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PRESS LAUNCH KENYA JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR AWARD (JOYA) ON CRIME PREVENTION AND COMMUNITY SAFETY 2004 AND 2005 22 December 2004, 1030 hrs, The Norfolk Hotel Address by Daniel Biau, Deputy Executive Director, UN-HABITAT

	Nairobi Secretary General- KUJ Ezekiel Mutua, Chair- Kenya Union of Journalist, Tervil Okoko, City Council of Nairobi representative- Engineer Njoroge, members of the press, distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen.


Keynote address by Anna Tibaijuka under-secretary-general and executive director of un-habitat at the xviii assembly of ministers and lead authorities of housing and urban development in latin america and the caribbean (minurvi) Montego bay, Jamaica

	Montego Bay, St. James Let me thank the Government of Jamaica and the Secretariat of MINURVI for giving me the opportunity to address you on this august occasion. I am delighted to be in this beautiful island nation, the birthplace of two great men who have left their mark in the history of liberation. I refer here to one of the pioneers of the Black Africanist movement, and to one of the greatest artist of our time who deeply influenced the cultural and music scene of Africa and the world with his songs of liberation. I am speaking about Marcus Garvey and Bob Marley.

Closing Remarks Presented by Cedric Baecher, Senior Executive, Veolia Environment. Nanjing, China. 6 November, 2008

Nanjing, China
On behalf of the private sector representatives, I would like to express our gratitude to UN-HABITAT and the Chinese authorities to have welcomed us at the occasion of this Fourth session of the World Urban Forum, here in the historical City of Nanjing.

Closing Remarks Presented by Cedric Baecher, Senior Executive, Veolia Environment. Nanjing, China. 6 November, 2008

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World Habitat Day Bahrain

	Kingdom of Bahrain His Highness called upon the international community to mobilize resources and effectively contribute in planning to in create a physical livable environment enabling the urban poor to live in a safe and sustainable environment.