News and stories

Urban Impact

UN-Habitat in the News

Collaboration for trust – How cities build innovation from the ground up
Urban Resilience in Africa - Reflections from Continental Report
Adequate, Resilient Housing: A Global Imperative for Climate and Development
ICLEI brings the voice of cities and regions to United Nations Habitat Assembly
Expert Voices 2025 | Access to Sustainable and Affordable Housing
+ More

Press Releases

Press releases

UN-Habitat Assembly – Final Press Briefing Press Centre, United Nations Office at Nairobi Remarks by UN-Habitat Executive Director, Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif 31 May 2019, 13:00 пятница, 31 мая 2019
UN-Habitat launches guidelines on Net-Zero Carbon Village Planning пятница, 31 мая 2019
Over US$152 million raised for urban Sustainable Development Goals at first UN-Habitat Assembly четверг, 30 мая 2019
Signing of the letter of intent between UN-Habitat and Songyang peoples’ government четверг, 30 мая 2019
Presidents and Prime Ministers discuss innovation at first UN-Habitat Assembly среда, 29 мая 2019
UN-Habitat Press Release on WHD WCD WUF hosts, 28 May 2019 среда, 29 мая 2019
First UN-Habitat Assembly opens in Nairobi and elects President, 27 May 2019 среда, 29 мая 2019
Statement of the Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, on the crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight ET 302 понедельник, 11 марта 2019

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Opening remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the World Habitat Day 2019 celebrations in Mexico city, Monday 7 October 2019 понедельник, 7 октября 2019
Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat at the Second Africa: Open for Business Summit in New York, Friday 27 September 2019 пятница, 27 сентября 2019
Opening remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat at the Time for Action: Addressing the Nexus between Climate Change & Youth, Peace and Security in New York, Thursday 26 September 2019 четверг, 26 сентября 2019
Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat at the Local and regional government Forum Special Event during the UNCA Summit 2019 in New York, Tuesday 24 September 2019 вторник, 24 сентября 2019
Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the High Level Event – Placing Well-being at the heart of Climate Policy in New York, Monday 23 September 2019 понедельник, 23 сентября 2019
Closing remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) Reception in New York, Sunday 22 September 2019 воскресенье, 22 сентября 2019
Closing remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the Infrastructure, Cities and Local Action (ICLA) Coalition session in New York, Sunday 22 September 2019 воскресенье, 22 сентября 2019
Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) Reception at the UNCA Summit 2019 in New York, Sunday 22 September 2019 воскресенье, 22 сентября 2019

Get in touch

Are you a journalist interested in UN-Habitat? Contact our communications team.

Media Centre contact

Ekaterina Bezgachina
Ekaterina Bezgachina

Chief of Communication

ekaterina.bezgachina@un.org

Connect with us on Social Media for the latest developments in sustainable urbanization
OPENING ADDRESS UN SECRETARY GENERAL VIDEO ADDRESS TO THE ASSEMBLY OPENING ADDRESS PRESIDENT OF UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADDRESS TO THE ASSEMBLY AI Master of Ceremonies at the Second United Nations Habitat Assembly

UN-Habitat on Flickr

UN-Habitat on Flickr