UN-Habitat Executive Director: We must change our approach to housing issues

UN-Habitat Executive Director: We must change our approach to housing issues

# 11:00
21 May 2026
May Hamid, Chief Executive Officer of Egypt’s Social Housing and Mortgage Finance Fund

Egypt provides housing to more than 800,000 families with World Bank subsidies

# 10:54
21 May 2026
UNDP: The approach to water systems in the urban context is of particular importance

UNDP: The approach to water systems in the urban context is of particular importance

# 10:49
21 May 2026
Director of the Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen and Saudi Arabia, Hala Al-Saleh

Director: Yemen is one of the most complex territories in terms of humanitarian security

# 10:47
21 May 2026
First Deputy Finance Minister of Azerbaijan, Anar Karimov

Finance Ministry: Housing finance fund assets in Azerbaijan exceed $2 billion

# 10:41
21 May 2026
Hasan Alattas, an official of the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program

Saudi representative: There is a flow of tourists from Gulf countries to Azerbaijan

# 10:38
21 May 2026
Anaclaudia Rossbach, Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

Rossbach: Social management and community work must also be financed in housing projects

# 10:30
21 May 2026
Emin Huseynov: Technology-based communities are being formed in Aghdam, Fuzuli and Khojavand

Emin Huseynov: Technology-based communities are being formed in Aghdam, Fuzuli and Khojavand

# 10:30
21 May 2026
Uruguay’s Minister of Housing and Territorial Planning, Tamara Paseyro Marin

Minister: Uruguay expands housing program for middle-income families

# 10:23
21 May 2026
Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China

China's Xi may visit North Korea as early as next week, Yonhap reports

# 09:18
21 May 2026
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Azerbaijan, Hossam El-Din Effat Mustafa Reda

Egyptian Ambassador: I am sure Azerbaijan’s ideas in WUF13 will be very well deliberated - INTERVIEW

# 22:43
20 May 2026
Azerbaijan and UN-Habitat establish Baku Urban Award at WUF13-UPDATED

Azerbaijan and UN-Habitat establish Baku Urban Award at WUF13-UPDATED

# 19:55
20 May 2026
UNITAC representative: Construction levels are studied to understand informal settlements

UNITAC representative: Construction levels are studied to understand informal settlements

# 17:49
20 May 2026
Anacláudia Rossbach, Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme

UN-Habitat chief: Baku Call to Action will serve as key roadmap for the next two years

# 17:38
20 May 2026
Vahid Hajiyev, the Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Jabrayil, Gubadli, and Zangilan districts

First Great Return program to be completed by the end of the year

# 17:35
20 May 2026
Mohamed El Bakkouri, chairman of the National Rally of Independents (RNI) parliamentary group in the House of Councillors of the Kingdom of Morocco

Morocco redirects social housing subsidies from construction companies to families

# 17:18
20 May 2026
UN: Future of migration governance will be shaped in neighborhoods and municipalities

UN: Future of migration governance will be shaped in neighborhoods and municipalities

# 16:41
20 May 2026
Great Return program aims to ensure return of 700,000 internally displaced persons

Great Return program aims to ensure return of 700,000 internally displaced persons

# 16:25
20 May 2026
State Committee: Great Return program is a rare and unique example in the world

State Committee: Great Return program is a rare and unique example in the world

# 16:11
20 May 2026
UN-Habitat: Role of parliaments is crucial for solving the housing crisis

UN-Habitat: Role of parliaments is crucial for solving the housing crisis

# 16:01
20 May 2026
UN-Habitat: WUF13 can further strengthen Baku’s new urban direction shaped by COP29

UN-Habitat: WUF13 can further strengthen Baku’s new urban direction shaped by COP29

# 15:11
20 May 2026
Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) Anacláudia Rossbach

UN-Habitat: Preserving cultural heritage also means shaping the identity of future cities

# 14:38
20 May 2026
Rossbach: Azerbaijan represents another legacy it has given to the world

Rossbach: Azerbaijan represents another legacy it has given to the world

# 14:17
20 May 2026
Rossbach: We must prepare the cities of the future for aging populations

Rossbach: We must prepare the cities of the future for aging populations

# 14:03
20 May 2026
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