New Urban Agenda

The Global Taskforce will gather at the World Urban Forum in Kuala Lumpur

06 Feb 2018
The Global Taskforce will gather at the World Urban Forum in Kuala Lumpur Local and regional governments are dedicated to adopting the measures...

The World Assembly of Local and Regional governments will meet in Kuala Lumpur during the World Urban Forum

18 Jan 2018
The World Assembly of Local and Regional governments will meet in Kuala Lumpur during the World Urban Forum The World Assembly of Local and Regiona...
New Urban Agenda first anniversary

Getting cities right is the key to development. Happy first anniversary to the New Urban Agenda

16 Oct 2017
Getting cities right is the key to development. Happy first anniversary to the New Urban Agenda The Global Taskforce celebrates the first anniversa...

Local leaders debate future of UN-Habitat at High Level Meeting

07 Sep 2017
A delegation of the Global Taskforce brought the messages of local government networks to the UNGA High-level Meeting on the New Urban Agenda and UN-H...

Local leaders tell UN to mainstream urbanization and include subnational governments in global governance

05 Sep 2017
A delegation of local and regional leaders and representatives of the networks of the Global Taskforce will bring the messages of local government net...
Parks Tau Anne Hidalgo

High-level panel recommends formal role for subnational governments in renewed UN Habitat

07 Aug 2017
The High-Level Independent Panel to Assess and Enhance the Effectiveness of UN-Habitat has made recommendations on enhancing the effectiveness, effici...