Sunday September 23rd, 2018
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Event one test to show how the events will be displayed. This is a test only and shall be replaced with many different actual events posted. Source: unhabitat.org
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Download PDF Call for Application: Business Development and Entrepreneurship Training for Somali Youth  Purpose of CFP: seeking an Implementing Partner to conduct business and entrepreneurship training for Youth in Somalia   Submission Start Date: Sep 18th, 2018 Submission Deadline Date and time: Oct 2st, 2018 Size of grant: $30,000 To submit the application, please send
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Mombasa, Kenya 18 September 2018–UN-Habitat Executive Director ms. Maimunah Sharif at the weekend joined hundreds of Mombasa residents in a clean up campaign. The campaign was part of a worldwide event that saw millions of people in  over 150 countries joined hands in the Let’s Do It movement to clean up the world in a
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Hargeisa/Bossaso and Kismayo, 14 September 2018-–  UN-Habitat recently launched the pilot Training of Trainers: Sport for Development and Peace in Somaliland, Puntland and in the regional state of Jubbaland, under the Youth Employment Somalia (YES) programme. The training targets vulnerable and at-risk youth equipping them with a diverse set of marketable skills that enhance the
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Nairobi, 14 September 2018 — UN‐Habitat Executive Director Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif recently held talks with the Qatari Ambassador to Kenya, His Excellency Mr. Jabor Bin Ali Al-Dosari.   The talks were held at the Qatari Mission offices in Nairobi and focused on the cooperation between UN-Habitat and State of Qatar in areas of mutual
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CONSULTANT VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT                                                                                                                   Issued on: 13 September 2018 ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION: Kenya DUTY STATION: Nairobi FUNCTIONAL TITLE: Programme Assistant DURATION: 6 Months CLOSING DATE: 20 September 2018 BACKGROUND The adoption of the New Urban Agenda (NUA) in 2016 following the Third United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development was a major milestone in
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This discussion paper brings together the Indian experience on municipal finance to flag emerging issues for wider consideration among urban sector stakeholders across the countries in line with New Urban Agenda (HABITAT III) and its emphasis on sustainability, self-sufficiency and vertical /horizontal balance in the municipal finance. The paper examines the status of municipal finance
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Walking and cycling are healthy and pollution-free forms of mobility that are fundamental to life. In African cities, many are dependent on these modes as their primary means of transport. Even for those who choose public transport or personal motor vehicles, walking often becomes the dominant mode for short trips during the day. The poor
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Le Dialogue sur les Villes Durables à Strasbourg a montré que les gouvernements locaux s’approprient déjà les agendas mondiaux, organisent des activités de sensibilisation et mettent en oeuvre le Programme de développement durable à l’horizon 2030, en engageant tous les acteurs locaux. Nous avons également entendu l’engagement des gouvernements nationaux à travailler avec les communautés,
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El Diálogo sobre las ciudades sostenibles de Estrasburgo mostró como los gobiernos locales están ya implementando las agendas globales, organizando actividades de sensibilización y haciendo una realidad la Agenda para el desarrollo sostenible 2030 e involucrando a todos los actores locales. En Estrasburgo también escuchamos como los gobiernos nacionales implican a las comunidades y el