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Download PDF Version CONSULTANCY JOB OPENING Issued on: 18thJanuary 2017 ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION: Urban Economy Branch, UN-HABITAT DUTY STATION: Nairobi FUNCTIONAL TITLE: Consultant – Project Management and Support DURATION: 6 months CLOSING DATE: 26th January 2017 BACKGROUND The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally
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UN-Habitat’s projects in South Sudan show that infrastructure and participatory planning provide a preventative – rather than curative – approach to long-term conflict resolution and peace building. Juba, 16 January 2017 – The United Nations Programme responsible for human settlements (UN-Habitat) has delivered flood protection measures, water and sanitation and livelihood materials, worth $2.4 million,
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Abdeen square play an important role on the vision of Khedivial Cairo redevelopment plan which articulated a variant spaces and major squares linked together with green network system and efficient pedestrian friendly network and paths adding to a multi-model public transport. Space creation of a space which frames the Abdeen Palace and the Cairo Governorate
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This report is one of the deliverables required for the International Restricted Competition for the Revitalization and Upgrading of Khedive’s Cairo. This stage of work will be followed by a competition for the design of both Ataba and Opera Squares. The competition in hand is intended for reaching the best proposals for the project of
Monday January 16th, 2017
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For the first time in Egypt, the widest range of urban stakeholders from different backgrounds and mandates were given the opportunity to share ideas, experience, knowledge and expertise about how to promote a better urban development. The EUF was an important milestone in the preparation of the global conference, Habitat III, and the dialogue on the
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Abuja, 12 January 2017 – The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), in partnership with the Federal Government of Nigeria, conducted hands-on training in energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies, green entrepreneurship and enterprise development for 125 selected youths drawn from 26 States across the Nigeria in Abuja in December. The training, organised in collaboration
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Wednesday January 11th, 2017
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Learn about innovative public transport solutions from around the globe. Exchange your experience with like-minded. Date: 25 – 29 April 2017 Venue: University of Economics and Business, Vienna Application Deadline:  20 January 2017 Objectives 1. Equip officials to assess current mobility problems and prepare participatory and feasible strategies; 2. Orient decision-makers to develop an alternative paradigm for urban
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Download PDF Version CONSULTANT VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION: UN-Habitat DUTY STATION: Nairobi FUNCTIONAL TITLE: Communications Consultant DURATION 6 months with possibility of extension CLOSING DATE: 15 February 2017 BACKGROUND The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the United Nations agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially
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Download PDF Version CONSULTANT VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT                                                                                  : ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION: UN-Habitat DUTY STATION: Home-based FUNCTIONAL TITLE: Senior Consultant Strategy Development and Resource Mobilisation in the Arab States DURATION 45 days over a period of 6 months (with possibility of extension) LEVEL P5 equivalent CLOSING DATE: 15th February 2017 BACKGROUND The Land and GLTN Unit,