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13th World Urban Campaign Steering Committee Meeting (SCM13)
3 October 2015 New York City, USA
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WUC Secretariat Progress Report
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1 March -
11 September
2015
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NEW WUC PARTNERS
REQUESTS FOR LEAD PARTNERSHIPS
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WUC COMMUNICATION & OUTREACH
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Attendance: Launch of GAP,
PrepCom2, GC25
WUC Newsletter #OnTheMove
NUC Toolkit
Road Map, Urban Thinkers
Campuses, National Urban
Campaigns
Social Media activities
New WUC Website
NEW WUC WEBSITE
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1. WUC Landing Page
Note: Photographs are samples for demonstration purposes.
2. Join, Share, Think & WUC Think Tank
3. Join & Twitter Live Feed, Flickr Gallery
4. About
5. What We Do – The City We Need
6. What We Do – Urban Thinkers Campus
7. News & Events - Calendar
8. All Partners (moving banner)
9. WUC Website on Mobile Phone (responsive page)
WUC Financial Report 1 March – 11 September 2015
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INPUTS OUTPUTS
USD USD
Budget carried over from 28 Feb
2015
137,020.30 Consultants
Donors contributions - Campaign and Partnerships Consultant 25,200.00
Total - Campaign Consultant 16,000.00
TOTAL 137,020.30 National Urban Campaign Consultant 11,100.00
Web Programmer 16,800.00
UN-Habitat INPUTS Designer 18,400.00
Coordination and management 132,807.50 Total 87,500.00
Administrative support 21,315.00 Missions
Communication 2,182.05 Paris for COP21 2,269.09
Total 156,304.55 Cairo NUC 1,934.50
TOTAL 293,324.85 Kampala UTC 921.00
Stockholm UTC + Standing CM 2,086.00
Total 7,210.59
Printing / Production
Printing cost 1,859.00
Total 1,859.00
Meetings
SCM12 Nairobi 4,965.00
Total 4,965.00
TOTAL 101,534.59
BALANCE 35,485.71
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URBAN THINKERS CAMPUSES
First Call for Proposals: o Closed on 23 February 2015
o 14 applications received
o 13 approved
Second Call for Proposals: o Closed on 7 April 2015
o 6 applications received
o 6 approved
Third Call for Proposals: o Closed on 15 May 2015
o 9 applications received
o 9 approved
Communication process
The Partners send:
o A narrative of the Campus in English (maximum 150 words), with optional translation for non-English speaking audiences
o A tentative programme of the Campus describing sessions (agenda, number of sessions, speakers)
o Web references of the Campus events: webpage address that will contain programme information and information for registration
WUC Secretariat communicates as follows:
o Each Campus will be announced in the World Urban Campaign Newsletter and UN-Habitat Website (on a dedicated page for Urban Thinkers Campuses).
o A ‘Save the Date’ announcement for each Urban Thinkers Campus to the WUC mailing list with above details.
