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We shape our buildings; therefore, they shape us. But what happens when the system is broken? When finance ignores informal incomes? WUF13 has made it clear: housing is not secondary. It is the foundation of peace, health, and opportunity. We can’t just build walls.
Water and sanitation are not only a matter of infrastructure — they are also a matter of equality, dignity and rights. This year, World Water Day focuses on water and gender, highlighting how unequal access to housing, land and basic services leaves many without clean water and sanitation. For wom
“Without a safe home, there is no health, no education, no stable employment.” At #WUF13, UN-Habitat brings together partners including The Gere Foundation, through HOGAR SÍ, to place homelessness at the heart of the global agenda. youtu.be/OUgxcGAdqFY
🌍 Is your city leading the way in sustainable urban development? Now’s your chance to gain global recognition through the #ShanghaiAward (4th cycle), a global initiative led by UN-Habitat and Chinese partners. 🔗 Apply now at www.shanghaiaward.org 📅 Deadline: 12 June 2026
🏠 Introducing Dialogue 4 at #WUF13. From floods to extreme heat, millions of people, especially the most vulnerable, are increasingly exposed to climate risks. 👉 Join us at the World Urban Forum this month to discuss solutions to the largest urban challenges: wuf.unhabitat.org/wuf13
Designing cities for women = better cities for all. Wider pavements, safer streets, accessible transport benefit everyone. Yet women still face greater risks and barriers in cities. Inclusive planning means safer, fairer, more resilient cities for all. Featuring urbanist & architect Safaa Charafi
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🚨 Good news! Urban Expo applications are now open until 𝟭𝟬 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 The Urban Expo at #WUF13 is where bold solutions, innovation and partnerships come to life, bringing together actors from across the globe. 🌍 Be part of the main space to showcase, connect and inspire housing solutions. 🔗 Apply here
🏠 Introducing Dialogue 3 at #WUF13. Today, nearly 1.1 billion people live in slums or slum-like conditions. A number expected to grow by 2 billion more in the coming decades. 👉 Join us at the World Urban Forum next month to discuss solutions to the largest urban challenges: wuf.unhabitat.org/wuf13
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