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Press Releases

Press releases

Media partners announced for WUF13 in Baku 星期五, 8 五月 2026
Japan and UN-Habitat back urban recovery in Syria, to benefit 870,000 星期四, 7 五月 2026
The Gere Foundation and HOGAR Sí partner with UN-Habitat to address homelessness 星期二, 5 五月 2026
UN-Habitat Quality of Life Initiative gains recognition from UN Statistical Commission 星期三, 22 四月 2026
UN-Habitat engages Latin American and Caribbean media ahead of the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku 星期一, 13 四月 2026
Online regional media briefing (Latin America and the Caribbean) for the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) 星期四, 9 四月 2026
Regional media briefing (Africa) for the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) (UPDATED: Time change) 星期二, 7 四月 2026
Regional media briefing (Africa) for the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) 星期四, 2 四月 2026

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Statement of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat, HLPF Plenary session on SDG11 星期四, 13 七月 2023
Communication from the Permanent Mission of the Russian federation to Nairobi dated June 2023 星期四, 6 七月 2023
Communication from the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya for the period of 9 June 2023 to 28 June 2023 星期二, 4 七月 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat speech at the World Refugee Day celebrations at Kakuma-Kalobeyei in Kenya 星期一, 19 六月 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat speech at the Kenya Urban Forum “Strategic Pathways to Inclusive and Sustainable Urbanization in Kenya” 星期三, 14 六月 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat speech at the closing of the second session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly 星期三, 14 六月 2023
Communication from the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya for the period of 22 May 2023 to 6 June 2023 星期四, 8 六月 2023
Statement from the Deputy Secretary General Amina Mohammed to the second United Nations Habitat Assembly 星期四, 8 六月 2023

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