Heartbreaking to witness the devastating effects of the war in 🇺🇦.

Countless have lost their lives, & homes & fled.

Pleased to launch our collaboration with the Territorial Communities of Makariv & Borodianka, esp on #UrbanRecovery .

Looking forward to a fruitful partnership.

The Acting Executive Director of UN-Habitat Michal Mlynár visits Kyiv, Ukraine, to launch partnerships and collaboration with the government and local partners. We need to support recovery efforts in Ukraine to build back better!

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Only four days left to submit your nominations for the #ScrollOfHonourAward .The award celebrates initiatives for their contribution to urban development, improving the quality of urban life & adequate housing.

Nominate an outstanding initiative today!

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“Time & again, I have witnessed the enormous impact of civil society in every corner of the world.”

— António Guterres urges civil society organizations from across the globe to keep working with the UN to build a better future for all. un.org/sg/en/content/…

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Happy to see so many United Nations reps involved at the #UNCSC2024 , which is a strong indication of the importance of #CSO involvement.

I emphasized that by amplifying the voices of civil society & local communities across the🌏, we empower individuals & foster more inclusive governance.

📢 With the Summit of the Future on the horizon, we're rallying the youth and allies to join forces for progress.

It's time for #YouthEmpowerment to guide us towards #OurCommonFuture 💪 #ActNow !

Support the cause by signing the open letter ✍️ bit.ly/LetYouthLead

Today, together w/ other senior UN officials, we welcomed SG António Guterres to the United Nations complex in Gigiri, Nairobi for the UN civil society conference.

His presence signifies the UN's commitment to engaging with civil society in addressing pressing global issues.
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'This dialogue between local government representatives and academia is a unique chance to bring quality of life to the front and center of development discussions.'

-Fernando Murillo during the #QualityOfLife session at #2024UNCSC .

Don’t miss our panel on #QualityOfLife in urban areas with UN-Habitat & University of Buenos Aires! 🏙️ 💡 Learn from global experts, discuss community engagement, and discover new urban strategies.

👉 Join us today: loom.ly/c3lkfM0

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NOW at #2024UNCSC : ASG Michal Mlynár of UN-Habitat says that he is happy to see so many @UN representatives involved in this conference, which is a strong indication of the importance of #CSO involvement.

'Engaging with civil society is not a choice but a necessity. People-centred approaches strengthen our initiatives & keep us focused on the needs of communities.'
AED UN-Habitat Michal Mlynár emphasized the importance of amplyfying the voice of civil society at the #2024UNCSC .

🎤 Join us at World Urban Forum’s booth during the #UNCSC2024 ! We're conducting interviews with participants, and we want to hear YOUR voice. Share your insights, ideas, and visions for urban development with us. Let's make a difference together!

#WUF12 #WeCommit UN DGC Civil Society Unit

Local governments play a key role in utilizing tech for inclusive development & narrowing the urban digital divide. UN-Habitat's guidelines on people-centred smart cities will set global standards, benefiting over 4 billion urban dwellers.

🌆📲 #Tech4Good #2024UNCSC

Regeneration should be an important priority for smart city development in cities of all scales.

-Zaheer Allam at the People Centred Smart Cities for an Inclusive, Open and Secure Digital future workshop during #UNCSC2024 .

''Cities are the places of action. Here is, where abstract policies become reality. It is where the future of our planet will be decided through the right actions.''

- Alanus von Radecki, at the People Centred Smart Cities workshop during #UNCSC2024 .

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Unlocking Sustainable Development: Harnessing Science, Technology & Innovation. Join us for a transformative workshop exploring how rapid tech advancements can fast-track the 2030 Agenda. Let's bridge disparities & ensure equitable access to innovation for all!

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🌍As we gear up for the UN Summit of the Future in September, join the conversation at the 2024 UN Civil Society Conference in Nairobi on May 9-10!

Here's everything you need to know: un.org/civilsociety/2…

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Catch the latest from first session of 2024 of the UN-Habitat Executive Board.

Acting Executive Director of UN-Habitat Michal Mlynár & Nigeria’s Minister of Housing Urban Development Arc Ahmed Dangiwa, shared exclusive interviews with KBC Channel1 News.

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UN-Habitat Acting Executive Director Michal Mlynár & Nigeria’s Minister of Housing Arc Ahmed Dangiwa shared with KBC Channel1 News important issues deliberated during the first session of UN-Habitat Executive Board and initiatives to advance #sustainable urban development.

'The challenges we face are complex but if we remain committed there is no doubt that we can overcome them. Let us move forward with renewed energy knowing that our efforts will make a real difference in our lives.'

-Office of the Director-General, UNON DG Zainab Hawa Bangura at the UN-Habitat Executive Board.