Cities are home to 55 per cent of the world’s population, all jammed together cheek-by-jowl. Little wonder, then, that cities...
Cities have proved to be “ground zero” the world over for the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN chief said on Tuesday, encouraging leaders everywhere to “rethink and...
The pandemic has definitely taken a vice grip of the entire world’s institutional paraphernalia which has severely affected not only the public health mechanisms but also...
Albania has made considerable progress in the recent years in the provision of affordable adequate housing to all. Notably, the national government has been providing support...
When Vietnam takes over the ASEAN chairmanship in 2020, the country outlined five priorities to be executed throughout the year. Among all, strengthening the institutional capacity...
Across the world, cities are on the frontline of the unfolding COVID-19 crisis. Starting from metro cities with overwhelmed heath care systems, they are experiencing unprecedented...
As COVID-19 continues to spread across the UNECE region, local governments are on the front lines of addressing this unprecedented pandemic. With the ambition to amplify...
The pace of technology has generated tremendous opportunity to rethink how people get around cities.The growing use of electric scooters and ride-hailing services is transforming how...
Most of us spend a large chunk of our lives in one building or another, but have you ever stopped to consider the greenhouse gases linked...
At the 2020 tenth World Urban Forum, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) presented its new guidelines for integrated approaches for sustainable neighborhoods. Cities today are...
I know this earthly life is temporary, but I felt great sorrow when I heard the passing of Dr. Hawa...
My heart is heavy with prayers on behalf of Mauritius where I am blessed to be residing and working, as...
Today, while the pandemic has caused immense economic recession worldwide, South Asia exponentially simmers with territorial disputes, extra-maritime activities, border...
Depleting potable water resources have sent alarm across the globe pertaining to the emergence of a new spree of future...
The relations among the two permanent members of security council have improved since the Nixon surprise visit to China in...
Uighur Muslims, a minority community in Xinjiang province of the People’s Republic of China (hereinafter China), has been subjected to...
The Rise of Anti-System Politics The walk into the twenty-first century is marked by enormous structural shifts. The rise of...
