UN-HABITAT New York Office
International Affairs - New York, New York, United States
UN-HABITAT New York Office Employees
UN-HABITAT New York Office Details
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is the agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote economically productive, socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable cities and human settlements.The role of the UN-Habitat New York Office is to ensure and maintain strong linkages between UN-Habitat Nairobi and the UN Headquarters in New York. The New York Office represents UN-Habitat at the intergovernmental and inter-agency level, and serves as the link between UN-Habitat Nairobi and Governments representatives, UN Secretariat departments and other offices, funds and programmes of the UN system. The New York Office contributes to UN-Habitat partnerships, public information and outreach efforts, and ensures that UN-Habitat voice and mandate are considered in these processes and platforms. The UN-Habitat NYO also provides briefings on UN-Habitat and its work to different stakeholders and organizes special events and exhibitions at UNHQ, including the observance of World Habitat Day and World Cities Day, in collaboration with UN-Habitat Headquarters, Member States representatives, the UN system, and external partners. ▶️ Find out more: https://www.facebook.com/UNHABITAT.NY/https://www.instagram.com/unhabitat_ny/https://twitter.com/UNHABITAT_NY/
