The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is the United Nations agency agency working for a better urban future. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all.

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UN-Habitat

UN-Habitat's headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya

Anacláudia Rossbach

Fernanda Lonardoni

Esra Sergi Bertani

Paula Pennanen-Rebeiro-Hargrave

Katerina Bezgachina

Eduardo Moreno

Michal Mlynár

Rania Hedeya

Edlam Abera Yemeru

Shipra Narang Suri

Remy Sietchiping

Dimas Pradhana

Åsa Jonsson

Erfan Ali

Kazuko Ishigaki

The Project Management and Coordination team at UN-Habitat is responsible for overseeing and implementing various urban development initiatives, ensuring alignment with the agency's goals of promoting sustainable urban environments. This team coordinates project activities across different regions, provides capacity building and training, and advocates for human rights and social inclusion in urban planning. They work collaboratively to manage resources, monitor project progress, and facilitate communication among stakeholders to enhance the quality of life in urban areas.

Project Management and Coordination

The Urban Development and Planning team at UN-Habitat focuses on creating and implementing strategies for sustainable urban growth and land use. They collaborate with governments, stakeholders, and communities to develop policies that enhance urban resilience, promote inclusive governance, and integrate climate action into planning processes, ultimately striving to ensure equitable access to adequate housing and urban services.

Urban Development and Planning

The Urban and Housing Experts team at UN-Habitat focuses on developing innovative strategies and policies to enhance urban living conditions and promote sustainable housing solutions. They collaborate with governments, communities, and stakeholders to address housing deficits, improve urban planning, and foster resilient, inclusive cities that support social equity and environmental sustainability. Through research, capacity building, and project implementation, this team aims to ensure adequate shelter for all, in line with the UN's goals for a better urban future.

Urban and Housing Experts

The Leadership Team at UN-Habitat is responsible for setting strategic direction and policy frameworks that advance sustainable urban development. Comprised of experts in various fields, including urban practices, governance, finance, and social inclusion, this team collaborates to drive innovative approaches, enhance partnerships, and ensure the agency's mission aligns with global sustainability goals. Their collective leadership facilitates effective communication and promotes public awareness on critical urban challenges.

Leadership Team

The Urban Development and Innovation team at UN-Habitat focuses on enhancing urban environments through sustainable practices and innovative solutions. This team collaborates with stakeholders to develop policies, foster partnerships, and implement programs that improve urban living conditions and promote inclusive growth. Their work emphasizes climate resilience, smart city initiatives, and effective governance to ensure that cities are sustainable and equitable for all residents.

Urban Development and Innovation

The Finance and Operations Team at UN-Habitat is responsible for managing financial resources and ensuring efficient operational processes that support the agency's mission. They oversee budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance, while also coordinating human resources and administrative functions to facilitate effective project implementation and sustainability in urban development initiatives.

UN-Habitat

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Teams

Project Management and Coordination

Urban Development and Planning

Urban and Housing Experts

Leadership Team

Urban Development and Innovation

Finance and Operations Team

Offices

UN-Habitat

Org chart

Teams

Project Management and Coordination

Urban Development and Planning

Urban and Housing Experts

Leadership Team

Urban Development and Innovation

Finance and Operations Team

Offices

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