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Strengthening Sino-African city ties
	Beijing, 12 Sept 12 China has established a USD 1.6 million (RMB 10 million) fund to help train officials and professionals in African local authorities, provide new scholarships for African students in China and build better industrial and commercial partnerships.


Learning Cities
	Barcelona, 2 Nov 11 Cities are on the rise as nations and states see their control and importance shrinking, delegates at a conference on 'learning cities' were told last month.


Urban Climate Change Adaptation Course concludes in Korea
	Gangwon , 15 Oct 11 Urban planners and decision-makers from 10 Asian countries concluded a course on cities and climate change adaptation. The course which focused on vulnerability assessment and climate change action plans helps cities improve their planning and response to climate change.


UN-HABITAT and Gangwon Province of the Republic of Korea sign partnership agreement
	Nairobi , 12 Oct 11 Building on its existing collaboration with the International Urban Training Centre (IUTC) in the Korean Gangwon Province, UN-HABITAT's Executive Director, Dr. Joan Clos signed a new 5 year agreement with the Governor of Gangwon Province Moon-soon Choi to continue the agency's support to the Centre.


Iranian city presents Local Agenda 21 report to UN-HABITAT
	Nairobi , 19 Aug 11 Officials from the Iranian city of Rafsanjani on Tuesday presented their Local Agenda 21 report to the UN-HABITAT Executive Director Dr. Joan Clos.


Learning about our work
	Nairobi, 15 Aug 11 In June 2011 a 10-month internal staff development programme was launched to deepen the knowledge and skills of UN-HABITAT staff in urban planning, urban legislation and governance, urban economy and finance, and slum upgrading. The programme includes in-depth sessions for UN-HABITAT's experts as well as broader training for other colleagues exposed to the topics for the first time.


East African towns benefit from training and capacity building programme
	Nairobi, 28 Jul 11 Eleven towns in the Lake Victoria Basin are now able to provide improved urban management and basic services following the recent completion of an integrated programme of training and capacity building which targeted municipal councils, service providers, NGOs, Multi-Stakeholder Forums and Community-Based Organizations.


Building capacity to build capacity: Strengthening training institutions for sustainable urban development.
	Nairobi, 28 Apr 11 Representatives of training institutions from 27 countries around the world convened in Nairobi to discuss the challenges and opportunities they face for building the capacity of their government and civil society counterparts to address the pressing development challenges of today.


Iranian city seeks help to re-invent itself
	Nairobi, 24 Mar 11 Some 5000 years old and ready to re-invent itself would be the best way to describe of the Iranian city of Rafsanjan.


Vietnam holds a national housing strategy workshop
	Hanoi, 16 Mar 11 UN-HABITAT and the Ministry of Construction of Vietnam organized a workshop on "Consultation and Technical Assistance to National Housing Development Strategy toward 2020, vision of 2030".

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