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
| Online regional media briefing (Latin America and the Caribbean) for the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) | Thursday, 9 April 2026 |
| Regional media briefing (Africa) for the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) (UPDATED: Time change) | Tuesday, 7 April 2026 |
| Regional media briefing (Africa) for the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) | Thursday, 2 April 2026 |
| Food waste in focus as the world marks the International Day of Zero Waste | Monday, 30 March 2026 |
| UN Advisory Board names 20 city leaders in zero waste | Friday, 27 March 2026 |
| Mexico City wins bid to host World Urban Forum in 2028 | Monday, 23 March 2026 |
| Cities worldwide invited to apply for the fourth cycle of the Shanghai Award | Tuesday, 17 March 2026 |
| UN-Habitat briefs Eastern Europe and Central Asia media ahead of the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku | Saturday, 14 March 2026 |
Statements and speeches
Statements and speeches
| Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee | Thursday, 16 November 2023 |
| Statement by the UN-Habitat Executive Director on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory | Friday, 10 November 2023 |
| Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory | Tuesday, 7 November 2023 |
| Statement by the UN-Habitat Executive Director on the situation in Gaza | Thursday, 2 November 2023 |
| Executive Director of UN-Habitat briefing to Member States on the Implementation of the Second Session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly | Wednesday, 6 September 2023 |
| Statement of Poland on behalf of the Group of Friends of UN-Habitat at HLPF on SDG11 in New York | Thursday, 13 July 2023 |
| Statement of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat, HLPF Plenary session on SDG11 | Thursday, 13 July 2023 |
| Communication from the Permanent Mission of the Russian federation to Nairobi dated June 2023 | Thursday, 6 July 2023 |
