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Annual Report 2023: Local action in a time of crises
Annual Report
Annual Report 2023: Local action in a time of crises
In a world grappling with crises, cities emerge as pivotal agents of change. UN-Habitat’s 2023 report underscores the urgent need for urban transformation to tackle issues ranging from climate change to inequality,… Read more
SDG 11 SYNTHESIS REPORT HIGH LEVEL POLITICAL FORUM 2023
Global Report
Rescuing SDG 11 for a resilient urban planet
The current report shows that the world is off track in achieving SDG 11. Rescuing SDG 11 is urgent for the sake of present and future generations. The report points to the immense opportunities that exist and the… Read more
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Shelter For All: The Potential Of Housing Policy In The Implementation Of The Habitat Agenda
1997
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Management Of Revolving Funds
Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Management Of Revolving Funds For House Improvement Loans (THE)
1995
Based on the Deutsche Geselischaft fOr Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)/National Housing Institute (INVI) Experimental.
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Training Manual on Urban Local
Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Training Manual on Urban Local Government Finance for English-Speaking East and Southern African Countries
1991
This manual describes the components of sound financial management, revenue generation, budget formulation and execution, financial information and control for use in course on urban financial management, particularly in relation to the rapidly growing cities and towns of Africa.
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Supporting Community Based Hou
Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Supporting Community Based Housing: Sri Lanka Demonstration Project, Case Study Part 2
1987
This study was co-prepared between UNCHS (Habitat) and the Government of Sri Lanka as a midway documentation and assessment of the International Year of Shelter for the Homeless Demonstration project for Low-income shelter.
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Document
Environmental and Social Management Plan for the Rehabilitation of Building Re_738
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JAH_Final
Evaluation
Final Evaluation of the UN-Habitat Jordan Affordable Housing Programme, Phase 1, November 2016
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CoverPage-HumanRightsUpFront
Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Briefing Note: Human Rights Up Front
Human Rights up Front speaks to the essence of the United Nations. It is a lens through which the Organization will examine and respond to threats of serious violations of international human rights and humanitarian law and by that identify actions needed to prevent mass atrocities and armed conflict.
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Housing Finance Manual for Dev
Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Housing Finance Manual for Developing Countries – Part 2
The shortage of finance for housing has long been recognized as one of the obstacles to the provision of housing for low-income households.
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Accreditation of CSOs to the Second Session of the UN-Habitat Assembly: Note by the Secretariat, 9 January 2024
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Presentation made by Secretariat
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Others
EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES, ELEVATING LIVES THROUGH BETTER GOVERNANCE
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Press Release
UN-Habitat launches partnership with Shanghai SUS Environment Ltd to advance sustainable urban development.
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Document
Background documents for the joint meeting of the Bureaux- Draft version 13 March 2024
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Background document for Agenda item 8,9, and 10
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HSP/EB.2024/2/Add1-Recruitment, equitable geographical distribution and gender parity(Advance version)
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World Cities Day 2025
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World Habitat Day 2025
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