WUF13: International conference organized by Baku Initiative Group held in Baku - PHOTO
UN representative: 70 percent of infrastructure needed for urban population has not yet been built
UN official: Return of more than 5 million refugees from Iran has further worsened situation in Afghanistan
Anar Guliyev: WUF13 is the first platform dedicated to intercity cooperation for the SPECA region
Rossbach: Urbanization is displacing nature, agriculture, and food security
Expert: Private sector participation alone is not enough to solve housing affordability crisis
Mikayil Jabbarov: Legalization of shadow economy created additional funding source for social housing
UN-Habitat chief: Investments in informal settlements should be viewed as investments, not social spending
Mikayil Jabbarov: Great Return significantly reduces pressure on housing provision
UN official: Creating accessible living environments for all societies must be a priority
Transformation of informal settlements discussed at WUF13
ESCAP: Systemic reforms are essential for urban resilience in the Asia-Pacific region
Trump puts a limited timeline on his decision to hold off on attacking Iran
Committee chairman: 65% of cities in Azerbaijan managed under 20-year master plans
WUF13 conference participants adopt statement on colonial injustices and housing inequality
UN-Habitat: By 2050, 70% of world population will live in cities
OTS Secretary General: We have reached an agreement on a new cooperation plan with UN-Habitat
WUF14 scheduled to take place in Mexico City in 2028
Adil Karaismailoğlu: Renewal of old and earthquake-risk buildings is among Türkiye’s main priorities
Mayra Mendoza: More than 30% of Latin America’s urban population lives in inadequate housing conditions
Eldar Azizov: More than 23 million square meters of housing commissioned in Baku since 2003
Azerbaijan reveals number of its population
NGO Forum becomes part of official WUF program for first time in history
Anar Guliyev: Transition to green construction is not only an environmental necessity, but also an important economic opportunity
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