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
Watch herePress Releases
Press releases
| 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 |
| The Gere Foundation and HOGAR Sí partner with UN-Habitat to address homelessness | Tuesday, 5 May 2026 |
| UN-Habitat Quality of Life Initiative gains recognition from UN Statistical Commission | Wednesday, 22 April 2026 |
Statements and speeches
Statements and speeches
| Ministerial Session Brussels IV Conference for Syria and the Region Tuesday, 30 June 2020 | Tuesday, 30 June 2020 |
| Foundations and Philanthropy Briefing, Tuesday 30 June 2020 | Tuesday, 30 June 2020 |
| Opening Remarks by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat, 29 June 2020 | Monday, 29 June 2020 |
| Live Learning Series hosted by UCLG, Metropolis and UN-Habitat Safer Cities, Thursday, 25 June | Thursday, 25 June 2020 |
| High-Level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen, 2 June 2020 | Tuesday, 2 June 2020 |
| UCLG Executive Bureau Opening Speech, 29 May 2020 | Friday, 29 May 2020 |
| Ministerial Dialogue with Local and Regional Governments: Strengthening Coordination to Implement the Paris Agreement, 28 May 2020 | Thursday, 28 May 2020 |
| Global Network on Safer Cities Consultative Meeting: 'Strengthening the Safer Cities Strategy while responding to COVID-19' Speech, 27 May 2020 | Wednesday, 27 May 2020 |
