UN-Habitat, Policy and Legislation Section
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@UNHABITAT Policy and Legislation Section, Urban Practices Branch, Global Solutions Division.
Nairobi, Kenya
Joined August 2017
Thrilled to engage @pauisti students on our partnership for #SustainableUrbanization. We are turning research into action via: ✅ Applied Policy Research. ✅ Capacity Development for Africa's leaders. Bridging the gap between #policy & academic excellence for the cities!
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⏰ Deadline extended! Following strong interest from partners worldwide, the deadline to apply to host a partner-led event at #WUF13 has been extended. 📅 New deadline: 3 February 2026 (23:59 UTC+04:00) 👉 Finalize your proposal and submit now: https://t.co/FRicP90qP4
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We are excited to launch the revamped e-learning course: Functional Urban-Rural Linkages for Sustainable Urbanization! 🚀 Designed for everyone committed to territorial development - from policymakers, practitioners, to private sector leaders. Enroll 👉 https://t.co/FJEDpV5Uzn
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"I'd have even loved to be with @UNHABITAT because they have impacted positively on my community.” says Ndace. Today, 35,000+ residents directly benefit from improved access to clean water. This is what impactful #urbanpolicy looks like: #Practical #Peoplecentered & #Sustainable
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As we close 2025, we celebrate a year of milestones, opportunities, and shared achievements. This festive season, take time to rest! Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a prosperous New Year! 🎄✨ 📜 Read the end-of-year message: https://t.co/SXJUF6nyFw
#PLSwrap @UNHABITAT
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Urban policy in action! 🇳🇬 In Niger State, the #KNUPP project (with @UNHABITAT & #Korea) transformed Kpakungu settlement. Between March-Aug 2025, a solar borehole & toilets were built, giving 2,500+ residents daily access to clean water & sanitation. #NUP #SDGs #UrbanPolicy
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Urban and rural communities are deeply interconnected. 🎓 Explore @UNHABITAT’s new e-learning course on Functional Urban-Rural Linkages and gain practical tools for integrated development. 🔗 https://t.co/lyNqvAbDb3
#UNHabitatLearn #UrbanRuralLinkages #SustainableDevelopment
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Join us today, 14:30–16:00 EAT for a joint #COP session by #PLS & #PFS: “Shaping our Shared Public Spaces for Sustainable Urban Development.” We’ll also launch our new publication on legislation, governance & financing of public spaces. Don’t miss it! @josechong
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The report for #IDURL 2025 is here! 🏡 🏙️ This International Dialogue on Urban-Rural Linkages in Songyang, China, provided key outcomes and insights that will shape the World Urban Forum in Baku. 🤔Want to get the insights? Access the short report here: https://t.co/CVAsmzYdsR
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At COP30, the Cities & Regions Hub answered the call for the Mutirão and stood at the forefront of multilevel climate action in Belém. What’s next? We’re heading to Baku! Cities will continue to accelerate climate action, and we’ll bring these insights to WUF13.
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🚨 Last day to vote! Support the Hayenna Project, Egypt @UNHABITAT’s only nomination for the 2025 UN SG Awards. Hayenna is transforming urban growth through digital innovation & community-led planning. 👉 Vote here: https://t.co/Ge5Xukcejl
#UNHabitat #UNSGAwards
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The Third Session of the @UNHABITAT Executive Board has concluded, offering clear guidance on UN-Habitat’s strategic direction. PLGS reaffirmed its role in driving strong policy and governance frameworks that enable sustainable, inclusive urban development. #PLGS #SDG11
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The 3rd session of the Executive Board has opened in Nairobi. Over two days, Members States will review UN-Habitat’s progress, the Strategic Plan 2026–2029, preparations for #WUF13, and the UNGA midterm review of the #NewUrbanAgenda. Follow for updates: https://t.co/s29Wx4uAoU
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Sostuvimos un encuentro con nuestros colegas de la Sección de Políticas, Legislación y Gobernanza @UNHabitat_PLGS, para fortalecer la articulación regional a través del Hub de Países Andinos. Exploramos acciones conjuntas para apoyar las políticas urbanas nacionales en la región.
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Brazil’s Urban Circuit 2025 set new records: 21,000+ participants, 360 events, and 22,000+ online viewers. Focused on climate action, housing, inequality & smart cities, this year’s edition showed how local leadership is driving sustainable development. https://t.co/3vx7yn1LdQ
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At #IDURL2025, participants reaffirmed the power of Urban-Rural Linkages (URL) in driving sustainable development. Ahead of the event, we spoke with @UNHABITAT experts on how URLs shape their work, the #SDGs and the #NewUrbanAgenda. 🔗 https://t.co/pDO5B8J1Fm
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【Guest Interviews】 🎙️Hear from Rafael Tuts, Director of the Global Solutions Division at UN-Habitat, in our latest interview for the International Dialogue on Urban-Rural Linkages. #IDURL2025
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🌍The International Dialogue on Urban-Rural Linkages: 📝Field Visits & Case Sharing Topic 3: Living Heritage Transmission and Innovation in Traditional Villages Topic 4: Urban-Rural Green Transportation and Sustainable Development 📍Songyang,Zhejiang.China #IDURL2025
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