In the heart of Dubai, on December 7, 2023, the American University in Dubai hosted a pivotal event during COP28—Housing Matters. This...

We are happy to announce the new call for proposals for the Urban Thinkers Campus Phase 9 (UTC 9.0). This initiative, spearheaded by the...

Dear WUC Partners, dear City Changers and followers, The UN-Habitat Secretariat has the pleasure of announcing the WUC Assembly. The...

By the year 2030, about 3 billion people will require access to adequate housing. The provision of affordable housing has become an...

OVERVIEW Dive into the heart of change as we explore the pivotal role of the built environment sector in shaping a sustainable world....

This session will be the place to discuss, learn and experience the future direction of urban proximity monitoring and measurement for...

UN-Habitat at COP28 UN-Habitat, the United Nations entity responsible for sustainable urbanization, actively engages in COP events from...

The cube houses in Rotterdam During Urban October, I was fortunate to join a four-day study visit to the Netherlands called the Urban...

Changing discourses have characterised New Delhi’s housing policy over time. Piyush Tiwari and Jyoti Shukla outline developments and call...

"THE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF MIGRANT WOMEN AS A KEY FACTOR FOR GENDER EQUALITY" November 8 and 9/2023 Location: UPF Barcelona School of...

View of Istanbul with Galata Tower and vapur, Istanbul,Turkiye Copyright: Shutterstock/Tania Zbrodko World Cities Day brings Urban...

Republished from UN-Habitat, Safer Cities, Vibelab & Habitat Norway(CC)

In the heart of Cairo, Egypt, a city where history intertwines with modernity, a transformative event in alignment with Urban October and...

REGISTRATION HERE The current climate and energy crisis demands a discussion on sustainable construction and urban planning. To...

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION / PRESS RELEASE Join us for an exciting online event that explores the intersection of technology and placemaking...

(Taking-action, Resilience, Urban Sustainability & Territorial Actions for SDGs) The URBAN THINKERS CAMPUS will be held concurrently with...

Document republished from University of St.Gallen

Today, more than half of the global population lives in cities. By 2050, this number is projected to rise to 70 percent, according to UN...

Meeting link: meet.google.com/akh-wbku-bou

UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Saturday rallied a diverse cross section of civil society actors to use their passionate voices...