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New York, 04, February 2016 – Hundreds of young people gathered at United Nations Headquarters in New York City for the 5th Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum on February 1-2. The goal of this year’s Forum was to empower the youth to take action in implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Government
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Kenya, 04 February 2016 – UN-Habitat has joined in the implementation of Kalobeyei Integrated Socio-Economic Development Program (KISEDP), a Turkana-based initiative that seeks to facilitate collaboration and coordination between the Kenyan Government, UN agencies, development actors, NGOs, private sector and civil society to build sustainable services and economic opportunities in Kalobeyei, a new settlement in
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Ana Falú from the National University of Cordoba – and the Coordinator of the UN-Habitat UNI Gender Hub – in this lecture discusses urban planning from a gender perspective, with emphasis on both who has the right to the city, and who has the right to plan the city. MP3 “Gender perspectives in urban planning”
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Download PDF Version, CONSULTANT VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENTIssued on: 1 February 2016 ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION: UN-HABITAT, Climate Change Planning Unit, Urban Planning and Design Branch, UN-HABITAT DUTY STATION: NAIROBI FUNCTIONAL TITLE: Climate Change Consultant DURATION: 01 April 2016 – 31 December  2016 CLOSING DATE: 14 February 2016   BACKGROUND Guiding Principles for City Climate Action Planning. At COP-21