News and stories
UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Press Releases
Press releases
| World Urban Forum 12 (WUF12) unites global leaders to address urbanization challenges | Tuesday, 29 October 2024 |
| UN-Habitat, UNOPS, Cities Alliance join forces for World Cities Day 2024 in Africa | Thursday, 24 October 2024 |
| World Urban Forum features key events driving global urban innovation | Tuesday, 22 October 2024 |
| UN-Habitat hosts online press conference ahead of twelfth session of the World Urban Forum in Cairo | Friday, 18 October 2024 |
| UN-Habitat and Egypt ready to hold twelfth session of the World Urban Forum | Tuesday, 15 October 2024 |
| Japan joins forces with UN-Habitat to improve essential services and livelihoods for vulnerable urban populations in Afghanistan | Tuesday, 8 October 2024 |
| World Habitat Day 2024: Engaging youth to create a better urban future | Monday, 7 October 2024 |
| Inaugural World Cleanup Day launches in Norway | Friday, 20 September 2024 |
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 |
