Citizens and governments must work together to avert global water shortage, says an expert

July 5th, 2022

Water shortage is a global worsening reality but there are may ways the existing resources can be used more wisely, says a UN-Habitat expert on the issue. In an interview with the German broadcast…

UIA 2030 Award Winners

June 29th, 2022

UN-Habitat training to enhance service delivery in Somaliland

June 27th, 2022

Hargeisa, Somaliland, 27 July 2022 – As part of its mandate to deliver capacity building to local officials to enhance delivery of equitable social services, UN-Habitat and partners this month…

Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum opens in Katowice, Poland

June 27th, 2022

Katowice, Poland (27 June 2022) – The leading global conference on sustainable urbanization opened with a call to double efforts to tackle the challenges presented to cities by COVID-19, the climate…

Mozambique launches decree to enforce school buildings be climate resilient

June 24th, 2022

Maputo, Mozambique, 25 June 2022 – A decree issued by the Government of Mozambique today will ensure that all new and existing schools in the country comply with resiliency standards that will help…