World Urban Forum
11 Nov
Delegates at the twelfth edition of the World Urban Forum (WUF 12) have adopted the Cairo Call to Action, after intense discussions focused on the global housing crisis and financing urbanisation, all under the theme “It All Starts at Home.”
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