News and stories
Press Releases
| Name | |
|---|---|
| UN-Habitat and Cameroon to host Global Observance of World Habitat Day 2021 in Yaoundé, Cameroon | Tuesday, 21 September 2021 |
| 2021 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour award winners announced | Saturday, 18 September 2021 |
| UN-Habitat calls for urgent humanitarian support for Afghanistan’s overwhelmed cities | Monday, 13 September 2021 |
| From climate ambitions to results: register now for the global Innovate4Cities Climate Change Conference 11- 15 October 2021 | Monday, 13 September 2021 |
| UNEP Regional Office for West Asia & UN-Habitat Regional Office of Arab States sign Letter of Agreement to work on promoting cities climate adaptation and green recovery and reconstruction | Wednesday, 25 August 2021 |
| Note to Correspondents on the President of the UN General Assembly’s mission to Kenya | Monday, 28 June 2021 |
Statements and speeches
| Name | |
|---|---|
| UN Capital Development Fund, Un-Habitat Fused Offering Workshop: Opening Speech | Tuesday, 3 August 2021 |
| Executive Director's speech: Around a City in 8 Questions | Tuesday, 3 August 2021 |
| Graduation Ceremony Mayors Academy (Class of 2020-2021): Opening Remarks | Tuesday, 3 August 2021 |
| Regional preparatory workshop for African VNRs and VLRs: Opening Remarks | Tuesday, 3 August 2021 |
| Executive Director's TPs for World Cities Summit High-level Panel | Tuesday, 3 August 2021 |
| Executive Director's opening remarks on the Launch of Global State of National Urban Policies 2021 | Tuesday, 3 August 2021 |
Urban Impact – Issue 14, September 2021
Urban Impact, a quarterly newsletter published by UN-Habitat, includes an overview of UN-Habitat’s support to countries to achieve sustainable urbanization, the latest initiatives on climate action and innovative financing for cities along with opportunities for partners to advocate and share urban…
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Urban Impact – Issue 13, July 2021
Urban Impact, a quarterly newsletter published by UN-Habitat, includes an overview of UN-Habitat’s support to countries to achieve sustainable urbanization, the latest initiatives on climate action, innovative financing for cities, and opportunities for partners to advocate and share urban best…
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World Urban Forum 11 Newletter Vol. 2
The countdown to the opening of the eleventh World Urban Forum (WUF11), the premier global meeting on urban issues, has begun. WUF11 will open in the City of Katowice, Poland on 26 June 2022. The Forum will run to 30 June under the theme “Transforming Our Cities for a Better Urban Future.”
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Urban Impact: Climate action, urban monitoring and country activities
Issue 12 of Urban Impact, a quarterly newsletter published by UN-Habitat, includes the latest initiatives on climate action and opportunities for partners to access funding, support stakeholder engagement and host key advocacy events. It features new tools and publications, country programmes,…
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Urban Impact – Issue 11, October 2020
Urban Impact is a quarterly newsletter published by UN-Habitat highlighting the impact of initiatives being implemented by the Agency in partnership with governments, cities and communities around the world towards achievement of Sustainable Development Goals, with focus on GOAL 11 - the Urban Goal…
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Good Morning Kenya PT 1 - The View Point ft Maimunah Mohd Sharif - Excecutive Director UN Habitat
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