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UN-Habitat in the News

Time to strengthen solutions to the growing urban challenges
Naomi Hoogervorst on Democratization of Design: "Equal Cities Need Equal Voices"
Kenya elected Vice-Chair of the UN-Habitat Executive Board
Urban Thinkers Campus – Transforming cities to be inclusive, equitable, and just through a paradigm shift towards gender equality
COVID-19 and the empathy revolution by UN-Habitat’s Eduardo Moreno in El Pais
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Press Releases

Press releases

UN-Habitat signs agreement with Save the Children to make cities greener, healthier, and more child-friendly Tuesday, 30 January 2024
The King’s Foundation receives UN-Habitat Special Citation Award for its pioneering work on sustainable urbanization Friday, 19 January 2024
UN-Habitat partners with University College London to leverage expertise for sustainable urban development Wednesday, 17 January 2024
Call for climate action through transformative urban planning is launched by leading organizations at COP28 Thursday, 7 December 2023
Outcomes of the second Ministerial Meeting on Urbanization and Climate Change at COP28 Tuesday, 5 December 2023
Baku wins bid to host World Urban Forum 2026 Friday, 1 December 2023
ICLEI and UN-Habitat to Host Joint COP28 Multilevel Action & Urbanization Pavilion Wednesday, 8 November 2023
World Cities Day 2023: Financing sustainable urban future for all Tuesday, 31 October 2023

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Communication from the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya for the period of 9 June 2023 to 28 June 2023 Tuesday, 4 July 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat speech at the World Refugee Day celebrations at Kakuma-Kalobeyei in Kenya Monday, 19 June 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat speech at the Kenya Urban Forum “Strategic Pathways to Inclusive and Sustainable Urbanization in Kenya” Wednesday, 14 June 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat speech at the closing of the second session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly Wednesday, 14 June 2023
Communication from the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya for the period of 22 May 2023 to 6 June 2023 Thursday, 8 June 2023
Statement from the Deputy Secretary General Amina Mohammed to the second United Nations Habitat Assembly Thursday, 8 June 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat, speech at the Cycling event in Nairobi Wednesday, 7 June 2023
Statement by the President of Kenya at the opening of the second United Nations Assembly. Tuesday, 6 June 2023

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