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Virtual Press Conference / Conférence de presse virtuelle
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
Subject:
Launch of UN-Habitat’s Report on Cities and Pandemics:Towards a more just, green and healthy future
Speakers:
- Maimunah Mohd Sharif, UN-Habitat Executive Director
- Eduardo Moreno, Head of Knowledge and Innovation, UN-Habitat
- Claudia Nayibe Lopez Hernandez, Mayor of Bogota
- Professor Siraj Sait, University of East London
- Santiago Saura, Councilor for International Affairs and Cooperation of Madrid City Council.
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