The present report reviews progress in respect of cooperation between the United Nations
Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and other entities within the United Nations system, intergovernmental organizations outside the United Nations system and Habitat Agenda partners during the period from 1 January 2013 to 31 December 2014.During the reporting period, the preparations for the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III) were guided by General Assembly resolution 68/239. In the resolution, the Assembly encouraged giving appropriate consideration to sustainable urbanization in the elaboration of the post-2015 development agenda and affirmed resolution 24/14 of the Governing Council of the UN-Habitat on the inputs and support required for the preparatory process. The Assembly welcomed the strategic plan of UN-Habitat for the period 2014–2019, took note of the governance review process of UN-Habitat and encouraged the Committee of Permanent Representatives to continue its consideration of proposals, including recommendations and options for reform, with a view to reaching a consensus on how to proceed with the governance review. The Assembly also designated 31 October as World Cities Day.
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Progress Report
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Keywords:
HUMAN SETTLEMENTS, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, GOVERNANCE, URBANIZATION, GENDER EQUALITY, WOMEN EMPOWERMENT, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, SUSTAINABLE URBANIZATION, TRADE, HUMAN RIGHTS, DISASTER REDUCTION, HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCIES, HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION, WATER, SANITATION, HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE, HYGIENE, REFUGEES, LEADERSHIP, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, FOOD SECURITY, URBAN HEALTH, SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING, CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES, VIOLENCE, SANITATION, URBAN DEVELOPMENT
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Thematic Group: UNHABITAT
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Human Settlements
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- Settlement Planning
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