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flag UN official urges sustainable city planning in Global South ahead of 2026 World Urban Forum.

flag A senior UN-Habitat official, Anaclaudia Rossbach, stressed on November 25, 2025, the urgent need for sustainable urbanization in the Global South ahead of the 2026 World Urban Forum. flag She highlighted rapid urban growth in Africa, Latin America, and Asia as a major challenge, citing informal settlements, poverty, and inadequate services. flag Rossbach called for coordinated action to build resilient, green, and inclusive cities through people-centered planning, housing reforms, and stronger policies, emphasizing the New Urban Agenda and domestic financing as key tools.

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