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UN-Habitat opens registration for the Eleventh Session of World Urban Forum in Poland
Nairobi, 15 December 2021 – UN-Habitat has launched the online registration platform for the Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum,...
How Cities Understand the Fight Against Climate Change – An Assessment through Local Climate Change
Despite the importance of adapting to climate change, not many cities have a plan to tackle it. From those that do, not all contemplate...
WUC LAUNCHING TODAY: THE CITY WE NEED NOW!
Nairobi, 1 December 2021 - As the world is realizing the unlikely achievements of the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 and the...
Call for Expression of Interest: The City We Need Now!
Be an active partner in regional action campaigns On 1 December 2021, the World Urban Campaign (WUC) will launch The City We Need Now! an...
Tribute to Malick Gaye, WUC Champion and Friend
We are profoundly saddened at the sudden death of Malick Gaye, a member of our World Urban Campaign Steering Committee. Malick passed...
VIDEO - Urban Thinkers Campus - Learning Event - #COP26
In 2021, the WUC was dedicated to climate action. WUC Partners have planned some 35 Urban Thinkers Campus (UTC) on the lead to the...
WUC Partners Intensify Dialogue on Climate Action in Urban Thinkers Campuses Towards COP26
During Urban October, a month to exchange on challenges and opportunities created by the fast rate of change in our cities and towns lead...
YOUR ATTENTION: Call for proposals for Urban Thinkers Campus (7.0) – DEADLINE EXTENDED to 10 Dec.
Dear WUC Partners and UTC participants, We are happy to inform you that the call for proposals for the Urban Thinkers Campus Phase 7 (UTC...
Be part of regional campaigns through the WUC towards WUF 11! The City We Need Now in Africa, Asia,
Dear WUC Partners, dear Followers, dear friends, We will soon launch The City We Need Now! Action Campaign towards the World Urban Forum...
12 CITY CHANGERS PROMOTE CLIMATE ACTION FOR COP 26
In 2021, the World Urban Campaign (WUC) was dedicated to climate action. WUC Partners planned some 35 Urban Thinkers Campus (UTC) with 21...
JOIN THE COP26 WUC CLIMATE ACTION Event
Wednesday 10 November 2021 - 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm EAT (Nairobi) – ZOOM LINK In the critical days of COP26, the WUC will hold a special...
“Greater Ambition Now Critical” as UN Climate Change Conference Opens
UN Climate Change News, Glasgow, 31 October 2021 - Following a series of reports and studies warning that urgent action is needed to keep...
Global Observance of World Cities Day 2021 in Egypt calls for action on climate change
Luxor, Egypt, 31 October 2021 – Participants in the first Global Observance of World Cities Day (WCD) in the Middle East and North Africa...
JOIN US IN Gourna to learn from Hassan Fathy and launch The City We Need Now!
Hassan Fathy’s Legacy and the Sustainable Development Goals towards The City We Need Now! in New Gourna JOIN on 29 October from...
10 Days to COP26: Meet our 10 City Changers!
The pressure is on to make positive steps towards combating climate change, as the international community gets ready to meet at COP26 in...
Cities CHALLENGE: What Does a Sustainable and Resilient Community Look Like?
Accompanying the launch of the GIZ Cities CHALLENGE interactive ePaper, Andrea Renger, David Stoffel, and Anastasiya Shadkhina present...
Mass Housing And Climate Change: Challenges And Solutions. Online Workshop And Discussion
We are glad to announce the online workshop and conference “Mass housing and climate change: challenges and solutions” co-organised by...
WUC Assembly calls for stronger partnerships and advocacy
World Urban Campaign Assembly calls for stronger partnerships and advocacy to support action to accelerate the implementation the New...
IMPORTANT: Deadline for UTC applications EXTENDED to 20 November
Dear WUC Partners and City Changers, This is to inform you that the deadline for applications to the new Urban Thinkers Campus Series...
3rd WUC ASSEMBLY MEETING - 13 OCTOBER
Dear Partners, dear City Changers and followers, The UN-Habitat Secretariat have the pleasure to announce the 3rd WUC Assembly Meeting. ...
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