UN-Habitat

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) is the United Nations agency responsible for issues related to human settlements, formally established in 2002 (the former UN-HABITAT was established in 1978), headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, with the main task of promoting social and environmentally sustainable development so that all people have a suitable home. Its main mission is to promote sustainable social and environmental development, so that all people have a suitable place to live.