CPD has expertise in conducting research and survey in the field of Development so far the following major studies have been conducted for various organizations.
- Base line survey Establishment of participatory support system to protect Juniper forest in Zarghoon Valley district Sibi for UNDP
- Religious Minorities in Pakistan Mapping in ten districts five each in Sind and Balochistan for European Commission Islamabad
- Reasons of low turnout of Voters in Balochistan four districts of Balochistan for Taiwnan Foundation for Democracy
- Constituents Aspiration survey in ten districts of Balochistan for The Asia Foundation
- Base line survey for Community policing in ten district of Balochistan for The Asia foundation
- Socio economic Impact of water depletion in district Pishin for UNDP SLMP
- Research on underlying causes of sectarian violence in six districts of Balochistan for British High Commission Islamabad
- Community perspective and awareness about health facilities for women and children in two districts of Balochistan including Quetta and Qila Abdullah for Save the children UK
- Empowering clients and sensitizing providers to increase uptake Maternal and Neonatal health care services: Design of Social Accountability Model in Two districts of Balochsitan Nushki and Loralai with the partnership of British council Islamabad.
- Impact study on disaster relief at Jaffarabad, Naseerabad, Jahl Magsi, Kechi and Sibi districts for Unitd Nation Food and Agriculture Organization.(FAO)