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  Riverbank Filtration Project for Clean Water Production in Minya, Egypt

  In line with the Hayat Project for Local Development objectives, UN Habitat in partnership...

  • Posted October 9, 2017
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• Public space improves lives of youth living in slums says newly released report finds

  Nairobi, 5 October 2017 – A newly released report on the Mathare Slum in...

  • Posted October 5, 2017
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  Achieving SDG 11: One city at a time

  Gaborone, 05 October 2017 – The Government of Botswana in partnership with UN-Habitat and UNECA...

  • Posted October 5, 2017
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  World Habitat Day starts thirty days of promoting sustainable urban development

  Nairobi, 3 October 2017 – Thirty days of promoting issues, challenges and solutions around...

  • Posted October 3, 2017
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  REGISTRATION FOR ATTENDANCE AND SIDE EVENTS AT WUF9 NOW OPEN

  Nairobi, 26 September 2017 – Registration for the world’s premier conference on cities and...

  • Posted September 26, 2017
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  Guangzhou to host global observance of 2017 World Cities Day

  Guangzhou, 22 September 2017 – The global observation of 2017 World Cities Day will be...

  • Posted September 22, 2017
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  Call for recognition of power of youth from informal settlements at UN General Assembly

  New York, 22 September 2017 – Youth took centre stage at the United Nations...

  • Posted September 22, 2017
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  Youth #Together4Peace on International Peace Day

  Nairobi, 21 September 2017 – Youth, diplomats and local leaders came to the UN...

  • Posted September 21, 2017
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  Testing Minecraft and mixed-reality for community-led urban design in Johannesburg

  Johannesburg, 19 September 2017 – UN-Habitat and its partners are exploring how “mixed reality”...

  • Posted September 19, 2017
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  New research finds 3.2 million Iraqis living in informal settlements

  Baghdad, 19 September 2017 – A new mapping exercise carried out by the Ministry...

  • Posted September 19, 2017
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  Localizing the Sustainable Development Goal 11 in Asian Cities: planning and implementation of housing and slum upgrading

  Dates: 15-20 November 2017 Deadline for applications: 1 October 2017 UN-Habitat and IUTC has...

  • Posted September 18, 2017
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• Urban researchers, practitioners and policy-makers interested 2018 Cities IPCC conference can join upcoming webinar

  UN-Habitat will host a webinar to inform about the 2018 Cities and Climate Change...

  • Posted September 5, 2017
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  First State of Palestine Cities Report recommends National Urbanization Policy

  Ramallah, 31 August 2017 –The first State of Palestine Cities Report calls for development...

  • Posted August 31, 2017
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  UN-Habitat issues occupancy certificates to returnees in Sinuni/Sinjar, Ninewah Governorate

  Sinuni, 31 August 2017: To ensure tenure security to Iraqui Yazidi people, UN-Habitat has...

  • Posted August 31, 2017
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  UN-Habitat pioneers the use of Minecraft for the design of public spaces in Egypt

  Cairo, 29 August 2017 – UN-Habitat in cooperation with Megawra (The Built Environment Collective-BEC)...

  • Posted August 29, 2017
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  Minecraft for community participation to design public space  in Gaza Strip

  Rafah, Gaza Strip, 25 August , 2017 – UN-Habitat in partnership with UN Women,...

  • Posted August 28, 2017
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  UN-Habitat and Mobike Company promote bike sharing as sustainable transport solution

  Chengdu, 25 August 2017 – Dr. Joan Clos, Executive Director of UN-Habitat, and Mr....

  • Posted August 25, 2017
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