UN-HABITAT United Nations Human Settlements Programme [to 23 January 2016]
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22 January, 2016
Benchmarking sustainability and building resilience to natural disasters
The April 2015 earthquake in Nepal was another reminder of the devastating consequences of natural disasters and their impact on lives.

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Women empowerment through decent jobs and sustainable construction
21 January 2016 – On 7-8 December 2015 the Gender Equality Unit in UN-Habitat, in collaboration with the Urban Economy Branch, hosted the first Expert Group Meeting for the Women in sustainable housing.