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The Secretary General Message to the 22nd session of the governing council of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme, Delivered by Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, Executive Director UN-HABITAT. Nairobi.  

It is a pleasure to send greetings to the Governing Council of UN-HABITAT. I thank President Kibaki and the Government and people of Kenya for their commitment to the United Nations as hosts to UN-HABITAT and the UN Environment Programme since the 1970s.
Remarks by Achim Steiner, UN Under-Secretary General and Executive Director, UN Environment Programme (UNEP) at the Opening of the UN-Habitat 22nd Governing Council  

His Excellency Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, Vice-President of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. Michael Werikhe, Acting President of the Governing Council and Minister of State for Housing of Uganda, H.E Soita Shitanda Minister of Housing, Republic of Kenya , Anna Tibaijuka, Executive Director UN-HABITAT, Inga Klevby, Deputy Executive Director UN-HABITAT, Distinguished delegates, guests, colleagues and friends, Thank you very much for inviting me to address the opening of the 22nd session of the UN-HABITAT Governing Council.
Welcoming address by Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-HABITAT at the reception co-hosted with the Government of the Federative Republic Brazil at 22nd session of the Governing Council of UN-HABITAT.  

I am delighted to say a big word of welcome to you all this evening. We are holding this event with thanks to the wonderful generosity of the Government of the Federal Government of Brazil, and the City of Rio de Janeiro, hosts to the fifth session of the World Urban Forum.
Address by Engineer M.Yousuf Pashtun, His Excellency the Minister for Urban Development Islamic Republic of Afghanistan on the occassion of the 22nd governing council of the United Nations Settlement Programme (UN-HABITAT).  


 Afghanistan English
Address by Hon Stephen Kalonzo, E.G.H, M.P. Vice President and Minister for Home Affairs Republic of Kenya During the opening and Inauguration of the 22nd session of the governing council of UN-HABITAT.  


 Hon Stephen Kalonzo's Speech English
Address by His Excellency, Dr. Chijioke .W. Wigwe, fdc Permanent Representative of Nigeria to UN-HABITAT on behalf of the Group of 77 and China at the 22nd session of the governing council of UN-HABITAT.  


 Nigeria English
United States Statement at the Governing Council of UN-HABITAT  


 United States Statement at the Governing Council of UN-HABITAT English
Address by Monsieur Vincent T Dabilgou, Bukina Faso, at the 22nd session of the governing council of the United Nations Settlement Programme (UN-HABITAT).  


 BurkinaFaso Français
Statement by Hon. F. Mhashu, Minister of National Housing and local Amenities at the 22nd session of the governing council of the United Nations Settlement Programme (UN-HABITAT).  


 Zimbabwe English
Statement by Madam Gakou Salamata Fofona, Mali, at the 22nd session of the governing council of the United Nations Settlement Programme (UN-HABITAT).  


 Mali Français
Statement by Itumeleng Kotsoane, Director General, National Department of Housing, South-Africa at the 22nd session of the governing council of the United Nations Settlement Programme (UN-HABITAT).  


 SouthAfrica English
Statement by Dr. Dafer Aljalahma, Minister of Housing, Kingdom of Bahrain at the 22nd session of the governing council of the United Nations Settlement Programme (UN-HABITAT).  


 Bahrain English
Statement by Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, Executive Director UN-HABITAT,Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-HABITAT at the Occasion of the Dialogue on investment in youth-led development.  


 Youth statement English
Statement by Hon. Jerry Ekandjo, M.P. Minister of Regional and Local Government, Housing and Rural Development at the 22nd session of the governing council of the United Nations Settlement Programme (UN-HABITAT).  


 Namibia English
Statement by H.E. Mr. Muhammad Yusuf Asy' ari State Minister for Housing of the Republic of Indonesia at the 22nd session of the governing council of the United Nations Settlement Programme (UN-HABITAT).  


 Indonesia English
Statement by Mr. Qi Ji Vice Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the Peoples Republic of China at the 22nd session of the governing council of the United Nations Settlement Programme (UN-HABITAT).  


 China English
Statement by Mr. Milan Pucek Deputy Minister for Regional Development of the Czech Republic on Behalf of the European Union at the 22nd session of the governing council of the United Nations Settlement Programme (UN-HABITAT).  