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UTCs on UN-Habitat website
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Oct
5 Urban Thinkers Campus INDIA (The City We Need is Inclusive & Prosperous)
New Delhi, India
5-8 Oct
National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA)
6 The City as a Service Palermo, Italy 8-10 Oct PUSH
7 WAMAMA TUNAUWEZO (Women have the Power)
Nairobi, Kenya 14-16 Oct
Huairou Commission & Polycom Development Project
8 NYC Convening on the City We need New York, USA 24-Oct
Municipal Arts Society of New York & The New School
9 Healthy and Just Cities for Children and Youth
Geneva, Switzerland
28-Oct World Vision International (WVI)
Nov
10 Mobility, Resilience and Identity for the City We Need
Dhaka, Bangladesh
6-8 Nov
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
11 Technology for the City We Need Hangzhou, China
14-15 Nov IMCC – Global Mayors Forum
12 The City We Need: The role and opportunities in urban sustainability for small and mid-size cities
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
16-17 Nov Joslyn Institute for Sustainable Communities
13 Housing and Habitat - A Human Right Barcelona, Spain
16-18 Nov Habitat Professionals Forum (HPF)
14 The legal framework toward Habitat III Mexico City, Mexico
17-20 Nov Colegio National de Jurisprudencia (CNJUR)
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Nov
14 The legal framework toward Habitat III Mexico City, Mexico
17-20 Nov
Colegio National de Jurisprudencia (CNJUR)
15 Inclusive City –Catalyzing learning spaces for youths and open technologies
Recife, Brazil 24-27 Nov
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (University of Pernambuco)
16 UrbInsight: Knowledge and information for Sustainable Cities
Abu Dhabi, UAE
tbc Ecocity Builders
17 A Well Planned, Financed, Managed and Governed City for All
Abuja, Nigeria tbc
Federal University of Technology (FUT Minna)
19 The Progressive City We Want Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe
Tbc Jan 16
Huairou Commission & Ray of Hope
19 The City with a Gender Perspective we Need 13 cities, Mexico
Tbc Jan 16
Huairou Commission
20 Fierce Voices: Women Transforming Cities Vancouver, Canada
Tbc Jan 16
Huairou Commission
21 Youth Urban Thinkers Campus Nairobi, Kenya
Tbc 15-19 Dec
Youth Advisory Board
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Jan
22 Future Cities Forum Dubai, UAE 10-11 Jan
Dubai Real Estate Institute, FIABCI
23 Urban Thinkers Campus Mannheim. Impacts for a Global Urban Century
Mannheim, Germany
21-24 Jan
STIRN & City of Mannheim
24 Health and Wellbeing in The City We Need!
Penang, Malaysia
25-27 Jan
United Nations University (UNU-IIGH)
25 Safety and Sanitation: A Path to Well-being
New Delhi, India
tbc: end Jan
Habitat for Humanity India
Feb
26 The City we Need: Open for Art Alghero, Italy
18-20 Feb
University of Sassari
27 Smart Planning Paris, France
tbc: Feb
Federation francaise des agences d'urbanisme (FNAU)
28 Ethical Cities – The Global Challenge Melbourne, Australia
tbc: Feb
Global Compact Cities Programme & World Vision International
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Current events announced on website
Reporting template
Introduction (200 words)
• Describe the meeting’s context and process
Partners/participants (200 words)
• Number of participants at meeting
• Constituent groups represented
• Key stakeholders present
Key outcomes (300 words)
• Describe the main outcomes of the discussions
Key recommendations (500 words)
• Highlight actionable and concrete recommendations including how and why the changes or additions are being recommended (e.g. strategic feasibility) and links to case studies.
Key actors (200 words)
• Explain the proposed actions and identify the key actors implicated
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Reporting template
Matrix of linkages (matrix +100 words)
• Explain the linkages between new recommendations and existing principles. Clearly identify the proposals and impact on specific principles diagrammatically and in text.
Outstanding issues (50-100 words)
• Outline any other issues or questions that remain and propose options on how to consider them – e.g. through ongoing research
Annexes
• Listing and brief explanation of any urban solutions discussed
• The Campus programme (timing and sessions held)
• A summary of each session (400 words maximum): plenary sessions, Urban Thinkers sessions, Urban Labs, Constituent Group sessions, Media sessions, others
• Links and references
• Complete list of participants
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URBAN THINKERS CAMPUSES
• Second Call for Proposals: o Closed on 7 April 2015
o 6 applications received
o Approved today
Table 1: UTC progress update Table 2: UTCs and City We Need principles Table 3: UTCs and H3 policy units themes
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THE CITY WE NEED IS:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
socially inclusive
human scale and
well planned
a resilient city
economically
vibrant and
inclusive
has a unique identity
and sense of place
a safe city
a healthy city
affordable and
promotes the right
to the city for all
managed at the
metropo-litan level
themes addressed 18 12 12 11 10 11 9 14 13 UTC Focus 5 5 1 5 4 0 3 3 0
UTCs and The City We Need principles
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UTCs and Policy Unit Themes
Policy Unit Themes:
Social cohesion and equity
Urban frameworks Spatial develop
ment
Urban economy
Urban ecology &
envir
Urban housing & basic services
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Right to the City, and
Cities for All
Socio-Cultural Urban Frame-work
National Urban
Policies
Urban Governance
Capacity and
Institutio-nal
Develop-ment
Municipal Finance
and Local Fiscal
Systems
Urban Spatial
Strategy
Urban Economic Develop-
ment Strategy
Urban Ecology and Resilience
Urban Services
and Technolo-
gy
Housing Policies
themes addressed 16 8 4 8 3 10 8 9 7 7
UTC Focus 8 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 1 1
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UTC held
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Addressing identity, heritage and the sense of place. Africa wants to remind the world of the importance
of heritage and integrating the rural into a new urban paradigm for the 21st century.
