News and stories
UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Press Releases
Press releases
| COP31 World Leaders dialogue puts housing at the centre of climate implementation | Thursday, 12 November 2026 |
| Media Advisory: Press briefing: Outcomes of the COP31 High-Level Dialogue on Urban Resilience, Adaptation and Climate Action | Wednesday, 11 November 2026 |
| Former Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo appointed UN-Habitat Goodwill Ambassador for Eastern Europe and Central Asia | Tuesday, 10 November 2026 |
| UN-Habitat and ICPAC launch new guide to help Horn of Africa cities prepare for El Niño | Thursday, 5 November 2026 |
| New UN guide keeps people in charge of AI in smart cities | Wednesday, 4 November 2026 |
| World Cities Day 2026 puts housing at the heart of urban regeneration | Saturday, 31 October 2026 |
| ONU-Habitat lanza la edición en español del Informe Mundial de las Ciudades | Tuesday, 27 October 2026 |
| UN-Habitat launches Spanish edition of World Cities Report | Tuesday, 27 October 2026 |
Statements and speeches
Statements and speeches
| Summary of the Chair, Jader Barbalho Filho, Minister of Cities, Brazil, of the 4th Ministerial Meeting for Urbanization and Climate Change | Wednesday, 19 November 2025 |
| Speech by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat on World Cities Day 2025 | Friday, 31 October 2025 |
| Speech by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat on World Habitat Day 2025 | Monday, 6 October 2025 |
| Statement by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat: Condolences and Solidarity Following the Earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand | Saturday, 29 March 2025 |
| Closing remarks by Anacláudia Rossbach, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat, at the twelfth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) | Sunday, 10 November 2024 |
| UN-Habitat Executive Director Opening Speech WUF12 | Tuesday, 5 November 2024 |
| UN-Habitat Egypt President Speech WUF12 | Tuesday, 5 November 2024 |
| Statement by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and Sexual Harassment | Thursday, 8 August 2024 |
