Urban Impact
Urban Impact
UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Press Releases
Press releases
| UN-Habitat signs agreement with Save the Children to make cities greener, healthier, and more child-friendly | Tuesday, 30 January 2024 |
| The King’s Foundation receives UN-Habitat Special Citation Award for its pioneering work on sustainable urbanization | Friday, 19 January 2024 |
| UN-Habitat partners with University College London to leverage expertise for sustainable urban development | Wednesday, 17 January 2024 |
| Call for climate action through transformative urban planning is launched by leading organizations at COP28 | Thursday, 7 December 2023 |
| Outcomes of the second Ministerial Meeting on Urbanization and Climate Change at COP28 | Tuesday, 5 December 2023 |
| Baku wins bid to host World Urban Forum 2026 | Friday, 1 December 2023 |
| ICLEI and UN-Habitat to Host Joint COP28 Multilevel Action & Urbanization Pavilion | Wednesday, 8 November 2023 |
| World Cities Day 2023: Financing sustainable urban future for all | Tuesday, 31 October 2023 |
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 |
