News and stories
UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Press Releases
Press releases
| Government of Japan and UN-Habitat join forces to support earthquake recovery in most impacted Governorates in Syria | Wednesday, 17 May 2023 |
| The Government of Egypt and UN-Habitat kick off preparations of WUF12 | Monday, 8 May 2023 |
| Second United Nations Habitat Assembly to be held 5-9 June 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya | Monday, 24 April 2023 |
| First International Day of Zero Waste bolsters actions to address global pollution crisis | Thursday, 30 March 2023 |
| Nominations open for the 2023 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award | Monday, 20 March 2023 |
| Executive Director of UN-Habitat visits Türkiye | Wednesday, 1 March 2023 |
| UN-Habitat pursues collaboration with Turkic states | Monday, 27 February 2023 |
| Japan gives UN-Habitat USD 605,222 to support Peaceful IDP returns to North Darfur | Friday, 24 February 2023 |
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 |
