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Workshop on Iraq Housing sector ends in Amman
	Amman, 7 Dec 06 A two day workshop on the Iraqi Housing sector came to a close on Wednesday with a commitment from the minister in charge that she would incorporate the recommendations in her review of the national policy.


Tibaijuka receives new U.S. Permanent Representative
	Nairobi, 7 Dec 06 The Executive Director of UN-HABITAT, Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, formally received the credentials on 5 December of the new Permanent Representative of the United States of America to UN-HABITAT, Mr. James Stewart.


UN-HABITAT pledges special funding to help 1,000 Ghana slum families
	Accra, 6 Dec 06 UN-HABITAT last week pledged funding to help 1,000 poor families in Accra, Ghana secure micro-credit loans for business and home improvement as part of a field testing budget in the slum of Old Fadima.


UN-HABITAT and Government of Italy boosts Korogocho sports facilities
	Nairobi, 4 Dec 06 For the residents of Korogocho, one of Nairobi’s largest slums, last Sunday was a special day as they set aside the daily grind of their lives to witness a landmark event where UN-HABITAT and the Government of Italy joined hands to give them a better sports facility.


Consumers urged to get involved in small town water supply and sanitation projects
	Nagarkot, Nepal, 3 Dec 06 A three day workshop on Needs Assessment for Capacity Building Programme Intervention in Small Town Water Supply and Sanitation Sector was held in Nagarkot, Nepal.


Launch of the “Financial Management for Local Government” Series
	Accra, 1 Dec 06 Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka launched UN-HABITAT’s latest training publication entitled, “Financial Management for Local Government”, at the opening session of a high level housing finance conference held in Accra Ghana.


Albright in new drive against poverty
	Nairobi, 28 Nov 06 Terming extreme poverty a ‘prison in which many are trapped’, former United States Secretary of State Ms. Madeline Alright this week challenged policy makers in Nairobi to urgently address the scourge.


New French envoy to UN-HABITAT
	Nairobi, 28 Nov 06 The new permanent representative to UN-HABITAT from France, Ms. Elisabeth Barbier, presented her credentials to the Executive Director, Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, on 23 November, 2006. Ms. Barbier said she would seek stronger French support for the agency.


Mrs. Tibaijuka calls for pro-poor mortgage schemes in Africa
	Accra, 28 Nov 06 UN-HABITAT Executive Director Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka made an impassioned plea on Wednesday for the private sector to invest in mortgage schemes targeting the poor.


New Egyptian envoy to UN-HABITAT
	Nairobi, 28 Nov 06 The new permanent representative to UN-HABITAT from Egypt, Mr.Saher Hamza, presented his credentials to the Executive Director, Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka on 24 November, 2006. Mrs. Tibaijuka said Egypt is fully funding a strategic UN-HABITAT urban plan for 48 small cities in Egypt at a cost of US$7million.

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