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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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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Derechos Seguros al Suelo para Todos - Spanish language Version
2008
Esta publicación está destinada a los legisladores y a las autoridades públicas. Es para los que trabajan en la gestión y desarrollo del suelo y buscan las mejores maneras de garantizar los derechos y satisfacer la creciente demanda por suelo.
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Secure Land Rights for All
2008
This publication on Secure Land Rights for All demonstrates how secure land rights are particularly important in helping to reverse three types of phenomena: gender discrimination; social exclusion of vulnerable groups; and wider social and economic inequalities linked to inequitable and insecure rights to land.
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Humanitarian Affairs and the R
Policy and Strategy
Humanitarian Affairs and the Role of UN-Habitat , Strategic Policy on Human Settlements in Crisis and Sustainable Relief and Reconstruction Framework
2008
UN-HABITAT
This policy document articulates UN-HABITAT’s role with regard to human settlements in crisis. It responds to Resolution HSP/GC/20/17 and supporting documents produced in response to Resolution HSP/GC/19/9 in relation to “Post-conflict, natural and human-made disaster assessment and reconstruction”.
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Women’s equal rights to hous
Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Women’s equal rights to housing, land and property in international law.
2007
Women’s equal rights to adequate housing, land and property are well elaborated under international human rights law but are often elusive in practice.
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
A Guide to Property Law in Uganda
2007
This guide has been written as an information resource for government officials, community leaders, humanitarian aid workers, judges, lawyers and others whose responsibilities include upholding land and property rights in Uganda.
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Urban Problems and Policies in
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Urban Problems and Policies in Latin America: Truths and Fallacies
2007
The paper summarizes and critically examines collaborative research efforts in the field of Latin American urban studies in the latter half of the 20th century.
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Law, Land Tenure and Gender Re
Technical Report
Law, Land Tenure and Gender Review: Southern Africa (Namibia)
2006
This report was commissioned by UN-Habitat to review the laws and land tenure of a selected number of southern African countries.
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Law, Land Tenure and Gender Re
Technical Report
Law, Land Tenure and Gender Review: Latin America (Brazil)
2006
This report on Brazil forms part of a study of law and land tenure in four Latin American countries.
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Law, Land Tenure and Gender Re
Technical Report
Law, Land Tenure and Gender Review: Latin America (Colombia)
2006
This report on Colombia forms part of a study of law and land tenure in four Latin American countries.
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Document
HSP/EB.2024/1-Provisional agenda for the first session of 2024 of the Executive Board
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HSP/EB.2024/4- Report of the midterm review of the strategic plan of UN-Habitat for the period 2020–2025
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HSP/EB.2024/1/Add.1 - Annotated Provisional Agenda
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HSP/EB.2024/1/Add.1 - Annotated Provisional Agenda
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HSP/EB.2024/1/Add.1 - Annotated Provisional Agenda
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HSP/EB.2024/1/Add.1 - Annotated Provisional Agenda
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HSP/EB.2024/1/Add.1 - Annotated Provisional Agenda
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HSP/EB.2024/1/Add.1 - Annotated Provisional Agenda
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Statement and Speech
Statement by UN-Habitat on the Nairobi floods on 26 April 2024
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