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Press Releases

Press releases

2023 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award winners announced среда, 16 августа 2023
UN-Habitat in Tunisia moderates a panel on 'The Cities of the Future' as part of the “Youth Future Zone” Symposium organised by the ministry of Youth and Sports and the National Youth Observatory понедельник, 31 июля 2023
Developing data-driven insights for cities понедельник, 24 июля 2023
UN-Habitat and Rebirth Beirut join forces to improve the city’s urban infrastructure and environment понедельник, 24 июля 2023
UN-Habitat in Tunisia and GDA Sidi Amor (Agricultural Development Grouping) join efforts for green and sustainable housing четверг, 20 июля 2023
SDG11 Progress Report: the world is failing to provide adequate housing четверг, 13 июля 2023
UN-Habitat and Ministry of Environment launch nationwide project to reduce marine litter and plastic pollution понедельник, 10 июля 2023
Second national Steering Committee convened on the “Resilient Water Solutions Against Climate Change” project in Lebanon. вторник, 4 июля 2023

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Executive Director of UN-Habitat speech at the high-level event on women sharping cities and communities вторник, 6 июня 2023
UN-Habitat Assembly video message - Secretary General понедельник, 5 июня 2023
Introductory Statement of the Executive Director at the Ceremonial Opening of the Second United Nations Habitat Assembly понедельник, 5 июня 2023
UN-Habitat Assembly video message - President of General Assembly понедельник, 5 июня 2023
Opening remarks at the stakeholder dialogue toward the second session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly понедельник, 22 мая 2023
Communication from the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya for the period of 24 March 2023 to 1 May 2023 четверг, 4 мая 2023
Communication from the Permanent Mission of the Russian federation to Nairobi dated April 2023 пятница, 14 апреля 2023
Speech at the high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly on zero waste пятница, 31 марта 2023

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