Catalogue of publications 2025 PLGS Catalogue of Publications 2025 Read More Submit case study 5th Compendium of Inspiring Practices on Urban-Rural Linkages – Special Edition on Intermediary Cities PLGS End of Year Message Read Here PLGS @ the World Urban Forum Learn More Read More World Metropolitan Day All you need to know about World Metropolitan Day Global Observance PLGS @ AUF Sustainable Urbanization for Africa’s Transformation- Vision 2063

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promoting the implementation of the un-habitat’s Strategic Plan, contributing to achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDGs) and the New Urban Agenda!

UN-Habitat’s Policy, Legislation and Governance Section (PLGS) is one of five sections of the Branch and supports national and subnational governments and other partners through the development and dissemination of knowledge, capacity building, conducting policy dialogues and providing advisory services on urban policy, legislation, governance, metropolitan management, and urban-rural linkages

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Urban Policy
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Urban-Rural Linkages
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Metropolitan Management

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  • UN-Habitat Arena
  • Urban Library
  • Voices from Cities
  • WUF 12

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