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Nominations for the 2021 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Awards now open	Wednesday, 28 April 2021
Cities and Pandemics: Towards a More Just, Green and Healthy Future Press release - Spanish	Tuesday, 30 March 2021
Cities and Pandemics: Towards a More Just, Green and Healthy Future Press release - French	Monday, 29 March 2021
Cities and Pandemics: Towards a More Just, Green and Healthy Future Press release - Arabic	Monday, 29 March 2021
Cities and Pandemics: Towards a More Just, Green and Healthy Future Press release - English	Monday, 29 March 2021
UN-Habitat and the Federal Republic of Germany establish a United Nations ‘Innovation Technology Accelerator for Cities’ (UNITAC Hamburg) at the HafenCity University in Hamburg	Thursday, 18 March 2021
Launch of Her City – a digital platform to support girls’ participation in urban planning	Wednesday, 10 March 2021
UN-Habitat re-establishes its country presence in Morocco signaling a strengthened partnership on sustainable urbanization	Tuesday, 9 March 2021

Opening statement of the Acting Executive Director of UN-Habitat at the first session of the Executive Board for 2024	Monday, 6 May 2024
Statement of the Director-General of the United Nations Office in Nairobi at the first session of the Executive Board for 2024	Monday, 6 May 2024
Statement of the Cabinet Secretary for Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development of Kenya at the first session of the Executive Board for 2024	Monday, 6 May 2024
Statement by UN-Habitat on the Nairobi floods on 26 April 2024	Friday, 26 April 2024
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: Ten requirements to avoid an even worse catastrophe in Gaza	Thursday, 22 February 2024
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: We cannot abandon the people of Gaza	Wednesday, 31 January 2024
Valedictory talk by the UN-Habitat Executive Director at the Bartlett School of Planning	Tuesday, 16 January 2024
Acceptance speech by the UN-Habitat Executive Director upon appointment as a fellow of the Royal Town Planners’ Institute	Monday, 15 January 2024

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