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Scientists found stone tools and debris inside a Zacatecas cave that date back as far as 26,500 ago
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Scientists found stone tools and debris inside a Zacatecas cave that date back as far as 26,500 ago
Support youth in informal settlements to build skills and drive youth-led enterprises.
Cities should train and support youth in informal settlements to build skills and drive youth-led enterprises.
“Youth climate changemakers: Catalysing local action for urban sustainability.” World Cities Day 2024; October 31st.
(Part 2) 19th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements.
19th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements on the theme of "Invigorate Innovation and Local Leadership for a Sustainable Urban
(Part 2) 19th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements
19th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements on the theme of "Invigorate Innovation and Local Leadership for a Sustainable Urban Future" - Parallel Sessions & Summary and Recommendation
(Part 1) 19th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements.
19th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements on the theme of "Invigorate Innovation and Local Leadership for a Sustainable Urban
19th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements on the theme of "Invigorate Innovation and Local Leadership for a Sustainable Urban Future" - Opening & High-level Dialogue
Watch (Part 1) 19th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements!
Collective Action for Human Settlements in the Amazon: Strategies for Sustainable and Resilient Development (HLPF 2024 Side Event).
Created in 1992, the Forum of Ministers and High Authorities of Housing and Urban Development of Latin America and the Caribbean (MINURVI) i
Created in 1992, the Forum of Ministers and High Authorities of Housing and Urban Development of Latin America and the Caribbean (MINURVI) is the highest institution for intergovernmental coordination and cooperation among the countries of the region in the areas of housing, urban planning and sustainable urban development. This Forum promotes the exchange of experiences, forms alliances and launches new initiatives to benefit the territories and the population of the region.
Watch Collective Action for Human Settlements in the Amazon: Strategies for Sustainable and Resilient Development (HLPF 2024 Side Event)
Press Conference: UN-Habitat on housing and the upcoming World Urban Forum.
The UN-Habitat, the United Nations entity responsible for sustainable urban development – is pleased to invite editors and reporters based in Nairobi to a media briefing on 22 February at the UN complex in Gigiri.
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) – the United Nations entity responsible for sustainable urban development – is p
Informal settlements are growing worldwide — here's what we need to do?
Nearly 1.1 billion people now live in slums of informal settlements. Solving that problem could be a major opportunity — but doing so won't
More people than ever before are living in slums or other informal settlements. This isn't just a global scale problem, though — it's also a global scale opportunity.
The number of people living in slums or other informal settlements has grown by 165 million in the past 20 years, bringing the total to nearly 1.1 billion.
Unable to access affordable housing, families have no alternative to living in substandard homes, with little access to sanitation services, electricity and safe drinking water. Residents of informal settlements often lack security of tenure or land rights, living under the constant threat of eviction.
Nearly 1.1 billion people live in slums and other informal settlements around the world.
A new report models the impact of improving informal settlements, and found it would enable millions of children to attend school and increase some countries GDP by more than 10%.
Solutions include providing land tenure, expanding microloans and supporting low-cost housing start-ups.
2nd session of the UN-Habitat Assembly - Day I.
The second session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly will be held from 5 to 9 June 2023 in Nairobi. Kenya. The theme of the session is
The second session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly will be held from 5 to 9 June 2023 in Nairobi. Kenya. The theme of the session is "A sustainable urban future through inclusive and effective multilateralism: achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in times of global crises."