Archived Press Releases [2004] [2003] [2002] [2001] April 2003 Amman/Nairobi, 14 April UN-HABITAT assists in providing shelter for Internally Displaced People in Northern Iraq March 2003 New York, 28 March UN-HABITAT Calls For Funds For Emergency Shelter Needs and Urban Reconstruction in Iraq Osaka, Japan, 19 March 3rd WWF: UN-HABITAT launches Water and Sanitation in the World's Cities Osaka, Japan, 18 March UN-HABITAT and ADB sign partnership for Water for Asian Cities Programme February 2003 Nairobi, 18 February Gender Experts call for increased role of women in human settlements planning and housing policy Nairobi, 20 February Major Increase in Funding for UN-HABITAT from the Government of The Netherlands Nairobi, 11 February Water for African Cities praised by UN Foundation Nairobi, 7 February Tibaijuka calls for globalization to solve shelter problems of local people Nairobi, 5 February UN-HABITAT gets US$15 million ESRI grant January 2003 Nairobi, 16 January Government of Kenya and UN-HABITAT to Upgrade Slums, GOK and UN-HABITAT sign Memorandum of Understanding; Kibera-Soweto chosen for pilot slum upgrading project