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Statement of the Brazilian Civil Society of the New Urban Agenda

Brazilian civil society organizations, gathered in São Paulo on May 31 of 2016, come through the present Statement to express themselves about the content of the New Urban Agenda (NUA), to be adopted at the Third UN Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban...

GPR2C: European Regional Meeting in Barcelona

Communication on the GPR2C European Regional Meeting April 2nd and 3rd 2016 - University of Barcelona, Spain  The Global Platform for the Right to the City (GPR2C) European Regional Meeting was held on April 2nd and 3rd 2016 in Barcelona, Spain, gathering 74...

Zero Draft of the New Agenda Urbana

HABITAT III ZERO DRAFT OF THE NEW URBAN AGENDA 06 May 2016 (This document has not been proofread) THE NEW URBAN AGENDA Preamble For the first time in history, more than half of humanity lives in urban areas. By 2050, this proportion will reach nearly 70%, making...

Secretariat opens the official call for Habitat 3 side events

By Habitat 3 website The official call for the conduct of side events at Habitat III is now open. Online applications for Habitat III side events close on May 30 2016. The Habitat III Secretariat welcomes applications for organising side events in the Habitat III...

GPR2C joins the roundtable about New Urban Agenda in Toluca

GPR2C Team The GPR2C - Global Platform for the Right to the City partipates on the roundtable "Fair, diverse and participatory habitats - citizen contributions to the New Urban Agenda". The Habitat 3 Regional Meeting’s panel occurs on April 19th in Toluca, Mexico....

Agenda of GPR2C European Meeting, Barcelona

  GPR2C Team European Regional Meeting Barcelona, Spain, 2-3 April 2016 Place: University of Barcelona - Gran Vía de les Corts Catalanes 585 http://www.ub.edu/comint/espais/es/localitzacio.html Objectives: Presentation of the GPR2C Exchange & debate on...

Deadline for special accreditation ends on May 2nd

By GPR2C Team The organizations that would like to send representatives to the PrepCom 3 and Habitat 3 can apply for a special accreditation until May 2nd. Scheduled prior to April 1st, the deadline to PrepCom 3 was extended to the same date. GPR2C holds its European...

GPR2C holds its European regional meeting in Barcelona

  Barcelona, 29th March. On April 2nd and 3rd, various organizations and local governments that advocate for the right to the city will hold the European Regional Meeting of the Global Platform for the Right to the City. This event will be held just before...

GPR2C Statement on core messages for Habitat III

                                                                         GPR2C STATEMENT ON CORE MESSAGES FOR HABITAT III IN THE Habitat III Europe Regional Meeting  Prague March 18  2016 In the context of the preparatory process towards the 3rd UN Conference on...

GPR2C News: Building the Platform for the Right to the City

    Building the Platform for the Right to the City The Global Platform for the Right to the City (GPR2C) is promoting the debate on the concept and implementation of the Right to the City from the perspective of each region and context. The Platform tries...