Today marks the beginning of the #AfricaUrbanForum, bringing together key stakeholders from across the continent to advance the goals of #Agenda2063 #TheAfricaWeWant. See how we are involved loom.ly/NHm-42U

𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐫𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐨-𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. The 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐔𝐫𝐛𝐚𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 will address, comprehensively, the issue of financing urbanization in Africa. Rapid urbanization in Africa presents a significant

Our commitment towards the delivery of the Affordable Housing Program remains on course... #Rutodelivers #AffordableHousing

Visit our exhibition booth at the #AfricaUrbanForum and learn about our work in Africa as well as know how you can take part in the upcoming #WorldUrbanForum World Urban Forum

Day 1 of #AfricaUrbanForum. Pivotal step towards advancing African Union #Agenda2063

"As cities prepare for this rapid urbanization, it is critical to develop #land and #housing policies that balance #growth with #environmental sustainability, social cohesion, and fiscal capacity" Anacláudia Rossbach the Executive Director UN-Habitat Speaking at the opening of #AUF

Kicked off the AfricaUrbanForum, with the launch of the Africa Urban Resilience Programme (AURP), inclusive policy talks, and innovative financing. A promising start for Africa’s urban future! 🌍✨ More on UN-Habitat's enagagements: loom.ly/NHm-42U #Agenda2063

Panelists shared insights on how to #finance, #sustain and #maintain #citydiplomacy efforts. They came from cities in #Kenya, #Ghana, #Liberia, #SouthAfrica, and #Ethiopia. Read how multilevel governance can harness city diplomacy in #ClimateAction Here: shorturl.at/bQHLx

Meet the President-Elect of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly: H.E. Mr. Philemon Yang of Cameroon. 🇨🇲 Next week, he will be sworn in as UN GA President. Read more about his vision for #UNGA79: bit.ly/4c27D1t

Day2 of #AfricaUrbanForum. Shared #Kenya country statement on behalf of Hon. Alice M. Wahome, EGH Hon. Alice Wahome, EGH , Cabinet Secretary for Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development. The statement highlighted the Affordable Housing Program that targets construction of 250,000

Earlier in the day, interesting perspectives on development of adequate housing indicators at the #AfricaUrbanForum. The development of these indicators is of great interest to #Kenya , given our Affordable Housing Program and the resolution on Adequate Housing for All that

I was delighted to participate in the first #AfricaUrbanForum in Addis Ababa and engage in discussions on advancing Africa’s urban agenda. Urbanization presents vast challenges but also opportunities for prosperity. Congratulations to African Union for the successful event.

Speaking at the #AfricanMinisters breakfast present at the #AUF, the ED Anacláudia Rossbach implored the ministers to #advocate for and #allocate more resources towards #sustainable urban development projects that align with #Agenda2063, #SDG 11 & the #NewUrbanAgenda

We signed an MOU with #Côte d'Ivoire represented by the #MinistryofHousing and Urban Planning which will be implemented with an emphasis on the execution of projects and programs linked to #sustainableurbanization and urban development. #AfricaUrbanForum

Mashujaa Day celebration to be themed Boma Yangu - Itumbi the-star.co.ke/news/realtime/… via @thestarkenya

Ambassador Grace A. Okara Grace Okara Permanent Representative of the Republic of #Kenya to the United Nations Human Settlement Programme (#UNHABITAT) paid a courtesy call on #Somalia Amb. H.E. Jabril I. Abdulle Jabril Ibrahim Abdulle. They discussed issues of mutual interest to both countries

Ruto says 40,000 housing units to be built for people relocated from riparian land in Nairobi capitalfm.co.ke/news/?p=755853 via @capitalfmkenya

Earlier this week, the PS for the State Dept for Housing and Urban Development KE, Mr. Charles Hinga, while in Korea for the World Smart City Expo 2024 sat down with the Korea Herald and noted that Kenya is studying South Korea's advanced technology to improve housing infrastructure. news.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20…

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