News and stories
UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Press Releases
Press releases
| 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 |
| Saudi Arabia, UN-Habitat sign Host Country Agreement to advance sustainable urban development | Wednesday, 11 October 2023 |
Statements and speeches
Statements and speeches
| Speech of the UN-Executive Director at Innovative4Cities Conference: Cities, Climate Change Science and Innovation | Monday, 11 October 2021 |
| Speech of the UN-Habitat Executive Director at the City Expo Malaysia Soft Launch | Wednesday, 25 August 2021 |
| UN-Habitat Executive Director’s Statement on the latest IPCC Report on Climate Change | Thursday, 12 August 2021 |
| Statement by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat, Maimunah Mohd Sharif on International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2021 | Wednesday, 11 August 2021 |
| EGM Towards a New Generation of Voluntary Local Reviews: Connecting VLRs and VNRs - Opening Remarks | Tuesday, 3 August 2021 |
| UNEP Science Policy Business Forum | Tuesday, 3 August 2021 |
| UN Capital Development Fund, Un-Habitat Fused Offering Workshop: Opening Speech | Tuesday, 3 August 2021 |
| Executive Director's speech: Around a City in 8 Questions | Tuesday, 3 August 2021 |
