Urban Impact
Urban Impact
UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Press Releases
Press releases
| “We need a new approach to managing cities” — UN-Habitat presents Annual Report 2023 | Thursday, 16 May 2024 |
| Global experts start work on UN guidelines on people-centred smart cities | Friday, 19 April 2024 |
| UN-Habitat joins the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact | Wednesday, 27 March 2024 |
| UN-Habitat launches partnership with Shanghai SUS Environment Ltd to advance sustainable urban development. | Wednesday, 13 March 2024 |
| ASEAN and UN-Habitat advance regional sustainable urban development | Thursday, 7 March 2024 |
| Inter-Agency Standing Committee Deputies Group meets in person in Nairobi | Tuesday, 5 March 2024 |
| New analysis shows the world can fight climate change through greater action in cities | Friday, 23 February 2024 |
| UN-Habitat on housing and the upcoming World Urban Forum | Wednesday, 14 February 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 |
