World Urban Forum

UN applauds Egypt for record success of WUF

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 - 12:45 GMT

Cairo’s World Urban Forum Sets New Standards with Record Participation

TMG hits EGP 470bn in sales, outpacing top 9 competitors combined: Hisham Talaat Moustafa

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 - 11:26 GMT

Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG) has achieved record sales, generating EGP 470bn in revenue since the beginning of 2024, according to CEO Hisham Talaat Moustafa.

WUF12: Egypt's SGP initiative highlighted as global model for sustainable urbanization

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 - 02:27 GMT

Egypt’s National Initiative for Smart Green Projects highlighted as model for localizing climate action and promoting sustainable urbanization

WUF general coordinator highlights Egypt’s urban renaissance

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 - 05:25 GMT

He noted that Egypt is hosting two of the most important United Nations conferences: the Climate Conference (COP) and the World Urban Forum.

WUF12 kicks off in Cairo to empower new system of balanced cities

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 - 10:03 GMT

The 12th Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) kicked off Monday from Cairo, where thousands of international participants attended the opening session.

Egypt has significant experience in developing and improving unsafe areas: PM at WUF

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 - 04:52 GMT

The PM held a press conference today to announce the opening of the 12th edition of the World Urban Forum.

12th World Urban Forum kicksoff in Egypt with 30K participants

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 - 12:30 GMT

This event is the first of its kind hosted by an African nation in two decades and aims to spotlight Egypt's progressive approach to urban transformation while tackling global housing challenges.

WUF to focus on Urban development for people with disabilities

Sat, 02 Nov 2024 - 10:45 GMT

The 12th edition of the World Urban Forum (WUF12), hosted by Cairo will feature events and sessions dedicated to promoting urban development for persons with disabilities.

Photos: Youth minister, ambassadors mount their bikes as Cairo cycling marathon begins ahead of WUF12

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 - 08:37 GMT

More than 700 cyclists took part in a thrilling marathon in the heart of the bustling capital, Cairo, on Friday morning, with the participation of Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy and a group of 50 Arab and foreign ambassadors and members of the diplomatic community

Palestinian delegation to participate in World Urban Forum hosted by Egypt

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 - 10:56 GMT

Ambassador to Ramallah Ihab Suleiman met with Palestinian Minister of Municipalities Samy Haggawy to discuss preparations.

Egypt’s FM meets with Executive Director of UN-Habitat

Sun, 13 Oct 2024 - 06:25 GMT

Minister Abdelatty emphasized Egypt's strong commitment to hosting the 12th edition of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) in Cairo from November 4 to 8, 2024, highlighting Egypt's experience in urban development.

Egypt announces hosting 12th edition of the World Urban Forum on November 4-8

Sun, 13 Oct 2024 - 06:13 GMT

In his opening remarks, Mostafa Madbouly emphasized that the New Administrative Capital, one of the fourth-generation cities developed by Egypt over the past decade, serves as a model for the ideas, activities, and programs promoted by the United Nations Human Settlements Program within its agenda.

Interview: UN-Habitat representative talks importance of Egypt’s hosting of WUF12

Sat, 21 Sep 2024 - 12:53 GMT

et magazine interviewed Ahmed Rizk, Country Director UN Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), to ask him about the importance of such event to Egypt, and what is expected to happen during the forum.

Egypt holds World Urban Forum in November 2024

Sun, 07 May 2023 - 04:39 GMT

Selecting Egypt to organize the World Urban Forum culminates several successes in holding international events, said the prime minister on Sunday.

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