New Urban Agenda

Programme for Habitat III Local Authority Hearings published

12 May 2016
The programme reveals the strong delegation of local and regional leaders and representatives of local governments that will be in N...

Local and regional government networks publish initial response to Habitat III zero draft

08 May 2016
The local and regional government networks of the Global Taskforce have published an initial response to the zero draft of the New U...

Financing the Right to the City for all: declaration adopted in Mexico City

08 May 2016
A declaration on “Financing the Right to the City for All’ was adopted on Tuesday 8th of March at the side-event “Local Governments’ Social S...

Local leaders to call for UN to listen to cities at Habitat III Hearings in New York

04 May 2016
Over 100 representatives of sub-national governments from around the world will be at UN Headquarters in New York from 15-17 May 2016 to share our vis...

Habitat III outcome document discussions get underway with inputs from policy experts

03 May 2016
The open-ended informal consultative meetings in New York, which brought together experts from all 10 Habitat III Policy Units, provided local and reg...

IPCC to give cities special focus

14 Apr 2016
A successful #CitiesIPCC campaign by city networks and urban stakeholders has resulted in a decision by the IPCC to pay special attention to citie...