UN Habitat

As urbanisation accelerates, cities face mounting challenges, from climate impacts to issues of social equity.

The report highlights urban areas often sit at the front lines of the climate crisis and are increasingly vulnerable to sudden shocks.

Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari and a delegation from Selangor are currently in Egypt to attend the 12th World Urban Forum in Cairo.

Nga Kor Ming emphasises the critical role of human values in sustainable development.

Nga Kor Ming urges the international community to promote people-public-private partnerships for sustainable cities and communities.

This years Forum underscores the central role of local actions in addressing the challenges of sustainable urban development.

UN-Habitat promotes sustainable cities and urban management to ensure adequate shelter for all, as mandated by the UN General Assembly.

The partnership aims to advance commitments of the 2030 Development Agenda at local level and the implementation of the New Urban Agenda.

Each year, UN-Habitat acknowledges outstanding contributions to human settlements with Special Citation, handed out by Executive Director.

The World Cities Day 2023 aims to raise awareness of the need to make cities more sustainable, accessible, and liveable.

We need bold action and collective effort to create thriving cities, said UN-Habitat Executive Director Datuk Seri Maimunah Mohd Sharif.

Almost all countries are struggling to ensure their citizens have access to affordable and adequate housing.

Despite best efforts, procedural snags resulted in only five decisions being adopted in plenary.

Minister for Local Government Development Nga Kor Ming said national development plans are central to policy integration, encouraging commitment across government levels.

World Habitat Day 2023 will be hosted in the city of Baku, Azerbaijan, and World Habitat Day 2024 will be celebrated in the city of Quertaro, United Mexican States.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.