The Land and Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) Unit of UN Habitat is seeking Expression of Interest from qualified duly registered local (Kenya) Nonprofit Organizations for the implementation of the “Application of Social Tenure Domain Model for Sustainable Utilization of Community Grazing Land Resources in Bomet County and Community Irrigation Water in Kirinyaga County –
Bellagio, Italy 28 April 2017—Early this year, the African Centre for Cities at the University of Cape Town asked partners including UN-Agencies such as UNECA, WPF and UN-Habitat to participate in a meeting for considering potential impacts of the ESRC/DFID-funded research project Governing Food Systems to Alleviate Poverty in Secondary Cities in Africa Project (Consuming
Brussels 27 April 2017– The “Expert Group Meeting on Geospatial Definitions for Human Settlements Indicators of the SDGs” organized by UN-Habitat brings together leading experts on the detection of built-up areas and on the identification and classification of what is urban and what is rural. A standard definition for purposes of global reporting is a
Download PDF Version VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Issued on: 27/04/2017 ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION: UN-HABITAT DUTY STATION: Nairobi/ Kenya with travel to Somalia if security permits FUNCTIONAL TITLE: International Youth Experts DURATION: 6 working months CLOSING DATE: 12 May 2017 BACKGROUND UN-Habitat Somalia is implementing the Federal Government of Somalia – United Nations Joint Programme on Youth Employment
Download PDF Version VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Issued on: 27 April 2017 ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION: UN-HABITAT DUTY STATION: Home Base FUNCTIONAL TITLE: Interactive building energy design software tool GRADE: Consultancy POST DURATION 10 Months CLOSING DATE: 5 May 2017 BACKGROUND The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is the United Nations agency for human settlements. It is mandated
Download PDF Version CONSULTANT VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Issued on: 20 April 2017 ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION: UN-HABITAT DUTY STATION: NAIROBI FUNCTIONAL TITLE: Youth Coordinator DURATION: 6 months CLOSING DATE: 27 April 2017 BACKGROUND In Kenya youth under the age of 20 represent 59% of a population of 25 million Six and a half million are between the ages
Ha Noi, 26 April 2017— UN Habitat, OECD and the Viet Nam’s Ministry of Construction recently held a one day Policy Dialogue on the implementation of the New Urban Agenda through National Urban Policies. The event that was supported by the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and UNDP was attended by more than 50 policy
Qazvin, Iran, 26 April 2017—At the latest World Assembly of Islamic Cities UN-Habitat had the opportunity to brief the delegates present on some of the work it is engaged in globally. The World Assembly of Islamic Cities (WAIC) summit was convened late April in the Iranian city of Qazvin to discuss sustainable urbanization according to
Nairobi, 25 April 2017–UN-Habitat, Placemakers, the Project for Public Spaces and the International New Town Institute are organising an Urban Thinkers Campus event on the topic of the ‘city we need’ and its relationhip to safe, inclusive and accessible public spaces, at the UN Nairobi compound, 3-4 May 2017. The Urban Thinkers Campus will focus
Invitación a Expresiones de Interés para ejecución del proyecto Sistemas de Responsabilidad Pública para medir, monitorear e informar sobre políticas urbanas sostenibles en Perú Introducción ONU-Hábitat es el programa de las Naciones Unidas que apoya los procesos de urbanización desde la perspectiva del compromiso político para el planeamiento urbano sostenible, el mejoramiento de la
