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Annual Report 2023: Local action in a time of crises
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
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
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Technical Report
Supporting Urban Development in Sudan
2012
UN-HABITAT
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Policy and Strategy
Greater Cairo Urban Development Strategy
2012
Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities, Government of Egypt, UN-HABITAT, UNDP
Recognizing GC’s importance and the vital role it plays in Egypt and the whole Arab and African region, the GOPP has formulated the future vision of the GC as a first step to prepare the GC strategic plan. A number of international and local experts specializing in various fields have participated in the development of the GC future vision.
This report presents the proposed vision and specifies the GC development policies and projects…
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Planeamiento Urbano para Dirigentes Municipales
2012
UN-HABITAT
Un Buen Planeamiento Urbano Transforma su Ciudad
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Technical Report
Designing a Land Records System for the poor, Secure land and property rights for all
2012
Designing a Pro-poor Land Recordation System is the first attempt to fill the gaps in the development of new forms of land recordation to assist the implementation of a continuum of land rights approach at scale. It is about the development of the initial design of a pro-poor land recordation system - a recording system aimed at supporting the recognition and protection of a range of rights of the poor.
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Urban Profile
Solomon Islands: Auki Urban Profile
2012
Urbanization has improved the standard of living for many people in the country as it often brings in greater wealth and economic opportunities for the national population.
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Urban Profile
Solomon Islands: Honiara Urban Profile
2012
Honiara is the capital of Solomon Islands and is situated on Guadalcanal Island. It serves as the main administrative, educational and economic centre for the country.
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Gender-Urban-Planning
Technical Report
Gender and Urban Planning
2012
UN-HABITAT
If policies to improve and enhance places are to address gender inequality, they must also take into account the issues and needs of both women and men.
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Visioning as Participatory Pla
Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Visioning as Participatory Planning Tool
2012
The Sourcebook on Visioning as Participatory Planning Tool draws from the experience of several successive programmes implemented by UN-Habitat in Kosovo, which used visioning as a participatory planning tool.
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Urban Planning for City Leaders
2012
Urban Planning for City Leaders is a valuable source of information, inspiration and ideas on urban planning that is designed for city leaders and decision makers at a critical moment in human history.
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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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