URBiNAT represented at NUFA Urban Forum co-organized by UN Habitat

URBiNAT partner Ingrid Anderson (IKED) presented the URBiNAT project on October 1st at the NUFA 2023 Urban Forum, an event co-organized by UN Habitat within the context of events surrounding the World Habitat Day.

NUFA 2023, organised by the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan in collaboration with UN-Habitat, was held this year in the cities of Zangilan and Baku. From September 29th to October 2nd, 2023, the event brought together a diverse range of national and international urban stakeholders. The event addressed key emerging urban challenges and showcased international experiences focusing on the role of urban productivity and economic growth, hereby fully deploying the potential of the SDGs and the New Urban Agenda for economic resilience and transition to a more sustainable urban future through experience-sharing, learning and local actions.

World Habitat Day is held on the first Monday of October and launches Urban October. The day centers around the global observance, which is held in a different country each year with keynote speakers and roundtable discussions focused on a specific theme.

Together with panelists from the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the Egyptian Ministry of Local Development, and the Mexican Government, URBiNAT partner Ingrid Andersson (IKED) discussed and shared experiences related to the overall topic of Inclusive Urban Development.

If you are interested in watching the presentation on URBiNAT “Social perspectives in the urban context: Multi-stakeholder participation for innovation, value generation and co-creation“, please skip directly to minute 28:00 of the video below.