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The 24th Session of the Governing Councilof the UN―Habitat Was Held in Nairobi.doc

The 24th Session of the Governing Councilof the UN―Habitat Was Held in Nairobi   On 15th April, 2013, the 24th session of the Governing Council of the UN-Habitat was held in Nairobi, Kenya. A total of 1144 delegates from 107 countries representing national governments, local authorities, private sector, civil society as well as media attended the meeting. The week-long session centered on “Sustainable Development: The role of cities in creating improved economic opportunities for all, with special reference to youth and gender”.   At the opening ceremony, a message from the Secretary-General of the United Nations Mr. BAN Ki-moon was read by Ms. Sahle-Work Zewde, Director-General of UNON. Mr. Ban Ki Moon noted that since 2007, when for the first time the world population living in urban areas passed the 50% mark, the process of urbanization has continued unabated. The majority of the worlds urban growth is taking place in developing countries, where many urban centers already have inadequate infrastructure and where many authorities are looking for ways to respond adequately to the demands of their rapidly expanding urban populations, especially the young and the poor.   In his speech, UN-Habitat Executive Director Dr. Joan Clos reminded the delegates that on 5th April, the Secretary-General of the United Nations called for accelerated action from Governments, international organizations and civil society groups in the next 1,000 days to reach the targets of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by the deadline of the end of 2015. We have met the quantitative target of improving the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers out of a total of 760 million in 2000. This is an achievement. But this figure hides a reality. This welcome cut has been dramatically surpassed by the increased number of new arrivals to the slums. The total number of people living in slums has increased from 760 million in 2000 to 863 million in 2012, he said. He stressed the role of

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