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Press Releases

Press releases

Inter-Agency Standing Committee Deputies Group meets in person in Nairobi вторник, 5 марта 2024
New analysis shows the world can fight climate change through greater action in cities пятница, 23 февраля 2024
UN-Habitat on housing and the upcoming World Urban Forum среда, 14 февраля 2024
UN-Habitat signs agreement with Save the Children to make cities greener, healthier, and more child-friendly вторник, 30 января 2024
The King’s Foundation receives UN-Habitat Special Citation Award for its pioneering work on sustainable urbanization пятница, 19 января 2024
UN-Habitat partners with University College London to leverage expertise for sustainable urban development среда, 17 января 2024
Call for climate action through transformative urban planning is launched by leading organizations at COP28 четверг, 7 декабря 2023
Outcomes of the second Ministerial Meeting on Urbanization and Climate Change at COP28 вторник, 5 декабря 2023

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Speech by the Executive Director, UN-Habitat, on the occasion of the Official Opening, Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF10) Sunday 9th February 2020, Abu Dhabi воскресенье, 9 февраля 2020
Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the Kenya National Urban Forum in Kisumu, Monday 27 January 2020 понедельник, 27 января 2020
Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during Photography Exhibition “Kenya through the diplomat’s lens” in UNON, Nairobi, Thursday, 16 January 2020 четверг, 16 января 2020
Opening Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat, at The NUA Platform during the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum in Penang, Tuesday 15 November 2019 пятница, 15 ноября 2019
Opening Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat, during the Grassroot assembly at the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum in Penang, Monday 14 November 2019 четверг, 14 ноября 2019
Opening Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat, during the Business assembly at the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum in Penang, Monday 14 November 2019 четверг, 14 ноября 2019
Opening Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat, during the Youth and Children assembly at the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum in Penang, Monday 14 November 2019 четверг, 14 ноября 2019
Closing Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage 20/20 Forum at the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum in Penang, Monday 14 October 2019 четверг, 14 ноября 2019

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