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Rabat Declaration on Making Slums History adopted
	Rabat, 4 Dec 12 The Rabat Declaration on Making Slums History was unanimously adopted by country delegations at the closing of the international conference held in Rabat, Morocco late November.


World leaders gather at the Rio +20 grand opening
	Rio de Janeiro, 20 Jun 12 More than 100 Heads of State and government gathered on Wednesday for the opening of the United Nations Rio +20 Conference on Sustainable Development which seeks to shape new policies to promote global prosperity, reduce poverty and advance social equity and environmental protection.


Morocco to host meeting on mid-term progress towards MDG slum target
	Nairobi, 12 Apr 11 The Government of the Kingdom of Morocco announced that it will host the meeting to review the mid-term progress towards the Millennium Development Goal target on slum improvement.


Back to the future - a gathering of UN-HABITAT veterans
	Nairobi, 15 Feb 11 A group of 25 retired UN-HABITAT veterans from countries around the world returned to the agency’s headquarters this week to share their experiences and insights with a view to helping establish a new direction for the agency.


The 2010 UN-HABITAT Scroll of Honour Award Winners
	Nairobi, 6 Sept 10 UN-HABITAT on Monday announced the winners of its 2010 Scroll of Honour, the UN's most prestigious award in human settlements development. The awards, which honour individuals and institutions instrumental in improving living conditions in towns and cities, will be bestowed on World Habitat Day.


Africities summit opens
	Marrakech, Morocco, 18 Dec 09 His Majesty Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, this week opened the fifth session of the African cities summit at a glittering ceremony attended by high ranking figures from around the continent.


Arab Youth speak out on Urban Issues
	Aleppo, 8 Jul 09 Arab youth, researchers and practitioners from across the Middle East and North Africa convened in Aleppo, Syria last week to share lessons learned and best practices related to vulnerable and margnalized children and youth in the region.


New Envoys from Tunisia and Morocco present Credentials to Tibaijuka
	Nairobi, Kenya, 18 Feb 09 The new Permanent Representatives of Tunisia to UN-HABITAT, Mr. Hatem Atallah, and his counterpart from Morocco, Mr. Abdelilah Benryane, on Tuesday presented their credentials to the Executive Director, Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka.


Legislators seek debt relief to finance shelter
	Rabat, 14 Nov 05 Over 170 legislators from Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America attending the Fifth Global Parliamentarians on Habitat Forum in Morocco last week adopted the Rabat Declaration advocating debt relief to help finance housing and urban infrastructure.


Global campaigns for secure tenure and urban governance launched in Morocco
	Casablanca, Morocco, 8 Oct 04 UN-HABITAT’s Global Campaign for Secure Tenure and the Global Campaign on Urban Governance were launched in Morocco this week to mark World Habitat Day...(En francais)

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