National Urban Policies: Key tool for sustainable development and socio-economic recovery
January 20th, 2021
Madrid, 20 January 2021-- The Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda (MITMA) of Spain, in collaboration with UN-Habitat, held the high level Dialogue on “National Urban Policies (NUP) Spain…
UN-Habitat and AACID discuss tools for sustainable urban development
January 13th, 2021
Madrid, December 2020 - UN-Habitat and the Andalusian Agency of International Cooperation for Development (AACID) held an online dialogue on tools for Sustainable Urban Development implementation.…
The way in which cities are planned, managed and designed determines the opportunities for inclusion of the elderly: Euskal Hiria 2020
December 18th, 2020
24 November 2020. The Government of Basque Country (Spain) and UN-Habitat organized the Expert Group Meeting "Cities for all: Aging and Inclusion", within the framework of Euskal Hiria 2020.…
Metropolitan Regions on the framework of recovery
October 29th, 2020
UN-Habitat, the Government of the Basque Country and METREX jointly organized, within the framework of Urban October and World Metropolitan Day, a virtual event with the participation of experts from…
Housing for all: a perspective from international cooperation
October 29th, 2020
UN-Habitat and the Andalusian Agency of International Cooperation for Development (AACID) jointly organized, within the framework of Urban October, World Habitat Day and #Housing4All campaign, a…
International experts and UN-Habitat, with the support of the Madrid City Council, establish the groundwork for a Global Urban Safety Monitoring Tool
October 28th, 2020
On October 26th-28th, more than 40 urban safety experts from around the world came together to lay the groundwork for the development of a Global Urban Safety Monitoring Tool. The tool will make…
Barcelona and UN-Habitat mark World Habitat Day with hybrid urban resilience event
October 7th, 2020
Barcelona, 5 October 2020 – To mark World Habitat Day 2020, the Barcelona City Council (Spain) and the UN-Habitat’s City Resilience Global Programme organized an in-person event with virtual…
UN-Habitat leads the collaborative development of the United Nations system-wide Urban Monitoring Framework
August 12th, 2020
Madrid, 12 August 2020- Over 100 urban experts from the United Nations system, academia, city leaders, private sector entities, international organizations, national and local governments joined a…