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Annual Report
Annual Report 2023: Local action in a time of crises
In a world grappling with crises, cities emerge as pivotal agents of change. UN-Habitat’s 2023 report underscores the urgent need for urban transformation to tackle issues ranging from climate change to inequality,… Read more
Global Report
Rescuing SDG 11 for a resilient urban planet
The current report shows that the world is off track in achieving SDG 11. Rescuing SDG 11 is urgent for the sake of present and future generations. The report points to the immense opportunities that exist and the… Read more
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Activities Report
Urban Regeneration
2016
Final report of the work day “Urban Regeneration” held in Madrid, 12th May 2016
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Planning instruments for a New Urban Agenda
2016
Final report of the work day “Planning instruments for a New Urban Agenda” held in Madrid, 5th May 2016.
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Urban Labs: A Tool for Integrated and Participative Urban Planning
2016
Final Report on the Global Experts Group Meeting “Urban Labs: A Tool for Integrated and Participative Urban Planning” held in Barcelona, Spain, 2nd-3rd February 2016
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Activities Report
Linking Relief, Rehabilitation and Development: Gender-Sensitive Engagement in Post-Conflict Contexts
2016
Final Report on the Global Experts Group Meeting ¨Linking Relief, Rehabilitation, and Development: Gender-Sensitive Engagement in Post-Conflict Contexts¨ held in Barcelona, Spain, 20 – 21 April 2016
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Activities Report
Financing National Housing Policies: Lessons for the Developing World
2016
Final Report on the Global Experts Group Meeting ¨Financing National Housing Policies: Lessons for the Developing World¨ held in Madrid, Spain, 10th -11th May 2016
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Technical Report
Stratification in Bogotá: Social Impact and Alternatives for Allocating Subsidies (in Spanish)
2016
The publication presents an alternative of implementation of a new system for the allocation of subsidies and contributions in public residential services in Colombia.
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Paper
Strengthening Local Governance and municipal finance through property taxation
2016
The United Nations Joint Programme on Local Governance and Decentralized Service Delivery (JPLG) in Somalia is a joint program with UN-Habitat and four other UN agencies, including the International Labour Organization (ILO), the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF). The first phase of JPLG began in 2008 and ended in 2012. JPLG II (2013–2017) is now being…
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Technical Report
Safety in Afghan Cities
2016
Policy and programme experiences from different countries have shown the correlation between government legitimacy, stability and peace. The Afghanistan Urban Peacebuilding Programme (AUPP) addresses this complex relationship between governance and peace. The “Safety in Afghan Cities” report, developed from the programme’s baseline survey, presents public perceptions on urban safety in eight of Afghanistan’s most strategic cities, including Kabul, Mazar-e-Sharif, Jalalabad, Herat, Kunduz, Nili…
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Rules of the Game
2016
Effective urban legislation is an indispensable pillar of sustainable urban development. The current unprecedented urban population growth h can result in anarchy and increased inequality if not underpinned by effective and coherent policy and legal, institutional and governance frameworks that will ensure a solid context for planning, dialogue between actors and rights-based approaches to development.
Good quality urban law provides predictability and order in urban development, from a…
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Good quality urban law provides predictability and order in urban development, from a…
Statement and Speech
UN-Habitat Executive Director statement WUF 10 Press Conference, 29 May 2019
Posted on May 29th, 2019
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Press Release
UN-Habitat Press Release on WHD WCD WUF hosts, 28 May 2019
Posted on May 29th, 2019
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Press Release
First UN-Habitat Assembly opens in Nairobi and elects President, 27 May 2019
Posted on May 29th, 2019
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Statement and Speech
Executive Director's Remarks during the High-Level Strategic Dialogue at the First Session of the UN-Habitat Assembly, 29 May 2019
Posted on May 29th, 2019
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Statement and Speech
Executive Director's Opening Remarks at the Partnership and Pledging Conference during the First Session of the UN-Habitat Assembly, 29 May 2019
Posted on May 29th, 2019
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Statement and Speech
Executive Director's Remarks during the One UN Dialogue at the First Session of the UN-Habitat Assembly, 28 May 2019
Posted on May 28th, 2019
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Statement and Speech
Executive Director's Remarks during the Kenya Host Country Reception, First Session UN-Habitat Assembly, 28 May 2019
Posted on May 28th, 2019
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Statement and Speech
Executive Director's Opening Remarks at the Gender Forum during the UN-Habitat Assembly, 28 May 2019
Posted on May 28th, 2019
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Statement and Speech
Executive Director's Remarks on the Occasion of the Opening of the First Session of the UN-Habitat Assembly, 27 - 31 May 2019
Posted on May 27th, 2019
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