Urban Impact
Urban Impact
UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Elaine Reyes speaks with UN-Habitat Executive Director Anacláudia Rossbach about the progress and challenges shaping sustainable cities
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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
| Closing Speech at the Second Session of the Executive Board of UN-Habitat | Wednesday, 23 November 2022 |
| Statement by the Chair of the ad hoc working group on programmatic, budgetary and administrative matters | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Statement by the Chair of the ad hoc working group on stakeholder engagement policy | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Statement by Honourable Zacharia Mwangi Njeru, Cabinet Secretary for The Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Statement by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Statement by the UNON Director General | Monday, 21 November 2022 |
| Speech at the Ministerial Roundtable at COP27 in Sharm-el-Sheik, Egypt | Thursday, 17 November 2022 |
| Head of UN-Habitat calls for greater local participation to achieve the SDGs | Monday, 31 October 2022 |