Download PDF Version VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Issued on: 5 July 2016 ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION: UN-HABITAT DUTY STATION: Hargeisa Somaliland FUNCTIONAL TITLE: Individual Contractor Agreement: Senior Civil Engineer / Office Manager (type of contract: consultancy) DURATION: 12 months CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 18 July 2016 BACKGROUND1.1 Hargeisa Water Supply Upgrading Project (HUWSUP)1.1.1 Hargeisa Water Supply
Nay-Pi-Taw 5 July 2016– Last week in Nay-Pi-Taw, Myanmar, UN-Habitat handed over the Guidelines for Urban Planning for the Union of Myanmar to the new Minister for Construction, U Win Khaing. The guidelines are a key output of the 100-day plan of the Ministry of Construction. As a tool for sustainable urban planning, the Guidelines
04 July 2016, Geneva – The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) aim to reduce disaster losses in some of the world’s most hazard prone cities with the initial aid of a €6 million grant from the EU, over the next three years. Mr. Neven Mimica, European Commissioner
Wuhan, China 04 July 2016–UN-Habitat and the Wuhan Land Use and Urban Spatial Planning Research Center (WLSP) started a new programme to promote urban public space in China. The programme focuses on turning the largest urban lake of China into a connected, integrated and people-friendly green space in the center of metropolitan Wuhan.UN-Habitat and WLSP will
Durban 01 July 2016—Technology giant Microsoft is keen on partnering with various stakeholders to ensure that cities are made safer for all inhabitants. At the same time a ground breaking ‘State of Urban Safety in South Africa Report 2016’ was launched on Wednesday attracting huge interest. Addressing a session at the ongoing African Forum for Urban Safety
