Events & Communications
Meetings, forums and communications of the African New Urban Agenda Platform
This section brings together the events organised or attended by the Platform and its partners, together with the resulting communications, declarations and reports. It is updated as the Platform takes part in regional and continental urban events.
Continental Milestones
Major forums shaping the urban agenda in Africa
Africa Urban Forum
First Africa Urban Forum (AUF1)
4-6 September 2024
Adwa Memorial Museum, Addis Ababa
The first continental forum on sustainable urbanisation, convened by the African Union, UN-Habitat and UNECA. It concluded with the Africa Urban Forum Declaration.
Second Africa Urban Forum
AUF2 — Adequate Housing for All
8-10 April 2026
Nairobi, Kenya
Second edition of the continental forum, focused on adequate housing as a driver of socio-economic and environmental transformation towards Agenda 2063.
World Urban Forum
WUF13 — Housing the World
17-22 May 2026
Baku, Azerbaijan
The thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum, co-organised by UN-Habitat and the Government of Azerbaijan, on safe and resilient cities and communities.
Communications
Declarations, frameworks and reference communications
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