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UTC - INCREASING RESILIENCE OF SCHOOL BUILDING AND VULNERABLE GROUPS TO COPE WITH Extreme weather
On April 28th, 2023, an Urban Thinkers Campus was held, where experts from various fields came together to discuss the importance of...


INCREASING RESILIENCE OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND VULNERABLE GROUPS TO COPE WITH EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS
Date and Time: Friday 28 April 2023 at 12:30 (IST) (VIRTUAL SESSION) Registration: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIuduisqz4pHNWfhjRD...


Urban Thinkers Campus - Urban Rivers
The Ibero-American network RUN | Naturalized Urban Rivers, funded by the Programa Iberoamericano de Ciencia y Tecnología para el...


Save the Date – Monday, April 24th, 2023 – World Urban Pavilion’s 1st Year Anniversary!
When & Where The World Urban Pavilion in Regent Park – Powered by Daniels (Pavilion) will be celebrating its 1st year anniversary on...


SAVE THE DATE: International Day for Monuments and Sites - WUC PARTNER: ICOMOS
Tomorrow, 18th April, is the International Day for Monuments and Sites (#IDMS), which is celebrated each year on April 18th. This year's...


The National Assembly of Ecuador Approuve the resolution that adopts the NUA
We celebrate this act of the National Assembly of Ecuador and hope other parliaments join us in adopting the New Urban Agenda. In the...


International Day of Zero Waste - Urban Thinkers Campus – What Cities Can Do?
On March 30th, 2023, the world celebrated the International Day of Zero Waste with an UN-Habitat Urban Thinkers Campus. People from all...


Call for Action and Solutions on Zero Waste in Cities - UN Zero Waste Day 2023
Partners of the World Urban Campaign, led by UN-Habitat engaging +270 partner organizations including local and sub-regional governments,...


INTERNATIONAL WASTE DAY - Urban Thinkers Campus - WHAT CITIES CAN DO?
Date and time: 30 March 2023, 13:00-14:30 GMT Organizers: International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) and UN-Habitat Link for...


SAVE THE DATE: International Day of Zero Waste 2023 - 30 MARCH 2023
The International Day of Zero Waste aims to promote sustainable consumption and production patterns and raise awareness about how...


Leave No One Behind – Including Marginalized Communities Through Inclusive Urban Planning
Implementing the concept of Leave No One Behind (LNOB) often correlates with facing multiple challenges on a municipal level. Hannah...


WUC PARTNERS - Invitation to Submit Application for Side Events at UN-Habitat Assembly
We are writing to inform you that the application for side events for the upcoming UN-Habitat Assembly is now open. This is a great...


SAVE THE DATE - 16 MARCH : UTC-Enhancing Climate Resilience through upskilling and capacity building
MARCH 16th 2023 - 8:30AM - 12:00 PM - Location: SEE Institute BACKGROUND: In this Talk Series, you'll discover how to make a meaningful...


Save the date - 1000 Cities, 1 Billion lives
The World Urban Campaign of UN-Habitat recognizes these challenges and is dedicated to promoting sustainable urbanization and improving...


URBAN THINKERS CAMPUS 8.0 - more than 27 UTCs in 2023 !
The World Urban Campaign (WUC) Steering Committee members has recently approved the new applications to host the Urban Thinkers Campus...


Building Resilience in Bangladesh’s Informal Settlements
The impacts of climate change are heavily felt by urban dwellers in Bangladesh – especially in the informal settlements of fast-growing...


Affordable Cities Start With Inclusive Transport and Mobility Systems
Public transport should be a priority of urban planning that focuses on affordable cities for all, argues Christopher Dekki. For some...


Urban Thinkers Campus (Phase 8): Deadline for applications EXTENDED
Dear WUC Partners, dear UTC participants, dear friends We are happy to inform you that the call for proposals for the Urban Thinkers...


The Mask of Tradition – The Influence of Modernity on Traditional Indian Architecture
Traditional architecture is crucial in adapting to geographical conditions. However, modern materials have become a more popular choice...


Health Implications of Urban Heat and Air Pollution & Resilience Planning for African Cities
Urban heat and air pollution in the built environment are interlinked and contribute to increased negative health impacts among urban...
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