Oscar OkhifoThe Federal Government and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening their partnership to accelerate affordable housing ...

UN-Habitat has officially opened the call for nominations for the 2026 Scroll of Honour Award – one of the world’s most prestigious awards recognizing outstanding contributions to adequate housing and ...

Global stage: Nga at the UN-Habitat assembly. PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has marked a historic moment with the assumption of the United Nations Human Settle­ments Pro­gramme (UN-Habitat) general assembly ...

The New Urban Agenda was officially adopted in Quito, Ecuador in the last plenary of the Habitat III conference. The agenda provides a 20-year “roadmap” to guide sustainable urban development globally ...

KUWAIT: The United Nations Human Settlements Program, UN-Habitat, Mission to Kuwait and the Gulf States, in partnership with Turkey Embassy, organized a workshop entitled “AI for Diplomacy” on ...

The focus in Baku at the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) was not on red carpets and film premieres, but on showcasing a documentary film on homelessness. Featuring Latyr Thioye, ...

UN-Habitat has just released its annual World Cities Report during the eleventh session of the World Urban Forum, which took place in Katowice, Poland from June 27 until June 30, 2022. Titled ...

A total of 93,000 votes were cast to elect the sixteen new members of the UN-Habitat Youth Advisory Board. Twelve youth, 6 men and 6 women, representing six regions of the world, will take up their ...

Anacláudia Rossbach assumed the post of Executive Director of UN-Habitat, which is based in Nairobi, Kenya, on 12 August. She is an economist with more than two decades of experience working on issues ...

LIMA, PERU, October 10, 2015 – On the occasion of the “What Makes a Sustainable City?” event held today during the World Bank-IMF Annual Meetings in Lima, Peru, the World Bank Group and UN-Habitat ...