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Housing for Social Inclusion and Ending Poverty – Panel

Housing for Social Inclusion and Ending Poverty – Panel

  • 17.05.2026 [17:38]
Amna bint Ahmed Al-Rumaihi: Women make up 90% of our team

Amna bint Ahmed Al-Rumaihi: Women make up 90% of our team

  • 17.05.2026 [17:37]
Ministerial Meeting: New urban initiatives must yield tangible results

Ministerial Meeting: New urban initiatives must yield tangible results

  • 17.05.2026 [17:32]
Musadik Malik: WUF13 highlights core issues related to housing provision

Musadik Malik: WUF13 highlights core issues related to housing provision

  • 17.05.2026 [17:28]
Turkish official: We are a nation that likes to build, not destroy

Turkish official: We are a nation that likes to build, not destroy

  • 17.05.2026 [17:23]
Ömer Bulut: Azerbaijan is making significant progress in sustainable and affordable housing

Ömer Bulut: Azerbaijan is making significant progress in sustainable and affordable housing

  • 17.05.2026 [17:21]
Euronews highlights significance of WUF13 in Baku

Euronews highlights significance of WUF13 in Baku

  • 17.05.2026 [17:14]
Malawi’s Director of Housing Department: Azerbaijan can serve as an important example for other developing countries in the fields of urbanization

Malawi’s Director of Housing Department: Azerbaijan can serve as an important example for other developing countries in the fields of urbanization

  • 17.05.2026 [17:07]
Pakistani Minister: Azerbaijan demonstrates leadership in global urban planning solutions

Pakistani Minister: Azerbaijan demonstrates leadership in global urban planning solutions

  • 17.05.2026 [17:04]
High activity at WUF13 Media Center – PHOTOS

High activity at WUF13 Media Center – PHOTOS

  • 17.05.2026 [17:03]
South African Minister: Azerbaijan can play a major role in contributing to the global urban agenda for building resilient cities

South African Minister: Azerbaijan can play a major role in contributing to the global urban agenda for building resilient cities

  • 17.05.2026 [17:02]
UN-Habitat: Climate change and rapid urbanization are key challenges affecting progress of developments

UN-Habitat: Climate change and rapid urbanization are key challenges affecting progress of developments

  • 17.05.2026 [17:01]
Sri Lankan Minister: Discussions held within the Forum contribute to the formation of new approaches

Sri Lankan Minister: Discussions held within the Forum contribute to the formation of new approaches

  • 17.05.2026 [17:01]
President of Presidential Council of State of Libya arrives in Azerbaijan

President of Presidential Council of State of Libya arrives in Azerbaijan

  • 17.05.2026 [16:56]
Gabonese Minister: Azerbaijan supports development in housing and urbanization

Gabonese Minister: Azerbaijan supports development in housing and urbanization

  • 17.05.2026 [16:52]
Consultant and Senior Expert at UN-Habitat: Azerbaijan has undertaken a highly significant initiative by bringing together representatives of many countries

Consultant and Senior Expert at UN-Habitat: Azerbaijan has undertaken a highly significant initiative by bringing together representatives of many countries

  • 17.05.2026 [16:47]
Sudanese official: The experience at WUF13 will make a significant contribution to our efforts in the restoration of our cities

Sudanese official: The experience at WUF13 will make a significant contribution to our efforts in the restoration of our cities

  • 17.05.2026 [16:43]
Anacláudia Rossbach: WUF13 is significance platform for building new partnerships

Anacláudia Rossbach: WUF13 is significance platform for building new partnerships

  • 17.05.2026 [16:43]
Bulgarian President Iliana Iotova arrives in Azerbaijan

Bulgarian President Iliana Iotova arrives in Azerbaijan

  • 17.05.2026 [16:32]
Anar Guliyev: Young people contribute to professional processes, building cities and shaping the future

Anar Guliyev: Young people contribute to professional processes, building cities and shaping the future

  • 17.05.2026 [16:30]
Estonian official: Safety in cities is one of the key indicators of urban development

Estonian official: Safety in cities is one of the key indicators of urban development

  • 17.05.2026 [16:28]
Mikhail Gusman: Participation from countries worldwide at WUF13 highlights the global nature of urbanization

Mikhail Gusman: Participation from countries worldwide at WUF13 highlights the global nature of urbanization

  • 17.05.2026 [16:26]
Guinean Minister: WUF13 carries particular international importance

Guinean Minister: WUF13 carries particular international importance

  • 17.05.2026 [16:23]
President of India’s Institute of Town Planners: WUF13 is an important platform for discussing the experiences of different countries

President of India’s Institute of Town Planners: WUF13 is an important platform for discussing the experiences of different countries

  • 17.05.2026 [16:16]
Rwandan official: Azerbaijan and Rwanda share common understanding in urban planning

Rwandan official: Azerbaijan and Rwanda share common understanding in urban planning

