Welcome to the 27th edition of Urban Impact. This quarter, we bring you fresh perspectives and powerful stories driving sustainable urban change around the world.
We spotlight the upcoming Strategic Plan 2026–2029, set to be unpacked at the Resumed Second Session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly in May 2025, alongside innovative initiatives tackling urban challenges head-on. From a waste-to-energy project in Tunisia, to restoring clean water in Niger State, and a joint effort by UNHCR and UN-Habitat to improve urban settlements in El Salvador, this issue showcases solutions making a real difference.
You’ll also read about a farming innovation in Sri Lanka boosting livelihoods and basic services, and explore flagship publications including the World Cities Report 2024, the World Smart Cities Outlook, and the latest on tracking inclusive urban transitions through the Global Urban Monitoring Framework.
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