UTC held
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Manila UTC embedded in the Asia Pacific Forum - 3-4 Sept UTC held
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Can we identify where we go wrong and find consensus on how to rectify the situation going forward? A number of themes have been identified for the campus: World city vs. Great city; Mainland integration; Public space in a dense city; Speculative vs. affordable housing; and Land hegemony.
The city we need is affordable and promotes the right to the city for all The objective of the Hong Kong Urban Thinkers Campus is to better understand Hong Kong's challenges and the lessons for global urban development.
29 Aug 2015
UTC held
NATIONAL URBAN CAMPAIGNS
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COUNTRY DESCRIPTION
1 SENEGAL 'Defar Sama Deuk' Campaign initiated in December 2012 during Africities. Supported
by the National Habitat Committee. Lead WUC Partner: Enda RUP.
2 EGYPT 'My City, My Responsibility' Campaign initiated during National Urban Forum Egypt.
Lead: UN-Habitat office and University of Cairo.
3 SAUDI ARABIA Campaign to be launched in specific media event in Riyadh with Saudi Government
involvement. Anchor: UN-Habitat SA project team.
4 BURKINA FASO Campaign to be launched at National Urban Forum (28-30 Sept 2015). TBC
5 RWANDA Campaign on Women and Youth to be launched (Nov-Dec 2015). Anchor: UN-Habitat
training programme on women and youth (Youth One Stop). TBC
6 DUBAI, UAE Campaign to be launched at Urban Thinkers Campus (10-11 Jan 2016). WUC Lead
Partner: FIABCI. TBC
7 IRAN Campaign proposal by UN-Habitat Iran Office. To be launched (date TBC).
8 INDIA Campaign to be launched at Urban Thinkers Campus (5-8 Oct 2015). WUC Lead
Partner: National institute of Urban Affairs. TBC
9 CAPE VERDE Campaign proposal by UN-Habitat Cape Verde Office. To be launched end 2015 (date
TBC).
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THE WAY FORWARD
THE WAY FORWARD
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Post 2015
Think Pieces
Commitments to Action
Actionable Statements 2030
Urban Private Partners is a collaborative alliance of private sector partner organizations advising UN-Habitat, the United Nations programme in charge of cities and sustainable urbanization. In order to join the global debate spearheaded by UN-Habitat, UPP is contributing to the World Urban Campaign (WUC), a dedicated global platform to advocate for positive urban change and champion urban solutions towards the Habitat III Conference (United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to be held in Quito in October 2016). UPP is the lead anchor for the Business and Industry in the WUC.
Urban Private Partners is a collaborative alliance of private sector partner organizations advising UN-Habitat, the United Nations programme in charge of cities and sustainable urbanization. In order to join the global debate spearheaded by UN-Habitat, UPP is contributing to the World Urban Campaign (WUC), a dedicated global platform to advocate for positive urban change and champion urban solutions towards the Habitat III Conference (United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to be held in Quito in October 2016). UPP is the lead anchor for the Business and Industry in the WUC.
Urban Private Partners is a collaborative alliance of private sector partner organizations advising UN-Habitat, the United Nations programme in charge of cities and sustainable urbanization. In order to join the global debate spearheaded by UN-Habitat, UPP is contributing to the World Urban Campaign (WUC), a dedicated global platform to advocate for positive urban change and champion urban solutions towards the Habitat III Conference (United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to be held in Quito in October 2016). UPP is the lead anchor for the Business and Industry in the WUC.
