VISION :
PUKAR aims to create a world class incubator for producing knowledge, ideas, and innovations about global cities and communities through the lens of marginalized youth. It recognizes the centrality of space of reflection, conversation and activism for transforming developmental paradigm of urbanizing inter-dependent world to make it equitable, just and harmonious.

MISSION :
It aims to democratize research among disenfranchised youth and communities, who will use research as a tool for empowering themselves and creating knowledge that contributes towards making their communities inclusive and sustainable.

Theory of Change:
Empowered Barefoot Researcher who create evidence-based knowledge and use it to engage with relevant stakeholder for creating inclusive, equitable, and sustainable communities.