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Marking a significant advancement in the city’s commitment to integrating the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into local governance and planning, Surigao City conducted a two-day SDG localization activity on April 23-24 in partnership with UN-Habitat.
This initiative not only provides the Sama-Bajaus with employment opportunities but also empowers them to actively participate in the construction of their homes, fostering a sense of ownership and community involvement.
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This is a 10-part video that goes with the Marine Litter Learning Kit, aiming to engage facilitators and learners in raising awareness on marine litter and its impacts, and actions towards marine litter reduction.
In celebration of #WorldBicycleDay, we asked a colleague, environmental planner, and bike enthusiast about her thoughts on biking in the Metro.
From 2017 to 2022, the BCRUPD project has improved capacities of national government agencies and local government units to promote and integrate urban adaptation planning and designs in their institutional policies and programs. It has also equipped cities to build back better from the impacts of pandemic with its Resilient and Green Recovery initiatives.
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Marking a significant advancement in the city’s commitment to integrating the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into local governance and planning, Surigao City conducted a two-day SDG localization activity on April 23-24 in partnership with UN-Habitat.
This initiative not only provides the Sama-Bajaus with employment opportunities but also empowers them to actively participate in the construction of their homes, fostering a sense of ownership and community involvement.
#ShelterStories feature first-hand narratives and stories on the ground written by UN-Habitat communities, project partners, and advocates.
The project applied the STDM to address the formidable challenge of establishing the people-to-land relationship in post-conflict Marawi, particularly within the Most Affected Area (MAA)/Ground Zero where most structure lay in ruins.
Partner with UN-Habitat
UN-Habitat Philippines hopes to create socially and environmentally sustainable cities, provinces, villages and barangays in the Philippines, and welcomes partnerships with government, international agencies, civil society organisations and the private sector.