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 10 octobre 2026 Urban Expo draws 60,000 visitors 9 octobre 2026 UN-Habitat recognizes five approaches to adequate housing with 2026 Scroll of Honour 6 octobre 2026 Sustainable, affordable urban setting: Government, UN-Habitat rally stakeholders 5 octobre 2026 UN urges global action on housing crisis for billions 5 octobre 2026 UN upholds housing as a human right on World Habitat Day Press Releases Press releases Apply 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 UN-Habitat to launch World Cities Report 2026 on the global housing crisis at WUF13 Lundi, 18 mai 2026 Official Opening Press Conference for the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) Dimanche, 17 mai 2026 WUF13 highlights key events advancing global dialogue on housing Jeudi, 14 mai 2026 New UN-Habitat–Japan partnership launches project to improve clean water and waste services in Sejnane, Tunisia Mercredi, 13 mai 2026 Global leaders in housing, finance and urban policy to gather at WUF13 to address housing crisis and climate risks Mardi, 12 mai 2026 Pagination Page précédente ‹‹ Page 4 Page suivante ›› Statements and speeches Statements and speeches Apply Speech at the Commemorative symposium on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of UN-Habitat’s Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Mardi, 26 juillet 2022 Katowice Declared Actions Vendredi, 1 juillet 2022 Closing speech of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat at the Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum Vendredi, 1 juillet 2022 Opening speech of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat at the Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum Lundi, 27 juin 2022 Speech of UN-Habitat Executive Director Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif at Stockholm+50: Leadership dialogue series Jeudi, 2 juin 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 Mardi, 17 mai 2022 Statement by Mr Walter Cotte on behalf of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Lundi, 9 mai 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 Vendredi, 29 avril 2022 Pagination Page précédente ‹‹ Page 11 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