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Press Releases

Press releases

UN-Habitat presents its World Cities Report 2024 星期二, 5 十一月 2024
Twelfth edition of the World Urban Forum opens in Cairo 星期一, 4 十一月 2024
Media Advisory: Opening press conference for the twelfth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) 星期六, 2 十一月 2024
Youth lead climate action at World Cities Day 2024 Global Observance in Alexandria 星期四, 31 十月 2024
World Urban Forum 12 (WUF12) unites global leaders to address urbanization challenges 星期二, 29 十月 2024
UN-Habitat, UNOPS, Cities Alliance join forces for World Cities Day 2024 in Africa 星期四, 24 十月 2024
World Urban Forum features key events driving global urban innovation 星期二, 22 十月 2024
UN-Habitat hosts online press conference ahead of twelfth session of the World Urban Forum in Cairo 星期五, 18 十月 2024

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Gender Equality in Cities’ Round table, Brussels, 7 March 2019- Executive Director Remarks 星期一, 8 四月 2019
Fourth United Nations Environment Assembly, Cities Summit Innovation for Liveable and Sustainable Cities: Multi-Level and Integrated Urban Systems , Nairobi, 13 March 2019 - Executive Director Opening Remarks 星期三, 27 三月 2019
Fourth UN Environment Assembly, Nairobi, 15 March 2019 - Executive Director Statement 星期三, 27 三月 2019
One Planet Summit 2019 during the fourth UN Environment Assembly Deep Dive Session: Climate Investment Opportunities in African Cities, Nairobi, 14 March 2019 - Executive Director Remarks 星期三, 27 三月 2019
Breakfast Meeting of the Network of Women Ministers and Leaders for the Environment, Nairobi , 13 March 2019 - Executive Director Remarks 星期三, 27 三月 2019
United Nations Environment Assembly Opening of the Sustainable Innovation Expo, Nairobi, 11 March 2019 - Executive Director Remarks 星期三, 27 三月 2019
Opening Plenary Fourth Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly, Nairobi, 11 March 2019 - Executive Director Opening Remarks 星期三, 27 三月 2019
High-Level Event on Localization of the Sustainable Development Goals, Spain, 24 Feb 2019 – Executive Director Opening Remarks 星期一, 11 三月 2019

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