UNECE Housing and Land Management Unit

🌟 Discover how Mykolaiv is transforming into a technology hub while keeping human connection at its heart!   The UN4UkrainianCities project, supported by UNECE, explores how the city's Innovation District will merge education, technology and community spaces to create a vibrant ecosystem for innovation. Today, we talked to Lucas London at the One Works Foundation about: 📚 Integration with National University for Shipbuilding  🤝 Focus on human-centric smart city development  🌿 Balance of digital and physical community spaces   Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4f0yfAW

📊 New UNECE Report: A Vision for Kharkiv's Economic Future Together with Norman Foster Foundation and experts from Harvard University and University of Oxford, we present a comprehensive strategy for Kharkiv's sustainable recovery.   Key recommendations: Science neighborhood linking universities & innovation Green infrastructure aligned with EU standards Economic resilience through diversification Enhanced public spaces & quality of life Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/dUwwTP8Z

🏭 UN4UkrainianCities Masterplan Series   Discover how Mykolaiv is reimagining its industrial heritage! In conversation with Francesca Pintus from One Works Foundation, we explore: The city's evolution from naval base to shipbuilding hub 🚢 Plans to transform a 100-hectare former shipyard into vibrant public spaces 🌟 Creating an open-air museum celebrating maritime history 🏛️ Developing new waterfront neighborhoods while preserving industrial character 🌊 Part of our weekly series highlighting urban transformation in Ukrainian cities, supported by Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH: https://bit.ly/49baoNE #UN4UkrainianCities

📢 Introducing the #UN4UkrainianCities Masterplan Series! Every Wednesday, we'll be sharing insights into the urban transformation in Ukraine through in-depth conversations with leading experts.   In our first edition, we explore Mykolaiv's ambitious vision with Leonardo Cavalli of One Works Foundation, focusing on: 🌳 Leveraging the city's abundant green spaces  🌊 Transforming industrial waterfronts into vibrant public spaces  🏭 Reimagining industrial heritage for community use  🤝 Ensuring flexible, community-driven urban planning   Read more: https://bit.ly/4eA1KsZ Join us every Wednesday as we explore different aspects of these transformative urban plans. #UN4UkrainianCities

🏘️ Knowledge Exchange Success: Ukrainian Housing Experts Visit Nuremberg   This week, housing experts from Ukraine learned from Germany's municipal housing experience during an intensive study visit to Nuremberg.   The high-level delegation included:  🏛️ Representatives from Kharkiv and Mykolaiv  📋 Ministry for Communities and Territories Development  🤝 Ministry of Social Policy  🏠 State Fund for Youth Housing Construction   Key focus: Municipal housing management Tenant relations Financial planning Social housing implementation Special thanks to wbg Nürnberg GmbH Immobilienunternehmen, City of Nuremberg, and Housing Initiative for Eastern Europe (IWO) for hosting! Red more: https://bit.ly/3YO6Tbg

🌆 UNECE at World Urban Forum 12: Building Future-Ready Ukrainian Cities The UN4UkrainianCities project made a significant impact at #WUF12 in Cairo, showcasing innovative solutions for urban recovery in Ukraine. Our highlights include: 📱 Unveiled new digital planning tools  🏘️ Discussed innovative housing solutions  🤝 Strengthened international partnerships  🎯 Shared practical reconstruction strategies 🌱 Sustainable reconstruction strategies Discover how we're supporting sustainable urban reconstruction: https://bit.ly/3ACsgnL

🌐 Today at #WUF12, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe explored digital solutions for Ukraine's urban reconstruction. Key insights from our experts: 📊 Urban planning cadaster system enhances transparency in land management 🔄 Digital tools streamline reconstruction processes 🤝 Cross-border knowledge sharing strengthens implementation 📱 New city project tracker will monitor reconstruction progress and investments 💡 Innovation in spatial data management supports long-term planning   Valuable contributions from: Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine Lithuanian Construction Sector Development Agency Mykolaiv City Council Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH   Thank you to all participants for this productive exchange!

Today at #WUF12, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe hosted a vital discussion on Ukraine's path to economic and housing recovery. The mayors of Kharkiv and Mykolaiv shared their cities' innovative approaches to reconstruction, while experts from Housing Initiative for Eastern Europe (IWO) and One Works Foundation presented sustainable solutions for housing reform. Key takeaways from our experts: 🔄 Community-led reconstruction is essential for sustainable recovery 🏗️ Innovation in housing solutions must consider both immediate needs and long-term sustainability 💡 Digital tools can enhance transparency in reconstruction processes 🤝 Public-private partnerships are crucial for housing reform success Thank you to the mayors of Kharkiv and Mykolaiv, Ihor Oleksandrovych Terekhov and Oleksandr Syenkevych, Mayor of Mykolaiv, Housing Initiative for Eastern Europe (IWO) and One Works Foundation for sharing their expertise and vision.

🌊 The "Mykolaiv - City on the Wave" International Conference took place today in Kyiv, presenting a comprehensive vision for the city's sustainable transformation.   Key discussions centered on:  📍 Blue Economy initiatives including maritime development, port revitalization and waterfront projects  🌱 Green Economy solutions for sustainable urban recovery  🏗️ Major urban projects including the Innovation District, AquaPort, and Industrial Park  💡 Smart city solutions and the new City Project Tracker  🤝 Partnership opportunities and investment strategies   Mayor Oleksandr Syenkevych, Mayor of Mykolaiv presented the city's innovative concept masterplan, while our #UN4UkrainianCities team members Thâmara Fortes and Enkel Leskaj presented pilot projects and digital tools alongside Giulio De Carli from One Works Foundation and our partners from Mykolaiv City Council. #BuildBackBetter

Join the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe on 7. November for an important discussion on implementing urban planning cadaster systems in Ukraine. Our experts will explore how digital solutions can enhance transparency and accountability in land management to support reconstruction efforts. Featuring speakers from the Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, and international experts.   Time: 17:00-18:30 (UTC+2)  Location: Egypt International Exhibition Center / Online   Register now to participate virtually: https://lnkd.in/gk3XkYkE