News and stories Story 2 mars 2021 Enquêtes de l'ONU-Habitat et de la JICA pour évaluer les impacts et les défis du COVID-19 sur les zones urbaines du Kenya et de l'Ouganda Story 8 février 2021 Des centaines de masques et de gants sont distribués aux ramasseurs de déchets dans la décharge de Nairobi dans le cadre d'un projet soutenu par le Japon Story 5 juillet 2019 Après le tragique glissement de terrain qui a fait 116 morts, la décharge de Koshe à Addis-Abeba est plus sûre Story 15 avril 2019 Hello world! Story 15 avril 2019 Fonds pour la jeunesse urbaine-rd + All news and stories Urban Impact UN-Habitat in the News 3 octobre 2022 Time to strengthen solutions to the growing urban challenges 26 juin 2022 Naomi Hoogervorst on Democratization of Design: "Equal Cities Need Equal Voices" 3 avril 2022 Kenya elected Vice-Chair of the UN-Habitat Executive Board 8 mars 2022 Urban Thinkers Campus – Transforming cities to be inclusive, equitable, and just through a paradigm shift towards gender equality 16 novembre 2021 COVID-19 and the empathy revolution by UN-Habitat’s Eduardo Moreno in El Pais Press Releases Press releases Apply UN-Habitat in Tunisia moderates a panel on 'The Cities of the Future' as part of the “Youth Future Zone” Symposium organised by the ministry of Youth and Sports and the National Youth Observatory Lundi, 31 juillet 2023 Developing data-driven insights for cities Lundi, 24 juillet 2023 UN-Habitat and Rebirth Beirut join forces to improve the city’s urban infrastructure and environment Lundi, 24 juillet 2023 UN-Habitat in Tunisia and GDA Sidi Amor (Agricultural Development Grouping) join efforts for green and sustainable housing Jeudi, 20 juillet 2023 SDG11 Progress Report: the world is failing to provide adequate housing Jeudi, 13 juillet 2023 UN-Habitat and Ministry of Environment launch nationwide project to reduce marine litter and plastic pollution Lundi, 10 juillet 2023 Second national Steering Committee convened on the “Resilient Water Solutions Against Climate Change” project in Lebanon. Mardi, 4 juillet 2023 United Nations Habitat Assembly ends with the decision to prioritize housing Vendredi, 9 juin 2023 Pagination Page précédente ‹‹ Page 7 Page suivante ›› Statements and speeches Statements and speeches Apply Opening Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat, during the Youth and Children assembly at the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum in Penang, Monday 14 November 2019 Jeudi, 14 novembre 2019 Closing Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage 20/20 Forum at the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum in Penang, Monday 14 October 2019 Jeudi, 14 novembre 2019 Closing Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the Mayors Civic Reception and Benjamin Barber Award at Durban Art Gallery, Durban, Saturday 9 November 2019 Samedi, 9 novembre 2019 Closing Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the global Observation of World Cities Day in Ekaterinburg, Russia. Thursday 31 October 2019 Jeudi, 31 octobre 2019 Closing Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during WCD 2019 – Changing the World: Innovations and a Better Life for Future Generations in Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday 22 November 2019 Mardi, 22 octobre 2019 Closing Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the Closing Ceremony at the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum in Penang, Thursday 17 October 2019 Jeudi, 17 octobre 2019 Opening Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat, during the Womens’ assembly at the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum in Penang, Monday 14 November 2019 Lundi, 14 octobre 2019 Opening Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat, during the Local Government assembly at the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum in Penang, Monday 14 November 2019 Lundi, 14 octobre 2019 Pagination Page précédente ‹‹ Page 22 Page suivante ›› Get in touch Are you a journalist interested in UN-Habitat? Contact our communications team. Media Centre contact Ekaterina Bezgachina Chief of Communication ekaterina.bezgachina@un.org Connect with us on Social Media for the latest developments in sustainable urbanization OPENING ADDRESS UN SECRETARY GENERAL VIDEO ADDRESS TO THE ASSEMBLY OPENING ADDRESS PRESIDENT OF UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADDRESS TO THE ASSEMBLY AI Master of Ceremonies at the Second United Nations Habitat Assembly UN-Habitat on Flickr UN-Habitat on Flickr