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Mrs. Tibaijuka's address at the Silver Jubilee of the Catholic University of Eastern Africa  

It is my pleasure to join you in this conference as you celebrate the Silver Jubilee of the Catholic University of Eastern Africa, a key member of the ACUHIAM. Allow me to congratulate you Mr Vice Chancellor on this occasion for the success of your university over the past 25 years and also for your presidency at ACUHIAM.
Dr. Anna Tibaijuka Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Executive Director of UN-HABITAT “Sustainable Urbanisation – some critical issues” The 10th Gandhi Memorial Lecture University of Nairobi, 22 July 2009  
Nairobi
It is indeed a great pleasure for me to be invited to deliver the 10th Gandhi Memorial Lecture, here at the University of Nairobi. I would like too start my lecture by briefly reflecting on the life of Mahatma Gandhi, a real inspirational political and spiritual leader.
Video message of the Executive Director Launch of the Iraq Country Programme Document  
Iraq
Good morning to you all. It is a great honour to address this distinguished audience at the launch of the UN-HABITAT Iraq Country Programme. From the outset, I wish to apologize that a prior international engagement has prevented me from being with you in person today.
UN International Youth Day message from Anna Tibaijuka, UN Under-Secretary General & Executive Director, UN-HABITAT.  

Today marks the 8th annual United Nations’ International Youth Day. A day that provides an opportunity for everyone, from youth led agencies, national and local governments, and international agencies, to draw attention to youth issues worldwide.
Address by Dr. Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka Under-Secretary General of the United Nations Executive Director, UN-HABITAT on the occassion of World Habitat Day 2009  
Washington, DC
It is an honor for me and my colleagues from UN-HABITAT to be here on this historic occasion when World Habitat Day is hosted by the Government and people of the United States of America in the nation’s esteemed capital, Washington, D.C.
Address to the second committee of the 64th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations By Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director. New York – 04 November 2009  

It is an honour to report to you today with an update of the activities of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme. As my term of office comes to a close, this occasion marks the last time that I appear before this Committee in my capacity as UN-HABITAT’s Executive Director to highlight the achievements and the challenges that confront us in a rapidly urbanising world.
Statement by Professor Anna Tibaijuka,Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations & Executive Director of UN-HABITAT At Tumaini University Graduation Ceremony Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.  
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
It is a great honor to be asked to address this distinguished Alumni and the Graduation Ceremony of this esteemed University. This was an invitation that was gladly received and had to be given top priority, coming as it did from my own boss and mentor, Prof. Geoffrey Mmari. I am glad God has enabled me to make it from New York where I was attending the UN General Assembly. I am delighted to be here on this asuspicious occassion.
Statement of Dr. Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka under-secretary-general of the United Nations Executive Director, UN-HABITAT on the occassion of her receipt of a doctorate honoris causa from the warsaw school of economics. Warsaw, Poland 20 November 2009  

It is a great honour and privilege for me to accept the Honorary Degree conferred upon me today by the prestigious Warsaw School of Economics. I must start by expressing my deep and humble appreciation to this School as well as the many others involved in initiating and supporting this highly significant gesture of recognition.
Statement by Dr. Anna Tibaijuka, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations &Executive Director of UN-HABITAT on accepting The Göteborg Award for Sustainable Development in Göteborg, Sweden on 24 November 2009  

It is with a deep sense of honour, gratitude and humility that I accept this prize, not only for myself but also for my colleagues at UN-HABITAT who have been by my side in our campaign for sustainable urbanization. We continue to seek an end to homelessness, urban poverty, deprivation, social exclusion and suffering throughout the world. If we cannot secure the human habitat, we shall not be able to secure the environment. Sustainable urbanization is a prerequisite for sustainable development.
Closing Remarks by Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, Executive Director of UN-HABITAT On the occasion of the Messengers of Truth Urban Arts and Youth Summit 30 November, 2009, Nairobi, Kenya  

