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UN-Habitat and Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) to advance sustainable urbanization across the Horn and Eastern Africa	Thursday, 23 July 2026
State of Andhra Pradesh in India and UN-Habitat commit to global urban innovation partnership	Wednesday, 15 July 2026
Delivering housing and transforming slums is key to achieving SDG 11, new UN report says	Thursday, 9 July 2026
2025 Annual Report: Prioritizing housing to build sustainable urban futures	Tuesday, 26 May 2026
World Urban Forum concludes in Baku with over 57,000 participants advancing a new global push on housing	Friday, 22 May 2026
Official Closing Press Conference for the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13)	Thursday, 21 May 2026
UIA 2030 Award – Winners of the Third Cycle Announced at the World Urban Forum in Baku	Wednesday, 20 May 2026
UN-Habitat and Alwaleed Philanthropies (Global) sign partnership to advance inclusive housing for persons with disabilities	Tuesday, 19 May 2026

The Secretary-General Video Message on World Habitat Day 5 October 2020	Friday, 2 October 2020
Statement by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat, Maimunah Mohd Sharif On the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations	Tuesday, 22 September 2020
Closing remarks by the Executive Director during the resumed session of the Executive Board held on 29 July, 2020	Wednesday, 29 July 2020
Launch of UN Secretary-General Policy Brief on COVID-19 in an Urban World. Monday, 27 July 2020	Monday, 27 July 2020
High Level Political Forum 2020 Bolstering local action to control the pandemic and accelerate the implementation, Thursday 9 July 2020	Thursday, 9 July 2020
High Level Political Forum 2020 Special Event Official Launch of the SDG6 Global Acceleration Framework, Thursday 9 July 2020	Thursday, 9 July 2020
High Level Political Forum 2020 UN-Habitat and WHO Urban Form and COVID-19: Thinking Through Issues of Density, Overcrowding, Public Space, and Health Thursday, 9 July 2020	Thursday, 9 July 2020
High Level Political Forum 2020: UCLG and UN-Habitat Voluntary Local Review Series Launch Wednesday, 08 July 2020	Wednesday, 8 July 2020

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