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By 2050, 68% of people will live in cities—demanding 40M+ new homes, especially in Africa & Asia.

With the Strategic Plan 2026–2029, UN-Habitat is turning vision into action—placing housing at the core of equity & resilience.

#HousingForAll
June 7, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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“Let’s go play outside!”
But where?

In many cities, kids face traffic, fences, and concrete instead of parks or safe streets.

When public space disappears, so does childhood.
Urban planning must make room for play, movement, and imagination. Kids deserve better 🌳
June 18, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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📢 LAST CALL

UN-Habitat is inviting expressions of interest to host the 2026 global observances of World Habitat Day and World Cities Day.
🚩 Deadline: 30 June 2025

This is your city’s moment to lead on urban innovation and sustainability.
🔗 Submit now: https://loom.ly/VnvAgrs
June 23, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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Cities can fund climate action and social housing by capturing the land value they help create.

From São Paulo to Johannesburg, Land Value Capture tools are turning public investment into equitable, resilient urban growth.
June 23, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Jeff Bezos’s upcoming Venice wedding has become a lightning rod for protest, as locals disgruntled with overtourism join climate activists to rage against a spectacle that to them epitomises many global ills. www.ft.com/content/460c...
June 24, 2025 at 7:27 AM