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annual report 2022
Annual Report
Annual report 2022
The global economic crisis and COVID-19 have exacerbated inequality and stalled sustainable economic development. Conflict, food insecurity, the climate crisis and other emergencies forced more than 100 million people… Read more
SDG 11 SYNTHESIS REPORT HIGH LEVEL POLITICAL FORUM 2023
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
Localizing Urban-Rural Linkages Tools and Methodologies in Selected African Countries (EGM)
Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Localizing Urban-Rural Linkages Tools and Methodologies in Selected African Countries (EGM)
2019
This Expert Group Meeting (EGM) is a continuation of the implementation of the UN Development Account (UNDA) funded project “Leaving No Place Behind – Strengthening Urban-Rural Linkages in Africa”. The EGM brought together associated implementing partners, national/sub-national representatives (of each project country) and international experts. It served to define the Urban-Rural Linkages (URL) tools and capacity building programs (e.g.training programs and a platform to access information on…
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Technical Report
NATIONAL URBAN POLICY PROGRAMME 2018-2019 ANNUAL REPORT
2019
The National Urban Policy Programme (NUPP) is an instrumental tool towards promoting and achieving transformative, inclusive, green, productive, and resilient urban development. The NUP is achieved through deliberate and shared responsibility between UN-Habitat and respective countries across the globe. In view of the externalities and challenges facing urban cities, NUP comes in handy to address the challenges with urgency and relevance in line with the New Urban Agenda (NUA) as it supports…
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Yokohama Action Guidance for the ACCP
2019
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Technical Report
Report on Sustainable Competitiveness of Cities Worldwide(2018-2019)
2019
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Land and Natural Resource Tenure Security In Selected Countries Of Eastern And Southern Africa: Synthesis Report
Technical Report
Land and Natural Resource Tenure Security In Selected Countries Of Eastern And Southern Africa: Synthesis Report
2019
This publication features challenges, strategies and tools for increasing poor people’s access to secure land and natural resources in countries in East and Southern Africa where land and natural resource initiatives have been implemented by governments, civil society, the private sector and other  developmental organizations.
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Designing and Implementing a Pro-Poor Land Recordation System
Technical Report
Designing and Implementing a Pro-Poor Land Recordation System
2019
The challenges to tenure security in both urban and rural areas are not only large, but they are increasing due to the different types of pressures making land more and more scarce. There is growing acceptance that only by recognizing and supporting a continuum of land rights, can tenure security be reached for all people in an inclusive way.
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Customary Land Tenure Security: Tools and Approaches in Sub-Saharan Africa (a synthesis report)
Technical Report
Customary Land Tenure Security: Tools and Approaches in Sub-Saharan Africa (a synthesis report)
2019
This publication identifies, documents and analyses customary tenure security tools that are developed and/or delivered through customary governance systems, either as part of a statutory system, at the community level, or as a partnership between community and government structures or outside partners.
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Towards Mogadishu
Policy and Strategy
Towards Mogadishu Spatial Strategic Plan
2019
This booklet and the planning process described is a starting point for guiding further long-term development initiatives like the Mogadishu Spatial Strategic Plan Plan and to apply tools for land management and balanced area development.
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City Resilience Profiling Programme
Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
City Resilience Profiling Programme: Climate Action Enhancer
2019
The impacts of climate change are beginning to impact people’s wellbeing and livelihoods across the world, and as they are both principle emitters of emissions and centres of innovation, cities must be at the centre of climate action. This Enhancer helps identify trends, vulnerabilities, and synergies within an urban system, providing a basis on which to initiate climate action.
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WHD_Expression of Interest_2025
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Press Release
UN-Habitat joins the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact
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Presentation made by Secretariat
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Multilevel Governance and Cooperation with Local and Regional Governments
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Contributions to upcoming priorities of the United Nations in 2024 and 2025
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Status of the preparations for the twelfth session of the World Urban Forum
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Briefing on the upcoming resumed second session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly to be held in May 2025
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Discussions on upcoming elections of the UN-Habitat Governing Bodies and Membership of the Executive Board
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Status of preparation of the next Strategic Plan 2026-2029
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