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Countdown to World Urban Forum
	Nairobi, 24 May 12 As the clock ticks towards the opening of the sixth World Urban Forum in Naples, registration is ongoing and expectations are high that the turnout will be good. Organised jointly by UN-Habitat, the Government of Italy, the Campania Region and the City of Naples, the theme for this year's meeting is The Urban Future. Over 3,000 participants from 114 countries have already registered for the premier conference on cities and urban issues.


Lake Victoria Initiative gets acknowledgement
	Nairobi, 24 May 12 The Lake Victoria Water and Sanitation Initiative (LVWATSAN)has been acknowledged in a publication by a body that coordinates water issues in the United Nations wide system.


The Group of Friends for Sustainable Cities towards Rio+20
	New York, 23 May 12 The Group of Friends for Sustainable Cities on Monday hosted the High Level Meeting event Sustainable Cities: Rio+20 and Beyond, in collaboration with UN-Habitat.


UN-Habitat, UNEP and the World Bank in Greenhouse Gas Emissions project
	Bonn, 15 May 12 Two UN agencies and the World Bank today expressed appreciation at the launch of a pilot version of a Global Protocol for Community-scale Greenhouse Gas Emissions, designed to harmonize emissions measurement and reporting process for the world's cities.


Experts Meet in Barcelona on Regional Planning and Landscape Connectivity
	Barcelona, 15 May 12 UN-Habitat and the Network of Regional Governments for Sustainable Development (nrg4SD) organized an international expert group meeting on 9-11 May in Barcelona.


New Permanent Representative of Tanzania presents credentials to Executive Director of UN-Habitat
	Nairobi, 11 May 12 Dr. Batilda S. Burian, the new Permanent Representative of the United Republic of Tanzania to UN-Habitat, presented her credentials to Dr. Joan Clos, Executive Director of UN-Habitat on 11 May 2012.


Barcelona, Delft and Istanbul bid for UN-Habitat GWOPA Secretariat
	Nairobi, 10 May 12 UN-Habitat has received offers from three cities to host its Global Water Operators’ Partnerships Alliance (GWOPA)


City councils meet to discuss how to make cities safer
	NEW YORK/Nairobi, 8 May 12 Municipal authorities from eight cities around the world meet in Nairobi this week to learn about successful experiences in making cities a safer and a friendly place for all, with a special focus on women and children.


New UN-Habitat projection sees Arab states population doubling by 2050
	Kuwait City, 7 May 12 The urban population of the Arab States, which already quadrupled between 1970 and 2010, will more than double to 438.6 million by 2050, warns UN-Habitat’s new report, The State of Arab Cities 2012: Challenges of Urban Transition.


UN-Habitat and Coca-Cola Foundation launch Water, Sanitation & Hygiene project for Uganda schools
	Uganda, 26 Apr 12 UN-HABITAT in partnership with the Coca-Cola Foundation has launched a water, sanitation and hygiene project that will benefit over 8,000 students in 8 schools in Uganda. The project is expected to provide a model approach to improving water and sanitation in urban schools through collaboration with the private sector.

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