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UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Press Releases
Press releases
| Press Release: Busan, UN-Habitat and OCEANIX set to build the world’s first sustainable floating city prototype as sea levels rise | Thursday, 18 November 2021 |
| New Council on Urban Initiatives puts cities at the crossroads of addressing urgent grand challenges through innovation | Saturday, 6 November 2021 |
| SG message - World Cities Days (31 October 2021) | Saturday, 30 October 2021 |
| SG message - World Cities Days (31 October 2021) | Saturday, 30 October 2021 |
| SG message - World Cities Days (31 October 2021) | Saturday, 30 October 2021 |
| SG message - World Cities Days (31 October 2021) | Saturday, 30 October 2021 |
| SG message - World Cities Days (31 October 2021) | Saturday, 30 October 2021 |
| SG message - World Cities Days (31 October 2021) | Saturday, 30 October 2021 |
Statements and speeches
Statements and speeches
| 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 |
| UN-Habitat's statement at the Preparatory Committee for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development | Tuesday, 23 July 2024 |
| Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on famine in Sudan | Thursday, 30 May 2024 |
