27 May at 12:00 am
30 May at 12:00 am
Nairobi, Kenya
The first session of the UN-Habitat Assembly will be held from 27-31 May 2019, at the headquarters of UN-Habitat in Nairobi. The theme is “Innovation for Better Quality of Life in Cities and Communities”, and sub-theme is “Accelerated implementation of the New Urban Agenda towards achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.” The event will bring together UN Member States, UN specialised agencies, local authorities, and non-State actors, including civil society, youth and women, the private sector, and academia. There will be a Local and Regional Governments Forum with the theme “The New Urban Agenda as an accelerator to implement Agenda 2030: local and regional government innovation for local action” on 29 May.