Urban Private Partners is a collaborative alliance of private sector partner organizations advising UN-Habitat, the United Nations programme in charge of cities and sustainable urbanization. In order to join the global debate spearheaded by UN-Habitat, UPP is contributing to the World Urban Campaign (WUC), a dedicated global platform to advocate for positive urban change and champion urban solutions towards the Habitat III Conference (United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to be held in Quito in October 2016). UPP is the lead anchor for the Business and Industry in the WUC.
THINK PIECES
Urban Private Partners is a collaborative alliance of private sector partner organizations advising UN-Habitat, the United Nations programme in charge of cities and sustainable urbanization. In order to join the global debate spearheaded by UN-Habitat, UPP is contributing to the World Urban Campaign (WUC), a dedicated global platform to advocate for positive urban change and champion urban solutions towards the Habitat III Conference (United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to be held in Quito in October 2016). UPP is the lead anchor for the Business and Industry in the WUC.
Urban Private Partners is a collaborative alliance of private sector partner organizations advising UN-Habitat, the United Nations programme in charge of cities and sustainable urbanization. In order to join the global debate spearheaded by UN-Habitat, UPP is contributing to the World Urban Campaign (WUC), a dedicated global platform to advocate for positive urban change and champion urban solutions towards the Habitat III Conference (United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to be held in Quito in October 2016). UPP is the lead anchor for the Business and Industry in the WUC.
Urban Private Partners is a collaborative alliance of private sector partner organizations advising UN-Habitat, the United Nations programme in charge of cities and sustainable urbanization. In order to join the global debate spearheaded by UN-Habitat, UPP is contributing to the World Urban Campaign (WUC), a dedicated global platform to advocate for positive urban change and champion urban solutions towards the Habitat III Conference (United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to be held in Quito in October 2016). UPP is the lead anchor for the Business and Industry in the WUC.
Urban Private Partners is a collaborative alliance of private sector partner organizations advising UN-Habitat, the United Nations programme in charge of cities and sustainable urbanization. In order to join the global debate spearheaded by UN-Habitat, UPP is contributing to the World Urban Campaign (WUC), a dedicated global platform to advocate for positive urban change and champion urban solutions towards the Habitat III Conference (United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to be held in Quito in October 2016). UPP is the lead anchor for the Business and Industry in the WUC.
Actionable Statements
Urban Private Partners is a collaborative alliance of private sector partner organizations advising UN-Habitat, the United Nations programme in charge of cities and sustainable urbanization. In order to join the global debate spearheaded by UN-Habitat, UPP is contributing to the World Urban Campaign (WUC), a dedicated global platform to advocate for positive urban change and champion urban solutions towards the Habitat III Conference (United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to be held in Quito in October 2016). UPP is the lead anchor for the Business and Industry in the WUC.
Urban Private Partners is a collaborative alliance of private sector partner organizations advising UN-Habitat, the United Nations programme in charge of cities and sustainable urbanization. In order to join the global debate spearheaded by UN-Habitat, UPP is contributing to the World Urban Campaign (WUC), a dedicated global platform to advocate for positive urban change and champion urban solutions towards the Habitat III Conference (United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to be held in Quito in October 2016). UPP is the lead anchor for the Business and Industry in the WUC.
Urban Private Partners is a collaborative alliance of private sector partner organizations advising UN-Habitat, the United Nations programme in charge of cities and sustainable urbanization. In order to join the global debate spearheaded by UN-Habitat, UPP is contributing to the World Urban Campaign (WUC), a dedicated global platform to advocate for positive urban change and champion urban solutions towards the Habitat III Conference (United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to be held in Quito in October 2016). UPP is the lead anchor for the Business and Industry in the WUC.
Urban Private Partners is a collaborative alliance of private sector partner organizations advising UN-Habitat, the United Nations programme in charge of cities and sustainable urbanization. In order to join the global debate spearheaded by UN-Habitat, UPP is contributing to the World Urban Campaign (WUC), a dedicated global platform to advocate for positive urban change and champion urban solutions towards the Habitat III Conference (United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to be held in Quito in October 2016). UPP is the lead anchor for the Business and Industry in the WUC.
Commitments to Action
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