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Flagship Report
World Cities Report 2026: The Global Housing Crisis: Pathways to Action
The current global housing crisis is the outcome of decades of insufficient investment, rapid urbanization, economic instability, and displacement caused by conflict and disasters. Recent global estimates indicate that… Read more
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Annual Report
Annual Report 2025
The 2025 Annual Report presents how UN-Habitat advanced housing-led sustainable urban development as a foundation for more inclusive, resilient and sustainable cities. Framed around the principle that the future of… Read more
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Issue Paper – SDGs 6, 7, 11, 12 and 15
2018
Advisory Group of the UN System in Brazil, UN-HABITAT
The set of issue papers presents themes and issues that the UN System in Brazil considers relevant in the scope of the implementation process of SDGs 6, 7, 11, 12 and 15 in Brazil and intend on serving as subsidies to the National Commission for the corresponding thematic discussions in the preparatory phase for the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development of 2018, as well as in other relevant opportunities.
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Document
Glossary of Terms of the Sustainable Development Goal 11- Sustainable cities and communities (Portuguese)
2018
Advisory Group of the UN System in Brazil, UN-HABITAT
The glossary of terms of Sustainable Development Goal 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities presents terms and definitions on the topic. The document is intended to serve as a subsidy for the debate on public policies, in a neutral way, between institutions and individuals.
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Press Release
Delivering housing and transforming slums is key to achieving SDG 11, new UN report says
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Global Report
SDG 11 Global Report 2026: Key facts and messages
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Global Report
SDG 11 Global Report 2026: Housing at the Centre of Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Document
Chair’s summary of the ministerial meeting on the New Urban Agenda held at the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum
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Appendix 1. Floor Plan
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Appendix 2. Technical Specifications of the International Section
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Call for Proposal
Application guidelines
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Township in Afghanistan - Cover Page
Brief
townships_in_afghanistan_final.pdf
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Brief
​​Reducing Food Loss and Waste in Cities: Legal Pathways for Sustainable and Inclusive Urban Development​
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