The seminar will be held on Wednesday 10 September 2025 from 09:00 to 13:30 East Africa Time (EAT). The seminar will be looking at the governance structure of the Organisation and the role of Member States in overseeing and guiding the work of UN-Habitat including on the budgetary and resource mobilisation process. In addition, the seminar will be an opportunity for all delegations to UN-Habitat to further familiarize themselves with UN-Habitat‘s mandate, activities, current work programme and future priorities.

KEY DOCUMENTS

1. Programme for Member States Induction Seminar

2. The Governance Structure of the Governing Bodies of UN-Habitat

3. Structure of UN-Habitat

4. Strategic Plan and the annual work programme and budget

5. Sources of funding, funding mechanisms and UN- Habitat’s resource mobilization strategy

6. Normative and operational activities of UN-Habitat

7. Communications, advocacy and outreach

8. Monitoring, evaluation and audit functions

9. Registration system