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Nairobi joins the Global Cities Hub, strengthening connections between local governments and international organizations. As a UN host city and home to UN-Habitat and UNEP, Nairobi will contribute to advancing urban development, environmental sustainability, and global governance.
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December 11, 2024 2:00 pm
The rapid urbanization of the global population, with over 4.4 billion people currently residing in cities, has intensified challenges related to waste management. As cities expand, the generation of municipal wastewater, solid waste (both organic and inorganic fractions), and greenhouse gas emissions increases significantly.
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The mandate of the UN Forum of Mayors was extended on 9 December 2024 as a standing body with a unanimous decision. In doing so, Member States of the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) acknowledged that the Forum had successfully allowed mayors to contribute to the work of the UN and to exchange best practices, such as the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the local level.
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December 6, 2024 9:00 am
Building on its work during the year 2024, the GCH will hold an annual retreat with its current and future members and partners in order to reflect on the most effective ways to work with local and regional governments at the multilateral level, following the results of the two major events of the year: the United Nations Summit of the Future and the Forum of Mayors - Summit of Cities of the Future". We see an opportunity to strengthen the engagement of local and regional governments in United Nations intergovernmental bodies and processes.

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