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Applications open for WUF12 partner-led events

Application is now open for partner-led events for the twelfth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) taking place from 4 to 8 November 2024 in Cairo, Egypt. The deadline for application to partner-led events is 29 April 2024. The deadline for application to the Urban Cinema is 30 May 2024. The application for Urban Expo will close on 31 July 2024 (at 23:59 UTC+03:00).

Stakeholders can apply to the following seven partner-led event categories:

  1. Networking events
  2. Voices from Cities
  3. SDGs in Action
  4. Urban Library
  5. ONE UN
  6. Training events
  7. Urban Cinema

Click here to apply to host an exhibition at the Urban Expo. 

Applications should be submitted through the main WUF12 registration portal using your personal registration dashboard. Register now

The World Urban Forum is the premier global conference on sustainable urbanization, convened by UN-Habitat. The twelfth session of the World Urban Forum is co-organized with the Government of Egypt. Participants and guests representing national, regional, and local governments, academics, business leaders, community leaders and urban planners are expected to attend WUF12.

Registration and participation in the forum is free of charge.

Find more information about events here and check the FAQ section.

For inquiries on registration and partner-led events applications, email us at unhabitat-events@un.org.

For general inquiries, contact us at unhabitat-wuf@un.org.

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