Urban Impact
Urban Impact
UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Press Releases
Press releases
| Developing data-driven insights for cities | Monday, 24 July 2023 |
| UN-Habitat and Rebirth Beirut join forces to improve the city’s urban infrastructure and environment | Monday, 24 July 2023 |
| UN-Habitat in Tunisia and GDA Sidi Amor (Agricultural Development Grouping) join efforts for green and sustainable housing | Thursday, 20 July 2023 |
| SDG11 Progress Report: the world is failing to provide adequate housing | Thursday, 13 July 2023 |
| UN-Habitat and Ministry of Environment launch nationwide project to reduce marine litter and plastic pollution | Monday, 10 July 2023 |
| Second national Steering Committee convened on the “Resilient Water Solutions Against Climate Change” project in Lebanon. | Tuesday, 4 July 2023 |
| United Nations Habitat Assembly ends with the decision to prioritize housing | Friday, 9 June 2023 |
| New hosts of World Habitat Day and World Cities Day announced | Thursday, 8 June 2023 |
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 |