and Territorial Planning
Urban and metropolitan development plans
Socially and environmentally focused land-use strategies
Urban intervention models for expansion, consolidation, and regeneration areas
Spatial dynamics analysis: urban sprawl, land markets, socio-spatial segregation
B. Territorial Social Management
Design and facilitation of citizen participation and co-governance processes
Public communication strategies for urban and housing policies
Consultation and co-design methodologies for inclusive planning
Community engagement protocols for displacement or urban upgrading
Indicators for social cohesion, neighborhood perception, and urban culture
C. Housing and Habitat with a Rights-Based Approach
Comprehensive housing diagnostics
Social and community-led housing intervention models
Technical assistance for self-production, improvement, and regularization programs
Pilot projects integrating housing, public space, and neighborhood infrastructure
D. Public Policy Design and Urban Governance
Policy design, evaluation, and reform in urban development, housing, land, and mobility
Legal frameworks and regulatory strategies for territorial justice
Governance models for metropolitan and multilevel coordination
Comparative policy studies and technical guidance for decision-makers
Policy alignment with global agendas (SDGs, New Urban Agenda, Paris Agreement)
E. Social Impact Measurement and Evaluation
Monitoring and evaluation systems with a social and rights-based lens
Baselines and context assessments for urban and social conditions
Participatory evaluations and community-led outcome tracking
Impact analysis with focus on vulnerable populations (gender, youth, Indigenous peoples)
Cost-benefit and public value assessments for urban interventions
F. Capacity Building and Institutional Strengthening
Training for government teams, civil society, and academic institutions
Development of manuals, toolkits, and protocols for inclusive urban action
Workshops on participatory planning, mapping, and local governance
Knowledge transfer and institutional learning for sustained impact
Collaborative platforms and open data initiatives
5. Crosscutting Principles
Our work is guided by transversal commitments that ensure every project contributes to urban justice and transformative change:
Territorial equity: Reducing spatial inequalities and improving access to urban opportunities.
Right to the city: Advocating for the social function of land, adequate housing, and collective access to urban resources.
Democratic governance: Embedding participation and accountability into the core of urban decisions.
Sustainability: Ensuring climate-resilient, low-carbon, and ecologically responsible urban systems.
Institutional innovation: Strengthening local and metropolitan governments as enablers of change.
Intersectionality: Designing inclusive solutions that address gender, age, ethnicity, and migration-based disparities.
6. Our Methodology
Our integrated approach combines technical rigor with social empathy, working through five main phases:
Participatory Territorial and Social Diagnosis
We gather geospatial data, community knowledge, and collaborative mappings to deeply understand context and power dynamics.
Co-Design with Local Stakeholders
Solutions are shaped through dialogue between institutions, communities, and technical experts to ensure shared ownership.
Prototyping and Validation
We develop pilot interventions, testable models, and feedback loops to ensure solutions are context-sensitive and scalable.
Implementation and Technical Support
We assist in the rollout of public policies, territorial plans, or regulations.
Evaluation, Learning, and Scaling
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Presence:
Mexico
Main customers:
Local and regional governments,Multilateral organization,Civil society organizations
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