Global Human Settlements Foundation Launch: Build a New “Nobel Prize” for a Sustainable Urban Future

New York, March 1, 2024 — The inauguration of the Global Human Settlements Foundation (GHSF) at the United Nations headquarters, New York, was graced by the presence of illustrious personalities. The Ambassadors to the United Nations, the UN officials, the NYC Mayor’s office, the Rockefeller group, the family office of George W. Bush, and other distinguished figures from society, attended the ceremony, delivered speeches, or sent congratulatory letters. This novel public charity foundation, backed by the Global Forum on Human Settlements (GFHS), commits to propelling innovation and leadership within sustainable cities and human settlements, alongside addressing climate change ramifications.

2024-03-06 MORE +

Synergistically Accelerating 1.5°C Goal and SDGs through Green, Fair and Smart Urban Transformation: – The 18th Global Forum on Human Settlements Successfully Concluded at COP28

As an important part of COP28 and a follow-up action implementing the consensus of the Sustainable Development Goals Summit, the 18th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements (GFHS 2023) was successfully held in Dubai on December 2-3, 2023, with the theme being “Green, Fair and Smart Urban Transformation: Synergistically Accelerating 1.5°C Goal and SDGs”.

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Promoting Decarbonization and Decoupling with Synergy for Resilient, Carbon-neutral and Nature-positive Cities

-Closing Remarks at GFHS 2022Mr. Lv Haifeng, Secretary General of Global Forum on Human SettlementsDecember 16th, 2022

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