UN-Habitat Myanmar

Join us for Lunch at WUF12: Climate Action Chat with Prof. Kobayashi, 7 November We are pleased to invite you to an Informal Climate Action Discussion hosted by the Myanmar Climate Action Network (M-CAN) and UN-Habitat during the World Urban Forum (WUF12) on 7 November. Event Details: 📅 Date: 7 November 2024 🕛 Time: 12:00–13:00 📍 Location: M-CAN Booth, Urban Expo (Egypt International Exhibition Center), Hall 4, near the Urban Library, booth no. H04-C13 Brownbag Climate Chat: “Integrated Flood Recovery and Resilience: Housing and Local Action in Conflict-Affected Areas” Enjoy a casual lunch with snacks and sandwiches as we discuss critical strategies for flood recovery and resilience in conflict and post-conflict settings. The session features Prof. Hiroto Kobayashi from Keio University, who will present on “Participatory Local Action: Nurturing Sense of Home in Disaster-Affected Areas,” focusing on the Veneer House, an adaptable shelter solution made from local materials like bamboo and wood—ideal for rapid deployment in post-flood contexts. Why Attend? ☘️ Engage in discussion on integrated flood recovery strategies and resilience in high-risk, conflict-affected areas. ☘️ Discover the Veneer House approach for sheltering flood-affected communities during emergency and transition phases. ☘️ Connect with colleagues and partners focused on climate resilience, post-disaster housing reconstruction, and sustainable development. RSVP by 5 November Contact: info@unhabitat.org.mm We look forward to seeing you there!

Housing Expert—Myanmar Climate Change Alliance 2 Support to Flood Response [Application deadline is extended to 30 Oct 2024] Job Title: Housing Expert—Myanmar Climate Change Alliance 2 Support to Flood Response Project: Myanmar Climate Change Alliance 2 Location: Yangon Duration: 3 months Starting date: As soon as possible Type of Contract: IICA 2 (International) No. of Position: 01 For more information, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gFHnFEja

🌱 🌱Visit us at World Urban Forum 12, Cairo, Egypt! Join us from November 4–8 at the Egypt International Exhibition Center (Hall 4, Booth: H04-C13) as we share stories and insights on how climate action is transforming Myanmar. In collaboration with UN-Habitat Myanmar, M-CAN is dedicated to advancing sustainability, building resilience, and empowering communities across the country. 🌿 Impact Stories: Discover the change we’re making. 🌿 Youth Climate Champions: Meet young leaders driving local climate action. 🌿 Gender & Climate Change: Learn about our gender-inclusive approaches. 🌿 Local Climate Action: See the grassroots efforts making waves. 🌿 Nature-Based Solutions: Explore our sustainable adaptation projects. 🌿 Conflict Context: Tackling climate challenges in complex settings. 🌿 Shelter & Housing Innovations: Resilient solutions for vulnerable communities. 🌿 Mangrove Restoration: Protecting Myanmar’s ecosystems for a sustainable future. We can’t wait to connect with you and discuss how we can collaborate for a greener, resilient Myanmar! #WUF12 #ClimateAction #SustainableDevelopment #CommunityResilience #YouthForClimate #GenderEquality #NatureBasedSolutions #LocalAction #MangroveRestoration #ResilientCommunities

🌱Visit us at World Urban Forum 12, Cairo, Egypt! 🌴 Join us at the M-CAN booth from November 4-8 at the Egypt International Exhibition Center (Hall 4, Booth H04-C13)! You can explore human interest stories, watch video documentaries, explore publications, join climate chat sessions, listen to podcasts, and much more. In collaboration with UN-Habitat Myanmar, M-CAN is dedicated to promoting sustainable development, strengthening communities, building resilience, and tackling climate change in Myanmar. At our booth, you will find: 🌷 Impact Stories: Learn about our successful initiatives. 🌱 Youth Climate Champions: Meeting with our inspiring young leaders. 👫 Gender & Climate Change: Explore our gender-inclusive climate initiatives. 🌾 Local Climate Action: Discover grassroots efforts making a difference. 🌳 Nature-Based Solutions: Understand our approach to adaptation and mitigation. 🌍 Conflict Context: Addressing climate challenges in a polycris environment. 🏡 Shelter & Housing Innovations: Resilient Housing for Vulnerable Communities. 🌊 Mangrove Restoration Projects: Protecting Myanmar’s ecosystems for a sustainable future. We look forward to your presence at our booth as we explore how we can work together for a sustainable future! 🌱 #ClimateAction #WUF12 #Myanmar #SustainableDevelopment #CommunityResilience"

Request for Quotation: Rainwater Harvesting (Household Level) (RFQ-3200035206) Advertise from: 22 Oct 2024 Closing date/time: 05 Nov 2024, 03:00 PM (Yangon Time) Submission email: procurement@unhabitat.org.mm For more information, please visit: https://lnkd.in/g_rdsYET https://lnkd.in/g_rdsYET

CALL FOR PROPOSAL Title: Implementing Ecovillage Principles in the Ayeyarwady Region Advertise from: 18 October 2024 Closing date/time: 4 November 2024 (5 PM Myanmar time) Submission email: procurement@unhabitat.org.mm For more information, please visit: https://lnkd.in/giqe5hpA

Request for Quotation Solar DC Water Pump, PV System, Lighting (RFQ-3200035206) Advertise from: 17 Oct 2024 Closing date/time: 31 Oct 2024, 03:00 PM (Yangon Time) Submission email: procurement@unhabitat.org.mm For more information, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gMhX6Hgq

Vacancy Announcement Job Title: Housing Expert—Myanmar Climate Change Alliance 2 Support to Flood Response Project: Myanmar Climate Change Alliance 2 Location: Yangon Duration: 3 months Starting date: As soon as possible Type of Contract: IICA 2 (International) No. of Position: 01 Submission deadline: 23 October 2024 For more information, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gFHnFEja

Vacancy Announcement Job Title: Spatial Planning Expert—Myanmar Climate Change Alliance 2 Support to Flood Response Project: Myanmar Climate Change Alliance 2 Location: Yangon Duration: 4 months Starting date: As soon as possible Type of Contract: IICA 2 (International) No. of Position: 01 Submission deadline: 23 October 2024 For more information, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gcVMktTB

Call for Proposal: Climate Smart Agriculture Training Call for proposal Title: Call for Proposal of CSA Training Advertise from: October 16, 2024 Closing date/time: October 28, 2024 (5 PM Myanmar time) Submission email: procurement@unhabitat.org.mm For more information, please click the link: https://lnkd.in/gzcXheky