| January - December 2002 |
| 5 December |
"Crime
in Nairobi" survey launched by UN-HABITAT, City Council of Nairobi
announces appointment of Urban Safety Liaison Unit and a Safer Cities
Nairobi Action Group |
| 4 December |
The
Government of Netherlands commits $7.8 million to strengthen UN-HABITAT's
Sustainable Cities Programme. |
| 9 November |
UN-HABITATand
IDB set to cooperate on housing and urban improvement in latin america
and the caribbean, agencies sign memorandum of understanding in washington,
DC |
| 4 November |
Tibaijuka
calls on NEPAD to mainstream Human Settlements issues in its programmes |
| 22 November |
Journalists
form Food Security Network |
| 18 November |
Save
Water: Save Life: UN-HABITAT launches public awareness campaign to
conserve water in the city of Nairobi and announces a special award
for journalists writing about urban issues. |
| 28th October |
Global
Campaign for Secure Tenure Launch in Namibia 26th October 2002, Windhoek,
Namibia |
| 7 October |
City-to-City
Cooperation: UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, calls for cities to
take collective responsibility for their future development |
| 7 October |
UN-HABITAT
and Sister Cities International celebrate World Habitat Day and call
for more City-To-City Cooperation: Sister Cities International
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| 7 October |
Executive
Director's Speech on World Habitat Day in Brussels |
| 4 September |
Johannesburg
Summit endorses: Adequate Shelter and Sustainable Urbanization
|
| 31 August |
$500
million dollars for Water for Asian Cities Launch of a new partnership
between UN-HABITAT and the Asian Development Bank |
| 26 August |
Sustainable
Urbanization Key to Sustainable Development |
| 26 August |
Partnerships
for Sustainable African Cities |
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Water
for African Cities: UN-HABITAT calls for increased investment
|
| 26 August |
UN-HABITAT
and Habitat Agenda Partners call for Sustainable Urbanization |
| 12 August |
Tibaijuka
to visit UN-HABITAT's Projects in Dar es Salaam |
| 24 July
|
Tibaijuka
elected as Executive Director of UN-HABITAT at the level of Under-Secretary-General |
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| 24 June |
Donors
meet to plan further support for HPD |
| 6 June |
Prime
Minister of Russia, & UN Secretary-General open All-Russia Conference
on Sustainable City Development |
| 30 May |
Forty
Finalists Short-listed for Dubai International Award for Best Practices |
| 23 May |
SCI
and UN-HABITAT join forces to promote City to City Cooperation
|
| 3 May |
World
Urban Forum Calls for Sustainable Urbanization |
| 29 April |
First
Ever World Urban Forum Successfully Launched |
| 19 March |
Financing
Home Ownership a priority
|
| 12 March |
"City
to City Cooperation" theme for this year's World Habitat Day (WHD)
|
| 26 February |
Balkan
authorities commit themselves to inclusive cities
|
| 29 January |
WSSCC
and UN-HABITAT call for urgent action to address Water Sanitation
Crisis |
| 21 January |
Tragic
loss of Mayor Celso Daniel of Santo André, Brazil, friend of the urban
poor |
| 2 January |
A
New Habitat for the new millenium |
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