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Media Reports on World Habitat Day 2021
Urban missions are important components of climate change: Puri
African Union Commission at the 2021 World Habitat Day Celebration
Journée mondiale de l’habitat : la maison de demain plus qu’un toit
Rethinking the cities of tomorrow for a more habitable world
Le Cameroun célèbre la 35e édition de la journée internationale de l’habitat
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Media Reports on World Cities Day 2021
ICLEI’s Daring Cities Forum Set to Take On the Climate Emergency in Cities
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UN-Habitat in the News
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
Egyptian newspaper Al-Ahram on City We Need Now launch on World Cities Day
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Press Releases

The Declared Actions of the Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF11) 星期五, 1 七月 2022
В Катовице, Польша, начинает работу 11-я сессия Всемирного форума городов 星期二, 28 六月 2022
Comienza la Undécima Sesión del Foro Urbano Mundial en Katowice, Polonia 星期二, 28 六月 2022
Ouverture de la onzième session du Forum urbain mondial à Katowice, en Pologne 星期二, 28 六月 2022
Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum opens in Katowice, Poland 星期一, 27 六月 2022
Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum opens in Katowice, Poland 星期一, 27 六月 2022
Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum opens in Katowice, Poland 星期一, 27 六月 2022
UN-Habitat announces winners of the Katowice Energy Innovation Challenge 星期四, 2 六月 2022

Statements and speeches

Katowice Declared Actions 星期五, 1 七月 2022
Closing speech of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat at the Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum 星期五, 1 七月 2022
Opening speech of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat at the Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum 星期五, 1 七月 2022
Speech of UN-Habitat Executive Director Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif at Stockholm+50: Leadership dialogue series 星期四, 2 六月 2022
Speech of the UN-Habitat Executive Director at opening the 9th Africities Summit on the rile of intermediary cities of Africa in the implementation of the Agenda 2030 of the United Nations and the African Union Agenda 2063 星期二, 17 五月 2022
Statement by Mr Walter Cotte on behalf of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies 星期一, 9 五月 2022
Statement of Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of UN-Habitat at the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda in New York on 28 April 2022 星期五, 29 四月 2022
Message from the UN-Habitat Executive Director Maimunah Mohd Sharif Serbia National Urban Forum 11 April 2022 星期一, 11 四月 2022

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