Urban Impact
Urban Impact
UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Press Releases
Press releases
| UN-Habitat to launch World Cities Report 2026 on the global housing crisis at WUF13 | Monday, 18 May 2026 |
| Official Opening Press Conference for the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) | Sunday, 17 May 2026 |
| WUF13 highlights key events advancing global dialogue on housing | Thursday, 14 May 2026 |
| New UN-Habitat–Japan partnership launches project to improve clean water and waste services in Sejnane, Tunisia | Wednesday, 13 May 2026 |
| Global leaders in housing, finance and urban policy to gather at WUF13 to address housing crisis and climate risks | Tuesday, 12 May 2026 |
| UN-Habitat opens nominations for 2026 Scroll of Honour Award | Monday, 11 May 2026 |
| Media partners announced for WUF13 in Baku | Friday, 8 May 2026 |
| Japan and UN-Habitat back urban recovery in Syria, to benefit 870,000 | Thursday, 7 May 2026 |
Statements and speeches
Statements and speeches
| Closing remarks of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat at the first session of the Executive Board in Nairobi, Kenya | Thursday, 30 March 2023 |
| Opening remarks by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat | Tuesday, 28 March 2023 |
| Opening remarks by the Director General of UNON | Tuesday, 28 March 2023 |
| Communication from the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya for the period of 1 January 2023 to 19 January 2023 | Friday, 24 March 2023 |
| International Women’s Day 2023 Statement | Tuesday, 7 March 2023 |
| Speech at the Smart Madinah Forum, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabi | Sunday, 19 February 2023 |
| Speech at the Signing Ceremony for 13th Cycle of the Dubai International Awards for Best Practices | Thursday, 16 February 2023 |
| The head of UN-Habitat talks about our common urban future in Davos | Monday, 16 January 2023 |