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UN-Habitat in the News

Cities Hold the Key to a Sustainable Future. Keep Their Role Central at COP29
Time to strengthen solutions to the growing urban challenges
Naomi Hoogervorst on Democratization of Design: "Equal Cities Need Equal Voices"
Kenya elected Vice-Chair of the UN-Habitat Executive Board
Urban Thinkers Campus – Transforming cities to be inclusive, equitable, and just through a paradigm shift towards gender equality
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Press Releases

Press releases

Digital Technologies and the COVID-19 Pandemic #BeyondTheOutbreak Friday, 17 April 2020
Digital Technologies and the COVID-19 Pandemic #BeyondTheOutbreak Friday, 17 April 2020
Mobility, a cornerstone of public services in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic Thursday, 9 April 2020
Mobility, a cornerstone of public services in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic Thursday, 9 April 2020
Mobility, a cornerstone of public services in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic Thursday, 9 April 2020
Local Government Associations: multiplying and upscaling of measures #BeyondTheOutbreak Thursday, 9 April 2020
Ensuring everyone can #StayAtHome through the provision of public services - SPANISH Thursday, 2 April 2020
Ensuring everyone can #StayAtHome through the provision of public services - FRENCH Thursday, 2 April 2020

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

UN-Habitat Executive Director: World Cities Day Message Tuesday, 30 October 2018
UN-Habitat Executive Director: World Cities Day Message Tuesday, 30 October 2018
UN-Habitat Executive Director: World Cities Day Message Tuesday, 30 October 2018
UN-Habitat Executive Director: World Cities Day Message Tuesday, 30 October 2018
Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director´s message on World Habitat Day Friday, 28 September 2018
Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director´s message on World Habitat Day Friday, 28 September 2018
Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director´s message on World Habitat Day Friday, 28 September 2018
Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director´s message on World Habitat Day Friday, 28 September 2018

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