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UN-HABITAT calls for better territorial development in Kenya
	Nairobi, Kenya, 25 Nov 08 UN-HABITAT this week warned Kenya that the agency’s host country had a problem of insufficient urbanization and of inequitable and unbalanced urban development.


Dubai International Awards for Best Practices to improve the Living Environment
	Dubai, UAE, 24 Nov 08 An independent international jury, chaired by Ms. Banashree Banerjee of India, has announced the winners of the 2008 Dubai International Awards for Best Pactices to improve the Living Environment.


UN-HABITAT roots for infrastructure investment in African cities
	Tunis, 21 Nov 08 UN-HABITAT believes that future of African cities and their economic growth depends largely on infrastructure investment. Delivering a keynote address at the African Economic Conference (AEC) held in Tunis, Tunisia the Director of Regional Office for Africa and Arab States (ROAAS) Mr. Alioune Badiane blamed inadequate policies at both the local and central government, lack of political will and transparency in governance for the underdevelopment of urban economies in the continent.


African mayors in cooperation pact with Chinese district
	Nanjing, China, 19 Nov 08 African Mayors from the Lake Victoria region signed an agreement with the Yangpu District of the Municipal Government of Shanghai...


Winners of Dubai Award named
	Dubai, 13 Nov 08 An independent jury of international experts met in Dubai from 12-14 November 2008 and selected 12 winners for the 2008 Dubai International Award for Best Practices to Improve the Living Environment. The selection was made from a list of 48 initiatives, short-listed out of 436 submissions, previously reviewed by an independent Technical Advisory Committee in October 2008. The winners were all deemed to have made outstanding contributions to improving the quality of life in cities and communities.


UN-HABITAT report projects steep growth of African urban population
	Nairobi, 11 Nov 08 Although worldwide urban growth is expected to slow, a new report by UN-HABITAT is projecting the reverse in Africa with the continent’s urban population being projected to more than double by 2030.


Equitable cities may be better for business, say private sector leaders
	Nanjing, China, 6 Nov 08 Private sector leaders brainstormed on how to build greener cities even as they push their bottom lines, during the Fourth World Urban Forum in Nanjing, China from November 03 – 06.


UN-HABITAT Launches Opportunities Fund for Urban Youth-Led Development
	Nanjing, 5 Nov 08 UN-HABITAT on Tuesday unveiled a groundbreaking US$2 million fund to finance inspiring youth-led development projects around the world.


Harmonious urbanization, the talk of all Nanjing
	Nanjing, 4 Nov 08 As delegates from around the world exchanged views in the newly built giant Nanjing convention and exhibition centre on Tuesday


World Urban Youth Forum draws to a close
	Nanjing, 3 Nov 08 The hugely successful World Urban Youth Forum drew to a close in Nanjing with calls for more inclusion of young people in decision making. Speaking at the forum's closing ceremony; the Vice chairman of Jiangsu Youth Federation,

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