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Shoring up against disaster
	Islamabad, 28 Nov 12 The Pakistan Planning Commission and UN-Habitat Pakistan this week held a conference on Creative Cities and National Urban Policy aimed at helping the country’s cities shore up better against natural disasters which have taken a heavy toll in Pakistan in recent years.


Making slums history
	Rabat, Morocco, 28 Nov 12 UN-Habitat joined hands with Morocco in a new initiative aimed at creating a world without slums.


UN-Habitat to participate in Africities Summit
	Nairobi, 21 Nov 12 The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat will participate in the Africities Summit to be held from 4 to 8 December 2012 in Dakar, Senegal.


Former UN official speaks out on urban inequality
	Nairobi, 19 Nov 12 The former Minister for Culture of Lebanon, Ghassan Salamé, has said that the Arab Spring was partly due to the growing inequalities found in expanding cities in the region.


UN-Habitat and Norway visit Mukuru, Nairobi
	Nairobi, 19 Nov 12 The Norwegian Minister for Development, Heiki Eidsvoll Holmas, and UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-Habitat, Dr Joan Clos, have visited Slum/Shack Dweller’s International projects in Mukuru, Nairobi.


Global network for safer cities launched
	Mexico City, 6 Nov 12 The Museum of Mexico City was the venue for the launching of the Action Plan of the Global Network of Safer Cities for the period 2013-2016, driven by the United Nations Programme for Human Settlements UN-Habitat and led by Current Mayor of Mexico City Marcelo Ebrard as president of the Global Network for Safer Cities.


Executive Director and CPR members conclude a successful mission to Mozambique
	Maputo, 30 Oct 12 A high powered delegation from the UN-Habitat headquarters comprising of the Executive Director Dr. Joan Clos and members of the Committee of Permanent Representatives (CPR) last week conducted a highly successful mission to Mozambique where they inspected the agency’s ongoing projects as well as holding meetings with top officials of that country.


Tap existing knowledge in cities, say Habitat Partners
	Nairobi, 17 Oct 12 Partners working towards the Habitat Agenda have emphasised the need to tap into existing knowledge about cities to strengthen the role of urbanisation in sustainable urban development.


UN-Habitat donor representatives visit Kibera
	Nairobi, 16 Oct 12 Delegates from the Governments of Sweden, Spain and Norway made a special field visit to Kibera as part of the recent Joint Annual Consultation (JAC) 2012. The objective of the field visit was for the donors to learn more about some of UN-Habitat’s projects and to have the opportunity to dialogue with external partners of the organization.


UN-Habitat donates soap to schools to celebrate Global Handwashing Day
	Kisumu, 15 Oct 12 UN-Habitat has joined schools in the Lake Victoria region for soap donations and demonstrations to celebrate Global Handwashing day.

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