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REPORTS, GUIDES, DECLARATIONS and more...
Browse through UN-HABITAT’s library of reports, resolutions, declarations, training materials and best practices, by theme, or view them alphabetically and chronologically |
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Moonbeam Brochure November 2008 |
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The United Nations World Youth Report 2007 states that youth make up 25 per cent of the global working-age population, but account for 43.7 per cent of the unemployed. In the Africa region, 27 percent of youth are neither in school nor at work, a situation the report stresses can lead to frustration, delinquency and social
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World Urban Forum 4, Private Sector Consultation Meeting, Nanjing, November 04 2008 |
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During the Fourth World Urban Forum, which took place in Nanjing, China from November 03 - 06 a special consultation meeting of private sector companies commited to corporate responsibility took place. The session discussed and examined ways of improving living conditions and achieving harmonious cities. The particpants discussed responsible business practices for sustainable urbanization and the core principles that can address it. They also discussed affordable technologies and business models that can work for the urban poor at the bottom of the economic pyramid, so that cities and towns are safer, more equitable, harmonious – and better for business.
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Report on Mission to Rwanda |
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The Objective of the Mission of was to carry out a preliminary technical assessment on prevailing water and sanitation conditions and the needs for interventions in the following proposed secondary towns: Rwamagana, Kayonza, Nyamata/Bugesera, Ruhengeri/Musanze, Nyanza and Nyagatare.
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Report on Mission to Burundi |
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The objective of the mission was to carry out a preliminary technical assessment on prevailing water and sanitation conditions and the needs for interventions in the proposed secondary towns.
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Urban Land Market in Mozambique |
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This study was requested by the Ministry for Coordination of Environmental Affairs (MICOA), through the National Directorate of Territorial Planning (DINAPOT) in conjunction with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT); for this purpose, the team of the Cruzeiro do Sul – Research Institute for Development counted with the participation of a group of students of the Master degree course in agricultural development at the Faculty of Agronomy and Forestry Engineering (FAEF) of the Eduardo Mondlane University (UEM).
Country: Mozambique |
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Mercado de Terras Urbanas em Moçambique |
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Este estudo foi solicitado pelo Ministério para a Coordenação da Acção Ambiental, através da Direcção Nacional de Planeamento e Ordenamento Territorial em conjunto com a Agência HABITAT das Nações Unidas, para a sua realização a equipa do Cruzeiro do Sul – Instituto de Investigação para o Desenvolvimento contou com a participação de um grupo de estudantes do Curso de Mestrado em Desenvolvimento Agrário da Faculdade de Agronomia e Engenharia Florestal da Universidade Eduardo Mondlane.
Country: Mozambique |
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International Youth Day and the National Youth Week 2008 activities in Kenya |
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The international youth Day was marked on 12th August 2008 all over the World. The celebrations were organized by UN HABITAT in collaboration with the Nairobi Area Youth Workers Network, One Stop Youth Resource Centre, Environment Youth Alliance, The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and City Council of Nairobi. Youth from all walks of life took part in various activities that demonstrated their contribution towards addressing the day’s theme: Climate Change: Time for Action.
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Resolution of the International Youth-led Development Platform |
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The gathering of the international youth organizations and groups during the process of the international youth and crime prevention summit has resolved to establish the International Youth-led Development Platform under the auspices of Baobabconnections.
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Moonbeam Brochure November 2008