Securing sustainable finance is a hurdle for many cities trying to achieve the #GlobalGoals. From public-private partnerships to innovative financial solutions, how can we ensure cities get the resources they need to make a difference? Hear from global thought leaders on how to make financing work for local communities. Register now: https://lnkd.in/dE-RsKHZ
World Urban Forum
Non-profit Organization Management
The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the premier global conference on sustainable urbanization.
About us
The premier global conference on sustainable urban development.
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wuf.unhabitat.org
External link for World Urban Forum
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- 501-1,000 employees
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- 2002
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How can local solutions shape global agendas? To achieve the #GlobalGoals, we need partnerships that connect governments, businesses, and communities. In dialogue 3 at #WUF12, we’ll explore how these collaborations can drive progress and build sustainable cities. 🔍 The dialogues are high-profile discussions led by global thought leaders to drive action on issues like housing, climate, and urban development. Don't miss out on this conversation: https://lnkd.in/dE-RsKHZ
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🌿 The countdown to #WUF12 is on, and we’re putting sustainability front and centre! From innovative green design to real-time impact tracking, we're committed to making this forum a model for sustainable events. Stay tuned to see how we're turning ambition into action—because building better cities starts with leading by example. 💚 #ItAllStartsAtHome
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🌍 Cities are on the frontlines of the climate crisis, but they’re also at the heart of the solution. Through local actions and innovative solutions, cities are driving change that’s vital for our future. At #WUF12, we’re exploring how cities can lead the way toward resilient, sustainable, and just urban environments. 🔍 The dialogues are high-profile discussions led by global thought leaders, designed to set the agenda for policy and action on issues like housing, climate, and urban development. Let’s build a future that works for everyone. Join us: https://lnkd.in/dE-RsKHZ
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📣❗️ The SDG Localization and Local Governments team is proudly supporting 25+ events at the upcoming World Urban Forum 12 Egypt! #WUF12, convened by the UN-Habitat (United Nations Human Settlements Programme), will take place in Cairo, Egypt, from 4 to 8 November 2024. Don’t miss out—register for WUF12 before 30 October: https://lnkd.in/dqXMBXCh Stay tuned for more updates on our events 🌟
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Did you know? 🤔 Every World Urban Forum leaves behind a legacy of sustainable impact in its host city. This year, our Legacy Initiative focuses on making public spaces across Egypt accessible and inclusive for all. In partnership with the Egyptian Ministry of Local Development , we're launching a call for best practices of public spaces throughout Egypt. 📸 Share your favourite public space in Cairo or anywhere in Egypt, and let us know what makes it special! Submit your stories, photos, or videos by 12 October to be part of a movement that’s shaping a more inclusive and accessible future. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dhtM5y2J UN-Habitat Egypt
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Access to safe and adequate housing is a global challenge—one that affects billions of people and deepens inequalities worldwide. It’s time to rethink how we approach #HousingOurFuture and ensure that everyone has a place to call home. 🔍 The dialogues at #WUF12 are high-profile discussions led by global thought leaders, designed to set the agenda for policy and action on issues like housing, climate, and urban development. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the conversation. Register now: https://lnkd.in/dE-RsKHZ
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This #WorldHabitatDay, we celebrate YOU – the young, the bold, the changemakers of today and tomorrow. 🏙️ This year’s theme, ‘Engaging youth to create a better urban future’, highlights the power of your voices and ideas. YOU are the heartbeat of our cities, driving us toward a brighter, more sustainable future. 💡 At the upcoming #WUF12, we’re committed to amplifying your perspectives with two key sessions: the Children and Youth Assembly and Roundtable. These events are all about listening to your ideas, championing your vision, and turning your energy into meaningful change for our cities. 💬 Don’t miss this opportunity to be heard and to shape the cities of tomorrow! Your voice matters, and the world is ready to listen.✨ Read the full statement here: https://loom.ly/Iy49leQ #Youth4Change #UrbanOctober #YouthEmpowerment #WHD2024
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30 days to go and counting. ¡Nos vemos en el Cairo!
🌍 Countdown to the World Urban Forum 🏙️ In just 30 days, the global community will gather for WUF12 in Cairo,Egypt! This premier global event on sustainable urbanization brings together national, regional, and local leaders, #urban planners, academics, community representatives, business professionals, and civil society to explore the theme "It All Starts at Home: Local Actions for Sustainable Cities and Communities,". From policies to climate change, economies to communities—WUF12 will explore innovative solutions and strategies to ensure our cities are #inclusive, #resilient, and #sustainable. Register today: https://loom.ly/MLiI2Qg #WUF12 #ItAllStartsAtHome
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Ready for #WUF12? The 3⃣0⃣-day countdown starts now! Join us at the Egypt International Exhibition Center as we shape the future of urban living. ✈️ The world is coming to Cairo—are you? See you there!