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Learning about our work
	Nairobi, 15 Aug 11 In June 2011 a 10-month internal staff development programme was launched to deepen the knowledge and skills of UN-HABITAT staff in urban planning, urban legislation and governance, urban economy and finance, and slum upgrading. The programme includes in-depth sessions for UN-HABITAT's experts as well as broader training for other colleagues exposed to the topics for the first time.


UN-HABITAT's Urban Youth Fund awards 59 small grants to urban youth-led projects in 43 countries
	Nairobi, 15 Aug 11 Now in its third year, the Urban Youth Fund established by UN-HABITAT with funding from the Government of Norway has supported several thousand young people


UN-HABITAT reaffirms commitment to youth empowerment
	Nairobi, 12 Aug 11 As the world marked this year's International Youth Day on Friday, UN-HABITAT reaffirmed its commitment to empowering the young people of the world.


Green spaces for Gaza
	Gaza City, Palestine, 10 Aug 11 UN-HABITAT said this week that a newly restored park in an area damaged during a 2009 Israeli raid had inspired the building of more green spaces in the Gaza Strip as local residents and the agencies working with them to build back better.


UN-HABITAT will host an Expert Group Meeting on Forced Evictions in Nairobi from 20-23 September 2011.
	Nairobi, 4 Aug 11


Improved environmental sanitation for Pakistani communities
	Islamabad, 2 Aug 11 A two year collaborative project by world beverage giant Coca Cola, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and UN-HABITAT is set to improve the lives of about 300 inhabitants of two coastal communities in Pakistan.


Justice, dignity and real empowerment: African youths demand of world leaders
	Abuja, 29 Jul 11 Meeting in the Nigerian capital Abuja last week, youth from various African countries laid an emphatic demand on world leaders- justice, dignity and real empowerment.


East African towns benefit from training and capacity building programme
	Nairobi, 28 Jul 11 Eleven towns in the Lake Victoria Basin are now able to provide improved urban management and basic services following the recent completion of an integrated programme of training and capacity building which targeted municipal councils, service providers, NGOs, Multi-Stakeholder Forums and Community-Based Organizations.


Vice-president Musyoka inaugurates UN-HABITAT water project in Kisii prison
	Kisii, 26 Jul 11 The Vice-President and the Minister for Home Affairs of the Republic of Kenya, His Excellency Kalonzo Musyoka; the Commissioner of Prisons, Isaiah S.M. Osugo; Robert Goodwin, Chief of UN-HABITAT Lake Victoria Programme; and S.M.F. Karioki, Chairman of Global Victims Support Programme, have inaugurated a new water and sanitation facility for the staff and inmates of Kisii Prison.


Strengthening Urban Climate Change Education in Africa
	Nairobi, 20 Jul 11 In collaboration with Uganda's Makerere University, UN-HABITAT held a workshop from 3 to 5 May 2011 for African Universities aiming to strengthen urban education by integrating climate change dimensions. The meeting report is now available.

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