 Czech English
Remarks by the representative of the delegation of Japan, Mr. Seiji Okada, Minister-Counsellor, Embassy of Japan in Kenya; Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan to UN-HABITAT at the 22nd session of the Governing Council of the United Nations Settlement  


 Japan English
Statement by Victor Ramirez Ruiz President of the National Institute for Housing of the Republic of Cuba at the High level Segment of the 22nd session of the governing council of the United Nations Settlement Programme (UN-HABITAT)  


 Cuba English
Sweden Statement at the Governing Council of UN-HABITAT  


 Sweden English
Statement by Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-HABITAT at the Occasion of the meeting of the Global Parliamentarians on Habitat  


 Statement at Global Parliamentarians Meeting English
Statement by Hon. Fidelis Mhashu, Minister of National Housing and Social Amenities, Head of the Zimbabwe delegation at the 22nd session of the Governing Council UN-HABITAT  


 Zimbabwe English
Statement by Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-HABITAT at the ERSO agreements signing ceremony. Nairobi, Kenya, 2 April 2009.  

It is my pleasure to welcome you to this signing ceremony. It marks the first step in our efforts to implement the Experimental Reimbursable Seeding Operations and other Innovative Financial Mechanisms to catalyze investments in pro-poor housing, related infrastructure and upgrading.
 Statement at ERSO Press meeting English
Statement by the Mayor of Bujumbura, Burundi.  


 Burundi Français
Introductory Statement by Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-HABITAT on the Proposed Work Programme and Budget for the 2010-2011 Biennium  

I now have the honour of introducing the Proposed Work Programme and Budget of the United Nations Habitat and Human Settlements Foundation for the 2010-2011 biennium, document HSP/GC/22/5 which is before you. For your information, you also have before you, documents HSP/GC/25/5/Add.l which is the "Report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ)", and HSP/GC/25/5/Add.2 which is the "Gender Equality Action Plan for 2008-2013".
 Statement on Work Programme English
Statement by Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, Under Secretary General and Executive Director of UN-HABITAT at the closing ceremony of the 22nd Session of the Governing Council of UN-HABITAT  

This twenty-second session of the Governing Council of UN-HABITAT comes to a close with a better and a deeper understanding of the critical role of affordable housing and sustainable urban development than ever before. This is of the utmost importance to us all as we enter a period of uncertainty over the increasing effects of climate change, and a period of economic downturn that threatens to roll back many of the recent gains in attaining the Millennium Development Goals.
Statement by the President of the Governing Council on UNON  

Statement by the President of the Governing Council on UNON
 Statement by the President of the Governing Council on UNON English
Introductory Statement to the twenty second session of the Governing Council Proposed Work Programme and Budget for the 2010-2011 biennium by Ms. Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka, Executive Director,UN-HABITAT  

Mr. Chairman, Honourable Ministers, Excellencies, and Distinguished Delegates, I now have the honour of introducing the Proposed Work Programme and Budget of the United Nations Habitat and Human Settlements Foundation for the 2010-2011 biennium, document HSP/GC/22/5 which is before you. For your information, you also have before you, documents HSP/GC/22/5/Add.1 which is the “Report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ)”, and HSP/GC/22/5/Add.2 which is the “Gender Equality Action Plan for 2008-2013”.
Statement by Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka Executive Director of UN-HABITAT Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations on the occasion of the Gender Equality Action Plan Partner consultations.  

It is a privilege to address you today on the eve of our 22nd Governing Council. I am delighted that you are standing by us at this important occasion. I am delighted also see Jan Peterson, Chair, Huairou Commission, and Ms. Sylvia Kinigi, the former Prime Minister of Burundi, in this distinguished audience. Gender equality and women’s rights and empowerment are pivotal components of sustainable urbanisation in the face of the current economic, financial, and food crises, not to forget the increasingly frightening ravages of climate change.
Welcoming address by Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-HABITAT at the opening of the 22nd session of the Governing Council of UN-HABITAT, Nairobi.  

Welcome to the 22nd session of the Governing Council. We are deeply honoured to greet you today Honourable Kalonzo Musyoka, Vice-President of the Republic of Kenya. Honourable Ministers, Heads of Delegations, Excellencies, it is also a great honour that so many of you here today have come from so many countries to be here with us for these important deliberations.
 
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