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Annual Report 2023: Local action in a time of crises
In a world grappling with crises, cities emerge as pivotal agents of change. UN-Habitat’s 2023 report underscores the urgent need for urban transformation to tackle issues ranging from climate change to inequality,… Read more
Global Report
Rescuing SDG 11 for a resilient urban planet
The current report shows that the world is off track in achieving SDG 11. Rescuing SDG 11 is urgent for the sake of present and future generations. The report points to the immense opportunities that exist and the… Read more
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Policy and Strategy
Estrategias Locales de Prevención de la Violencia y Promoción de la Convivencia
2013
. La Experiencia Participativa de Montes de Oca. Serie Laboratorio de Innovación Urbana para la Convivencia y la Gobernanza de la Seguridad
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Technical Report
Les Formules de Tenure Partagee pour les Femmes - French Language Version
2012
Cette publication fournit un tour d’horizon mondial des droits sur les biens matrimoniaux et de co-propriété, tant dans la législation qu’en pratique, et cherche à cerner des formes de tenure plus innovantes et susceptibles de bénéicier aux femmes.
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Tools and Methodologies for Safer Schools and Hospitals in South Asia: RetroMaintenance of Hospitals
2012
UN-Habitat ROAP in partnership with UNISDR Asia Pacific Secretariat developed a Tool Kit to assess the safety of critical infrastructure, focusing on schools and hospitals in South Asia.
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Introductory Handbook on Policing Urban Space
2011
The overall objective of this Handbook is to outline the new, innovative techniques and to explain how they have been applied to address crime problems in low- and middle-income countries.
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Paper
Libro Blanco de la seguridad y la convivencia de Medellín (Spanish Language Version)
2011
El Libra Blanco de la Seguridad y la Convivencia de Medellín es una herramienta de gobernanza mediante la cual se pretende identificar las problemáticas sociales e institucionales que inciden en el aumento de los índices de violencia.
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
QUESTIONS TRANSVERSALES Outil d’évaluation pour la prévention du crime - french Language Version
2011
Le présent Outil d’évaluation pour la prévention du crime est un instrument qui a été mis au point conjointement par l’Office des Nations Unies contre la drogue et le crime (UNODC) et le Programme des Nations Unies pour les établissements humains (ONU-HABITAT) afin d’encourager la programmation commune au niveau des pays.
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Technical Report
Building Urban Safety through Slum Upgrading
2011
Excluded from the city's opportunities, physically, politically and economically marginalized, slum dwellers are particularly vulnerable to crime and violence.
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Technical Report
Women's Safety Audit: What Works and Where?
2009
In many cities women and girls face violence not only in their homes and in relationships, but also in public spaces due to poor urban design and poor management of public spaces. The Women's Safety Audit tool was first developed in Canada following the recommendations of the 1989 report on violence against women and has further been developed by UN-HABITAT in the cities of Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, Dar es Salaam, Abidjan, Nairobi and Warsaw.
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Technical Report
The Global Assessment on Women's Safety
2009
Women are at risk of violence both in public and private spheres, in and around the home, in neighbourhoods and at city level.
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Technical Report
land_housing_and_property_in_jordan_report.pdf
Posted on May 6th, 2024
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Statement and Speech
Opening statement of the Acting Executive Director of UN-Habitat at the first session of the Executive Board for 2024
Posted on May 6th, 2024
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