Ministerial Dialogue On Africa Urban Agenda Holds In New York

Ministers of Works and Housing from Africa countries on have presented a common position on the global debate for the implementation of the New Urban Agenda at a UN General Assembly meeting in New York.

The minsters had met ahead of the UN High Level meeting to review progress in implementing a framework on sustainable urbanisation – New Urban Agenda.

The Ministerial Dialogue on the Africa Urban Agenda was hosted by Nigeria’s Minister of State for Works and Housing, Muazu Sambo.

The New Urban Agenda presents a shared global vision for how to build, manage, and live in cities, through urbanisation that is well-planned and well-managed.