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Strategy paper on Urban Youth in Africa  
View Details This strategy paper has been developed in the context of UN-Habitat’s Safer Cities Programme, and the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD). It forms part of UN-Habitat’s work on urbanization, the inclusive city, the problems of urban yout...
Year: 2007, Number of pages: 87, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
A better childhood in the city  
View Details The special needs of children and young people have to be part of urban development and planning - from the beginning and not as an afterthought. Children and young people must be listened to. They must be allowed to take an active role in the commun...
Year: 2007, Number of pages: 11, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
HABITAT Y ESPACIO PUBLICO  
View Details Es muy satisfactorio para UN-Hábitat presentar este interesante libro .HÁBITAT Y ESPACIO PÚBLICO., donde se concretan algunos de los productos de la asistencia técnica que la Agencia se ha comprometido a ofrecer en el contex­to del proyecto COL/41657...
Year: 2007, Number of pages: 337, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Hábitat y financiación  
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Celebrados ya los 15 años de nuestra Constitución de 1991, y sin dejar atrás las heridas y los efectos políticos del aleve ataque terrorista a las torres gemelas del World Trade Center de Nueva York, e inmersos en la interesante discusión que se v...

Year: 2007, Number of pages: 302, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
World Habitat Day 2007 - A safe city is just a city  
View Details One of the most significant causes of fear and insecurity in many cities today is crime and violence. Between 1990 and 2000, incidents of violent crime per 100,000 persons increased from 6 to 8.8. Recent studies show that over the past five years, 60...
Year: 2007, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Booklet: Youth and Crime in Nairobi  
View Details As part of a crime survey conducted in Nairobi from April to July 2001, which indicated that youth delinquency is considered as a problem by the residents of Nairobi, a youth offender profile was carried out. The study aimed at identifying the family...
Year: 2006, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
La microfinanciación de la vivienda  
View Details Este documento tiene por objeto presentar las consideraciones más relevantes de los trabajos adelantados en el marco del proyecto “Desarrollo de las microfinanzas para la vivienda”, financiado a través de First Initiative, e indicar como se fue estru...
Year: 2006, Number of pages: 161, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
HÁBITAT Y POBREZA  
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Vivimos en una gran transformación a nivel global; una mutación antropológica y por lo tanto cultural, basada en la incorporación masiva de las tecnologías informáticas, en la descentralización productiva y la creación de la empresa en red, así no...

Year: 2006, Number of pages: 184, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Journal: Urban Safety Newsletter  
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Crime does not happen spontaneously. It grows out of an unequal and exclusive society, and outof a lack of institutional and social control. Moreover, the criminal justice system, including police, courts and sons, is poorly adapted t...

Year: 2005, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
Video: Municipalities at Crossroads  
View Details The video is a documentation of the consultative meeting on enhancing cities held in Durban,South Africa
Year: 2005, Video format:, Type of publication: Video
Report: Preventing Gender-based Violence in the Horn, East and Southern Africa  
View Details Preventing Gender-based Violence in the Horn, East and Southern Africa : A Regional Dialogue. Raising Voices and Safer Cities Programme 2004
Year: 2004, Number of pages: 82, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Diagnosis of Insecurity Report in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea  
View Details In 2002, the Government of Papua New Guinea with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and technical assistance from the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) launched the Safer Port Moresby Initiative with ...
Year: 2004, Number of pages: 76, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Hábitat y Desarrollo Humano completo  
View Details Este trabajo se inscribe en una reflexión global sobre el hábitat y su relación con las teorías de la complejidad; no pretende formular o probar hipótesis derivadas de modelos, sino servir para la discusión de los problemas del desarrollo humano terr...
Year: 2004, Number of pages: 243, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Habitat Debate Vol. 9, No. 2, Young people in an urbanizing world  
View Details In a world where the number of young people has become the
largest in history relative to the adult population, the need to take urgent and
ever more innovative approaches to the problems facing them is greater than
ever.
Year: 2003, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
Survivors Speak: A snapshot survey on violence against women  
View Details This survey report is part of the Safer Cities Nairobi Project aiming at shedding light on the hidden problem of violence against women, and to address the gaps of information that persist on this subject. The publication highlights the main forms of...
Year: 2002, Number of pages: 139, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Urban Safety and Good Governance: The Role of the Police  
View Details Throughout the world, violence, delinquency and fear undermine the basic right of individuals to live in peace and fully benefit from a healthy and sustainable community. These elements make no real distinction between prosperous and poor cities, and...
Year: 2002, Number of pages: 56, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Crime in Nairobi: Results of a City wide Victim Survey; Safer Cities Series 2  
View Details This publication is part of the Safer Nairobi project, funded by UNDP, which is working towards a city-wide crime prevention strategy. This survey is a diagnosis on both crime itself and insecurity surrounding crime in Nairobi. A fundamental requirem...
Year: 2002, Number of pages: 131, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Habitat Debate Vol. 7, No. 4, Cities at Risk  
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Cities are our destiny. Visions of a non- or de-urbanizing world, while interesting
and important intellectual creations of the 20th century, are no longer credible.

Year: 2001, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
Youth delinquency and the criminal justice system in Dar es salaam, Tanzania  
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Violent crime and delinquency threaten the quality of life of urban dwellers in Dar es Salaam. During the 1990’s the annual crime increase in Dar es Salaam was 8,1%. Not only does this
divert scarce resources from urban social development, bu...

Year: 2000, Number of pages: 89, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Video: Growing Smart: Nairobi’s Street Children  
View Details The problem of street children in our cities is growing everyday. In the city centre and slums of Nairobi, approximately 40,000 children roam the streets. The film follows gangs of street children in Nairobi and looks at a number of projects by NGOs ...
Year: 1997, Video format:, Type of publication: Video
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