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Member States pledge over USD 161 million for sustainable urbanization
2 December 2020, Nairobi – Member States and other development partners pledged support of more than USD 161 million at a pledging conference organized by UN-Habitat. The funds will finance the agency’s work to help countries make cities more inclusive, health, prosperous, green and resilient. The event Partner and Pledge for Sustainable Urbanization, opened with... Read more -
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UN-Habitat Donor Brief - Issue 10
December 2019The final donor brief of 2019 shows the impact of our work in Iraq and gives a glimpse of the year’s milestones and your support to UN-Habitat. Thank you. We wish you the very best for 2020! -
UN-Habitat Donor Brief - Issue 9
October 2019This month’s Donor Brief features an impact story from Uganda, provides updates on upcoming key events, progress on our change reforms and the financial status. -
Over US$ 152 million raised for urban SDGs at first UN-Habitat Assembly
Around 150 people attended a Partnership and Pledging Conference at the first UN-Habitat Assembly where over US$152 million in contributions and commitments were announced to finance UN-Habitat’s work to support implementation urban dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 11 to make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. The funds came from 38 governments, 10 local governments, and 32 other organizations including 7 companies, in a show of commitment for... Read more -
Bid to raise US$ 250 million for urban aspects of SDGs at first UN-Habitat Assembly
NAIROBI, 10 May 2019 – UN-Habitat will hold a partnership and pledging conference to raise US$ 250 million for urban development work. The funds will be used in 2019 to help countries implement the New Urban Agenda and urban dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially Goal 11 to make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. The conference will be held during the UN-Habitat’s first UN-Habitat Assembly which takes place from 27-31 May in 2019 at UN-... Read more -
UN-Habitat Donor Brief - Issue 8
April 2019This issue provides updates on the upcoming UN-Habitat Assembly, our financial status and key donors, and features impact stories in Argentina and Afghanistan.