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Annual Report 2023: Local action in a time of crises
Annual Report
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
SDG 11 SYNTHESIS REPORT HIGH LEVEL POLITICAL FORUM 2023
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
Full cycle report
Activities Report
Full cycle report of the strategic plan 2014–2019 of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).
2020
This is the final full cycle report on implementation of the strategic plan 2014-2019, which was implemented through the work programme and budgets of UN-Habitat. The report highlights results achieved over the six-year strategic plan period and analyses progress made in the seven programmatic areas addressed by the strategic plan.
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Final Evaluation of the Implementation of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme Strategic Plan 2014-2019 (6/2020)
Evaluation
Final Evaluation of the Implementation of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme Strategic Plan 2014-2019 (6/2020)
2020
This report documents an evaluation of the United Nations Human Settlement Programme’s (UN-Habitat’s) Strategic Plan 2014-2019. The evaluation assessed the achievements of UN-Habitat against the 2014- 2019 Strategic Plan in terms of achievements of expected results as well as the relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, coherence, sustainability and likely impact of the implementation of the Strategic Plan.
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Technical Report
2020 Catalogue of Services
2020
The 2020 Catalogue of Services provides an overview of some of the tried and tested services UN-Habitat offers to support national governments, local governments, and stakeholders. UN-Habitat receives requests for assistance to address particular challenges faced by cities, regions and countries, therefore this Catalogue is divided into sub-sections to allows readers to quickly locate services that are most relevant for their context and priorities.
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Technical Report
Consulta de Ciudades Sostenibles
2020
The Sustianable Cities and Communities Consultation (Consulta de Ciudades Sostenibles) demonstrates an innovative way to engage citizens, create awareness of sustainable city policies and the Agenda 2030, in addition to facilitating monitoring and gathering of data to support a dialogue with local governments. The report presents the results of the implementation of the consultation in six cities in Bolivia and Peru.
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Urban Profile
Baidoa Urban Profile 2020
2020
This Urban Profile summarises analyses and data collected across different systems, sectors and key actors from the spatial perspective in an attempt to contribute, in an effective way, to the development of a shared understanding of the complexity of urban crisis in the context of Baidoa.
The document was prepared by The South West State Ministory of Public Works, Reconstruction and Housing (MPWRH) with the support of UN-Habitat within the framework of the UN Joint Programme for Local…
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Brief
Issue Brief: COVID-19 through the Lens of Urban Rural Linkages-Guiding Principles and Framework for Action (URL-GP)
2020
The issue brief on “Integrated Territorial approaches to the COVID-19” is part of the ongoing response initiatives by UN-Habitat in the light of Covid-19 pandemic. It provides a framework to enhance flows of people, goods, information and services while integrating interventions such as social protection and health services provision to slow infection rates.
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A Guide to Setting up an Urban Observatory
Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
A Guide to Setting up an Urban Observatory
2020
This technical guide aims to describe the urban observatory model and to provide the necessary guidance on how to set up and maintain an urban observatory by local and national governments, city leaders and various stakeholders involved in monitoring, reporting and making investment and policy decisions at the local and national urban levels.
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Activities Report
UN-Habitat Sub-Saharan Africa Atlas
2020
UN-Habitat’s Sub-Saharan Africa Atlas presents a graphic overview on the state of urbanization, regional frameworks and UN-Habitat’s portfolio in the region, as well as a country profile comprised by urbanization status, projects currently under implementation and urban challenges in the countries.
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Annual Report
Annual report 2019
2020
This is UN-Habitat’s sixth and final annual progress report on the implementation of the strategic plan 2014—2019. The report presents analysis of progress on indicators against set targets for each expected accomplishment over the Strategic Plan period (2014—2019). Key achievements and detailed results across all scales are presented. Impact stories demonstrate the concrete and practical ways that UN-Habitat has transformed the lives of beneficiaries.
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Statement by Egypt
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Statement by Argentina
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Statement by South Africa
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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
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Statement by India
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Statement by Egypt
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Statement by G77+China
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Statement by Colombia
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