Urban Impact
Urban Impact
UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Press Releases
Press releases
| Inaugural World Cleanup Day launches in Norway | Friday, 20 September 2024 |
| UN-Habitat announces 2024 Scroll of Honour Award winners | Tuesday, 17 September 2024 |
| UN-Habitat announces the twelfth session of the World Urban Forum returning to Africa after 20 years | Monday, 9 September 2024 |
| First ever World Cleanup Day to launch in Tromsø, Norway | Wednesday, 28 August 2024 |
| Global Covenant of Mayors and UN-Habitat to host the 2024 Innovate4Cities Conference in Montréal, Canada | Tuesday, 13 August 2024 |
| Anacláudia Marinheiro Centeno Rossbach of Brazil appointed as new Executive Director of UN-Habitat | Tuesday, 11 June 2024 |
| Study suggests countries can better tackle climate change by working with cities | Wednesday, 5 June 2024 |
| UN-Habitat aims to drive urban recovery efforts in Ukraine | Friday, 17 May 2024 |
Statements and speeches
Statements and speeches
| Speech by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat on World Habitat Day 2025 | Monday, 6 October 2025 |
| Statement by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat: Condolences and Solidarity Following the Earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand | Saturday, 29 March 2025 |
| Closing remarks by Anacláudia Rossbach, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat, at the twelfth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) | Sunday, 10 November 2024 |
| UN-Habitat Executive Director Opening Speech WUF12 | Tuesday, 5 November 2024 |
| UN-Habitat Egypt President Speech WUF12 | Tuesday, 5 November 2024 |
| Statement by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and Sexual Harassment | Thursday, 8 August 2024 |
| UN-Habitat's statement at the Preparatory Committee for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development | Tuesday, 23 July 2024 |
| Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on famine in Sudan | Thursday, 30 May 2024 |