  • 17.05.2026 [16:03]
Sustainable water management issues discussed as part of WUF13

Sustainable water management issues discussed as part of WUF13

  • 17.05.2026 [15:54]
Joint opening of assemblies held as part of World Urban Forum 13 VIDEO

Joint opening of assemblies held as part of World Urban Forum 13 VIDEO

  • 17.05.2026 [15:53]
Anacláudia Rossbach: WUF13 focuses on finding concrete solutions to the global housing crisis

Anacláudia Rossbach: WUF13 focuses on finding concrete solutions to the global housing crisis

  • 17.05.2026 [15:45]
National Ministerial Statements at WUF13 – Ministerial meeting held on implementation of New Urban Agenda

National Ministerial Statements at WUF13 – Ministerial meeting held on implementation of New Urban Agenda

  • 17.05.2026 [15:45]
Sudanese official: World Urban Forum 13 theme reflects the people’s aspirations and realities

Sudanese official: World Urban Forum 13 theme reflects the people’s aspirations and realities

  • 17.05.2026 [15:40]
Lance Brown: Relocation of heavy industrial zones from the center of the city as part of White City project is an important step VIDEO

Lance Brown: Relocation of heavy industrial zones from the center of the city as part of White City project is an important step VIDEO

  • 17.05.2026 [15:31]
Flags of the United Nations and the Republic of Azerbaijan raised at Baku Olympic Stadium VIDEO

Flags of the United Nations and the Republic of Azerbaijan raised at Baku Olympic Stadium VIDEO

  • 17.05.2026 [15:30]
Ömer Bulut: Türkiye is advancing its urban sustainability model to the global level

Ömer Bulut: Türkiye is advancing its urban sustainability model to the global level

  • 17.05.2026 [15:28]
Japanese official: Upgrading infrastructure against increasingly frequent natural disasters is essential

Japanese official: Upgrading infrastructure against increasingly frequent natural disasters is essential

  • 17.05.2026 [15:27]
Say Samal: Cambodia and Azerbaijan enjoy broad opportunities for cooperation VIDEO

Say Samal: Cambodia and Azerbaijan enjoy broad opportunities for cooperation VIDEO

  • 17.05.2026 [15:19]
Advisor to Malaysian government: Accessibility, affordability, and adequacy must be core principles of housing policy VIDEO

Advisor to Malaysian government: Accessibility, affordability, and adequacy must be core principles of housing policy VIDEO

  • 17.05.2026 [15:19]
Minister: Urbanization in Angola must be a tool for sustainable climate and economic growth

Minister: Urbanization in Angola must be a tool for sustainable climate and economic growth

  • 17.05.2026 [15:14]
Gambian regional governor: Baku serves as a model for developing countries in urban development

Gambian regional governor: Baku serves as a model for developing countries in urban development

  • 17.05.2026 [15:11]
East Timorese representative: Azerbaijan contributes to the development of global cooperation

East Timorese representative: Azerbaijan contributes to the development of global cooperation

  • 17.05.2026 [15:02]
Indian representative: Housing costs for low-income families can be reduced

Indian representative: Housing costs for low-income families can be reduced

  • 17.05.2026 [15:00]
Bahar Muradova: Azerbaijan will contribute to shaping new urban development standards

Bahar Muradova: Azerbaijan will contribute to shaping new urban development standards

  • 17.05.2026 [14:53]
Ambassador: Renovation of housing stock is a priority task in Bulgaria

Ambassador: Renovation of housing stock is a priority task in Bulgaria

  • 17.05.2026 [14:52]
Congolese Minister: There is much to learn from Baku's urban planning model

Congolese Minister: There is much to learn from Baku's urban planning model

  • 17.05.2026 [14:49]
Official of International Institute for Sustainable Development: Joint action is essential for sustainable cities VIDEO

Official of International Institute for Sustainable Development: Joint action is essential for sustainable cities VIDEO

  • 17.05.2026 [14:44]
Romanian official: Housing issue is one of the most critical challenges in rapidly growing cities

Romanian official: Housing issue is one of the most critical challenges in rapidly growing cities

  • 17.05.2026 [14:40]
National Coordinator: Assemblies represent our strongest values

National Coordinator: Assemblies represent our strongest values

  • 17.05.2026 [14:38]
Canadian official: World Urban Forum is an important platform

Canadian official: World Urban Forum is an important platform

  • 17.05.2026 [14:36]
President of Serbia arrives in Azerbaijan

President of Serbia arrives in Azerbaijan

  • 17.05.2026 [14:30]
Baku Olympic Stadium: “Welcome to WUF13!” - PHOTO REPORT

Baku Olympic Stadium: “Welcome to WUF13!” - PHOTO REPORT

  • 17.05.2026 [14:27]
Deputy Prime Minister of Slovakia arrives in Azerbaijan

Deputy Prime Minister of Slovakia arrives in Azerbaijan

  • 17.05.2026 [14:25]