It is a great pleasure to welcome all of you who have given generously of your time to participate in this Messengers of Truth Urban Arts and Youth Summit. I would like to take this opportunity to extend a special welcome to our UN-HABITAT Messengers of Truth, representatives of local and national governments, private sector, community based arts groups and other guests who have traveled from afar as well as our colleagues based in Kenya.
Address by Dr. (Mrs.) Anna K. Tibaijuka, Under-Secretary General and Executive Director of UN-HABITAT, to CFC’s 20th Anniversary Seminar on the Role of Commodities in Development  
The Hague, The Netherlands
It is a great honour and privilege for me to address the first session of CFC’s 20th Anniversary Seminar on the Role of Commodities in Development. I would like to take this opportunity to thank my good friend His Excellency Ambassador Mchumo, Managing Director of CFC, for inviting me to this important event.
Statement by Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, Undersecretary-General of the United Nations & Executive Director of UN-HABITAT on the occasion of the Habitat Scroll of Honour Special Citation Award Ceremony in Seoul, Republic of Korea, on Wednesday 10 March 2010  

It is a great honour and indeed a great pleasure for me to present to you, Your Worship, Mayor Se-hoon Oh, the Habitat Scroll of Honour Special Citation for the Seoul Metropolitan Government.
Acceptance statement of Professor Anna Tibaijuka, Under Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-HABITAT for the award of an a honorary degree by the Catholic University of Eastern Africa, 11 February 2010, Nairobi, Kenya  

It is an honour and a privilege for me to receive this award in recognition of my contribution to learning and to the advancement of knowledge for holistic human development. I wish to convey my gratitude to the University Council for bestowing upon me this accolade. I take it as a tribute not only to what I have been blessed to do in my life, but also as a recognition of the centrality of holistic human development in teaching and learning; and indeed, in all vocations.
Statement by Mrs. Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka Under-Secretary-General, and Executive Director UN-HABITAT On the occasion of the High-Level Segment of theUnited Nations Economic and Social Council. New York, USA, 2 July 2010  

It is a great pleasure and honour for me to welcome you to the Ministerial Breakfast Roundtable on Bridging the Urban Gender Divide: an Imperative for Achieving the Millennium Development Goals. It is fitting for us to examine our progress in promoting gender equality and empowerment of women in our cities and towns, especially after a decade of implementation of the Millennium Development Goals.
 Statement by Mrs. Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka Under-Secretary-General, and Executive Director UN-HABITAT On the occasion of the High-Level Segment of theUnited Nations Economic and Social Council. New York, USA. English
Special Lecture at Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea “Climate Change and Human Settlements” By Anna Tibaijuka Under-Secretary-General & Executive Director UN-HABITAT 10 March 2010  

It is an honour and a pleasure for me to be here today to share my views on the issue of “Climate Change and Human Settlements”.
Second Committee of the 60 th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations,Agenda Item 53 , Implementation of the outcome of the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) and strengthening of the United Nations Human Settlements  
New York
I am honoured to appear before you today, in my capacity as the Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), to address this august assembly and to update you on our efforts to fulfill our mandate.
South Asia Earthquake Donor Meeting  
Geneva
On behalf of UN-HABITAT and on my own behalf, I would like to reiterate my sincere condolences to the people and Governments of Pakistan , India and Afghanistan for the terrible tragedy that befell them on 8th October, 2005.
Address by Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of UN-HABITAT at the launch of the KEWLAT Model Housing Project and the opening of the Moonbeam Youth Training Centre in Mavoko, Kenya on Monday 30 August  
Mavoko, Kenya
It is a special honour for me to join you here today at the launch of the Model Housing Project of the Kenya Women Land Access Trust, and the handover of the Moonbeam Youth Training Centre to the Trust.
World Habitat Day 2005  
Jakarta
I am greatly honoured to join you here today, and I express my sincere gratitude to you Mr. Vice-President and to your Government for so graciously offering to host the global celebration of World Habitat Day in this wonderful city of Jakarta.
 World Habitat Day 2005 English 3-Oct-05
The Secretary-General message of appreciation on the retirement of Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, Executive Director, UN-HABITAT Nairobi, 31 August 2010  
Nairobi
It gives me great pleasure to send greetings to all gathered to bid farewell to our colleague Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka. I will never forget my first visit to Nairobi as Secretary-General, less than one month after taking office, when I was shown round Kibera by Mrs. Tibaijuka.
 THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE OF APPRECIATION ON THE RETIREMENT OF MRS. ANNA TIBAIJUKA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, UN-HABITAT Nairobi, 31 August 2010 English 31-Aug-10
 
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