News and stories
UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Press Releases
Press releases
| Inaugural World Cleanup Day launches in Norway | Friday, 20 September 2024 |
| UN-Habitat announces 2024 Scroll of Honour Award winners | Tuesday, 17 September 2024 |
| UN-Habitat announces the twelfth session of the World Urban Forum returning to Africa after 20 years | Monday, 9 September 2024 |
| First ever World Cleanup Day to launch in Tromsø, Norway | Wednesday, 28 August 2024 |
| Global Covenant of Mayors and UN-Habitat to host the 2024 Innovate4Cities Conference in Montréal, Canada | Tuesday, 13 August 2024 |
| Anacláudia Marinheiro Centeno Rossbach of Brazil appointed as new Executive Director of UN-Habitat | Tuesday, 11 June 2024 |
| Study suggests countries can better tackle climate change by working with cities | Wednesday, 5 June 2024 |
| UN-Habitat aims to drive urban recovery efforts in Ukraine | Friday, 17 May 2024 |
Statements and speeches
Statements and speeches
| Closing Speech at the Second Session of the Executive Board of UN-Habitat | Wednesday, 23 November 2022 |
| Statement by the Chair of the ad hoc working group on programmatic, budgetary and administrative matters | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Statement by the Chair of the ad hoc working group on stakeholder engagement policy | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Statement by Honourable Zacharia Mwangi Njeru, Cabinet Secretary for The Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Statement by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Statement by the UNON Director General | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Speech at the Ministerial Roundtable at COP27 in Sharm-el-Sheik, Egypt | Thursday, 17 November 2022 |
| Head of UN-Habitat calls for greater local participation to achieve the SDGs | Monday, 31 October 2022 |
