UN Upholds Housing as a Human Right on World Habitat Day
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UN-Habitat says 3.4 billion people lack safe and adequate housing worldwide, with more than one billion living in informal settlements and slums.
As the world marks World Habitat Day 2026, UN-Habitat says as many as 3.4 billion people worldwide lack access to safe, secure and adequate housing. The Executive Director of UN-Habitat, Anna-Claudia Rosbach, disclosed the figure during the high-level opening of World Habitat Day 2026 in Muscat, Oman. The event was monitored by the News Agency […] The post UN-Habitat says 3.4 billion people lack safe and adequate housing worldwide, with more tha…
UN upholds housing as a human right on World Habitat Day
Representatives from governments, civil society and academia meeting in Muscat, Oman on Monday called for urgent action to address a global housing crisis affecting nearly 3.4 billion people. Source of original article: United Nations (news.un.org). Photo credit: UN. The content of this article does not necessarily reflect the views or opinion of Global Diaspora News […]
UN Urges Global Action on Housing Crisis
Muscat (Brussels Morning Newspaper) October 5, 2026 – Representatives from governments, civil society, and academia meeting in Muscat, Oman, called for urgent action to address a global housing crisis affecting nearly 3.4 billion people. Gathered to commemorate World …
On the occasion of World Habitat Day, representatives of Governments, civil society and academia from the Omani capital Muscat called for urgent action to address a global housing crisis affecting approximately 3.4 billion people, as the problem was exacerbated by conflicts, disasters, climate change and economic difficulties that led to the annual displacement of millions.
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