UN-Habitat promotes sustainable urbanization through knowledge, policy advice, technical assistance, and collaborative action.  It mobilizes resources targeting the implementation of sustainable urbanization programs and projects at the national and local levels.

Its knowledge resources include research and publications, best practices, the Capacity Building New Urban Agenda online crash course, data and analytics, the City Prosperity Initiative (CPI), its Global Urban Lectures, and the Habitat UNI.

UN-Habitat facilitates knowledge management, sharing best practices and partnerships that bring cutting-edge knowledge and expertise that help in engaging in technical cooperation with cities and provide creative and feasible solutions to local or national problems.

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