Media Centre & Events
The Government of Netherlands commits $7.8 million to strengthen UN-HABITAT's Sustainable Cities Programme.
"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
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
Tibaijuka calls on NEPAD to mainstream Human Settlements issues in its programmes
Journalists form Food Security Network
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.
Global Campaign for Secure Tenure Launch in Namibia 26th October 2002, Windhoek, Namibia City-to-City Cooperation: UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, calls for cities to take collective responsibility for their future development UN-HABITAT and Sister Cities International celebrate World Habitat Day and call for more City-To-City Cooperation: Sister Cities International Executive Director's Speech on World Habitat Day in Brussels UN-HABITAT launches Water and Sanitation Trust Fund
Johannesburg Summit endorses: Adequate Shelter and Sustainable Urbanization
$500 million dollars for Water for Asian Cities Launch of a new partnership between UN-HABITAT and the Asian Development Bank
Sustainable Urbanization Key to Sustainable Development
Partnerships for Sustainable African Cities
Water for African Cities: UN-HABITAT calls for increased investment
UN-HABITAT and Habitat Agenda Partners call for Sustainable Urbanization
Tibaijuka to visit UN-HABITAT's Projects in Dar es Salaam
Tibaijuka calls for sustainable urbanization
Tibaijuka elected as Executive Director of UN-HABITAT at the level of Under-Secretary-General
Donors meet to plan further support for HPD Monday, 24 June 2002
Prime Minister of Russia, & UN Secretary-General open All-Russia Conference on Sustainable City Development. June 6, Nairobi/Moscow
FORTY FINALISTS SHORT-LISTED FOR DUBAI INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR BEST PRACTICES Nairobi, 30 May, 2002
SCI AND UN-HABITAT JOIN FORCES TO PROMOTE CITY TO CITY COOPERATION 23 may 2002
World Urban Forum Calls for Sustainable Urbanization Nairobi, 3 May 2002
First Ever World Urban Forum Successfully Launched Nairobi, 29 April 2002
Financing Home Ownership a priority Monterrey/Nairobi 19 March 2002
"City to City Cooperation" theme for this year's World Habitat Day (WHD) Nairobi 12 March 2002
Balkan authorities commit themselves to inclusive cities Belgrade 26 Feb 2002
WSSCC and UN-HABITAT call for urgent action to address Water Sanitation Crisis 29 Jan 2002 Tragic loss of Mayor Celso Daniel of Santo André, Brazil, friend of the urban poor 21 Jan 2002
A New Habitat for the new millenium 2 Jan 2002
Crime prevention is everybody's responsibility Habitat launches Nairobi Victimisation Survey 28 Nov 2001 Habitat signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the Republic of Serbia 1 Nov 2001 His Majesty Mohammed VI, the King of Morocco Expresses Support for the International Forum on Urban Poverty [French] 19 Oct 2001
Secretary-General calls for Cities without Slums Global Observance for World Habitat Day held in Fukuoka, Japan 1 Oct 2001 World Habitat Day 2001 Award Winners Announced 24 Sept 2001 Urban Governance Campaign Launched in New Delhi 4 Sept 2001
Urban Poverty can be eradicated through Good Urban Governance 4 Sept 2001 'Cities without Slums' theme for World Habitat Day: October 1, 2001 1 Aug 2001 Anna Tibaijuka, Executive Director of Habitat, launches second phase of the Safer Cities: Dar es Salaam project 7 July 2001
