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#WorldChildrensDay is a global day of action for children, marking the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Around the world, children speak up about their lives, hopes, and rights.

Today we echo UNICEF's call to amplify their voices.
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November 20, 2025 at 9:01 AM
As #COP30 negotiations heat up in Belém, UN-Habitat highlights a clear signal: urbanization is now a decisive arena for climate action.

Brazil’s Minister of Cities Jader Barbalho Filho urges aligning urban development & climate goals to deliver the Paris Agreement.

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November 20, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Leaders at #COP30 just endorsed a new Declaration putting cities at the heart of climate delivery.

Watch Anacláudia Rossbach’s reflections from the day ⤵️
November 13, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Five cities – Algiers, Al Madinah, Bogotá, Espoo, and Incheon – were honoured with the 2025 Shanghai Award for leading the way in sustainable urban development.

UN-Habitat also launched the Shanghai Manual 2025 at World Cities Day in Bogotá. 🏙️

Read more: https://loom.ly/OLAMihA
November 10, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Cities cannot be an afterthought in climate action.

1billion people in informal settlements face climate risks while cities get less than 10% of finance.

#COP30 is the city’s COP. We need to drive action, multilevel cooperation & climate solutions. Listen to our Executive Director 👇
November 7, 2025 at 10:30 AM
A repaired home can transform a life — and a neighbourhood.

In Portugal, Just a Change is tackling housing poverty by restoring abandoned and unsafe homes in partnership with municipalities, businesses & volunteers.

Read more: https://loom.ly/Fah8AN8
November 7, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Looking back on #WorldCitiesDay, one idea stands out — cities should make daily life simpler and more connected.

A well-designed city lets people access services easily, travel safely, and find opportunity wherever they live. 🌍

#CitiesForAll #SustainableCities
November 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
At #SocialSummit2025, governments adopted the #DohaDeclaration — reaffirming that adequate housing is key to global development. It calls for long-term strategies to make homes affordable, secure & livable for all.

👉Learn more: https://loom.ly/dzIN4Jw
November 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM
At #WorldCitiesDay, leaders showed how AI and digital tools can bridge housing and service gaps.

The vision will continue at #WUF13 in Baku under the theme “Housing the world: Safe and resilient cities and communities".

Register and learn more: https://loom.ly/5E0d-3E
November 3, 2025 at 7:37 AM