News and stories Story 2 mars 2021 Enquêtes de l'ONU-Habitat et de la JICA pour évaluer les impacts et les défis du COVID-19 sur les zones urbaines du Kenya et de l'Ouganda Story 8 février 2021 Des centaines de masques et de gants sont distribués aux ramasseurs de déchets dans la décharge de Nairobi dans le cadre d'un projet soutenu par le Japon Story 5 juillet 2019 Après le tragique glissement de terrain qui a fait 116 morts, la décharge de Koshe à Addis-Abeba est plus sûre Story 15 avril 2019 Hello world! Story 15 avril 2019 Fonds pour la jeunesse urbaine-rd + All news and stories Urban Impact UN-Habitat in the News 23 octobre 2025 Collaboration for trust – How cities build innovation from the ground up 6 octobre 2025 Urban Resilience in Africa - Reflections from Continental Report 21 août 2025 Adequate, Resilient Housing: A Global Imperative for Climate and Development 17 juin 2025 ICLEI brings the voice of cities and regions to United Nations Habitat Assembly 28 janvier 2025 Expert Voices 2025 | Access to Sustainable and Affordable Housing Press Releases Press releases Apply 2025 Annual Report: Prioritizing housing to build sustainable urban futures Mardi, 26 mai 2026 World Urban Forum concludes in Baku with over 57,000 participants advancing a new global push on housing Vendredi, 22 mai 2026 Official Closing Press Conference for the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) Jeudi, 21 mai 2026 UIA 2030 Award – Winners of the Third Cycle Announced at the World Urban Forum in Baku Mercredi, 20 mai 2026 UN-Habitat and Alwaleed Philanthropies (Global) sign partnership to advance inclusive housing for persons with disabilities Mardi, 19 mai 2026 Nearly half of humanity may be affected by a global crisis in housing, according to a new UN report Mardi, 19 mai 2026 Record number of countries now integrate cities, housing, and urban services into climate plans, UN-Habitat report finds Mardi, 19 mai 2026 Thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) opens in Baku Lundi, 18 mai 2026 Pagination Page 1 Page suivante ›› Statements and speeches Statements and speeches Apply Statement by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat, Maimunah Mohd Sharif On the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations Mardi, 22 septembre 2020 Closing remarks by the Executive Director during the resumed session of the Executive Board held on 29 July, 2020 Mercredi, 29 juillet 2020 Launch of UN Secretary-General Policy Brief on COVID-19 in an Urban World. Monday, 27 July 2020 Lundi, 27 juillet 2020 High Level Political Forum 2020 Bolstering local action to control the pandemic and accelerate the implementation, Thursday 9 July 2020 Jeudi, 9 juillet 2020 High Level Political Forum 2020 Special Event Official Launch of the SDG6 Global Acceleration Framework, Thursday 9 July 2020 Jeudi, 9 juillet 2020 High Level Political Forum 2020 UN-Habitat and WHO Urban Form and COVID-19: Thinking Through Issues of Density, Overcrowding, Public Space, and Health Thursday, 9 July 2020 Jeudi, 9 juillet 2020 High Level Political Forum 2020: UCLG and UN-Habitat Voluntary Local Review Series Launch Wednesday, 08 July 2020 Mercredi, 8 juillet 2020 High Level Political Forum 2020: Voluntary National Review Lab: Multi-level governance and subnational reporting on Voluntary National Reviews and Voluntary Local Reviews. Wednesday, 8 July 2020 Mercredi, 8 juillet 2020 Pagination Page précédente ‹‹ Page 19 Page suivante ›› Get in touch Are you a journalist interested in UN-Habitat? Contact our communications team. Media Centre contact Ekaterina Bezgachina Chief of Communication ekaterina.bezgachina@un.org Connect with us on Social Media for the latest developments in sustainable urbanization OPENING ADDRESS UN SECRETARY GENERAL VIDEO ADDRESS TO THE ASSEMBLY OPENING ADDRESS PRESIDENT OF UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADDRESS TO THE ASSEMBLY AI Master of Ceremonies at the Second United Nations Habitat Assembly UN-Habitat on Flickr UN-Habitat on Flickr