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Press Releases

Press releases

Keynote speakers announced for Rural Housing Summit понедельник, 15 февраля 2021
Friedrich-Ebert-Stifung Foundation (FES) to partner with UN-Habitat to advance SDG 11 in Africa понедельник, 1 февраля 2021
First-of-A-Kind Comparative Review of Urban Observatories Launched среда, 27 января 2021
Joint Statement on Accelerating Climate Adaptation in Cities вторник, 26 января 2021
Open call for proposals launched The EU-WOP Programme launches call for proposals for utility partnerships to advance progress on SDG 6 понедельник, 18 января 2021
UN-Habitat to improve sanitation in informal settlements worldwide вторник, 12 января 2021
UN-Habitat launches online giving for emergency response to urban crises четверг, 10 декабря 2020
UN-Habitat, OICT and LTO Network release first open-source urban land registry solution for the Government of Afghanistan среда, 2 декабря 2020

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Opening speech of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat at the 2023 third session of the Executive Board of UN-Habitat среда, 29 ноября 2023
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee четверг, 16 ноября 2023
Statement by the UN-Habitat Executive Director on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory пятница, 10 ноября 2023
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory вторник, 7 ноября 2023
Statement by the UN-Habitat Executive Director on the situation in Gaza четверг, 2 ноября 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat briefing to Member States on the Implementation of the Second Session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly среда, 6 сентября 2023
Statement of Poland on behalf of the Group of Friends of UN-Habitat at HLPF on SDG11 in New York четверг, 13 июля 2023
Statement of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat, HLPF Plenary session on SDG11 четверг, 13 июля 2023

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