UN-Habitat, the United Nations agency focusing on sustainable urbanization, is accepting nominations for its prestigious Scroll of Honour Award.
Nominations must be made by third parties on the online submission form in English. The guidelines for submitting nominations are here.
The closing date is 31 July 2022.
Up to five winners will be selected and presented with their awards at the global observance of World Habitat Day on Monday 3 October 2022.
The UN-Habitat Scroll of Honor Award, launched in 1989, recognizes individuals and institutions which have made outstanding contributions to urban development including improving the quality of urban life for all and the provision of adequate, affordable and accessible housing. In selecting the award winners, the Selection Committee will look at best practices, initiatives and innovative solutions related to Sustainable Development Goal 11 and the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
In addition, attention will be given to achievements in reducing urban inequalities and promoting local action to implement the Sustainable Development Goals, related to the World Habitat Day theme Mind the Gap. Leave No One and No Place Behind.
Those eligible to be nominated include national, regional and local governments, inter-governmental organizations or agencies, civil society, the private sector, academic institutions, foundations, multilateral agencies, media and individuals.
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Call for Nominations: 2022 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour AwardType
Call for SubmissionsWebsite
Organizers
Registration Deadline
July 31, 2022 12:00 PMSubmission Deadline
July 31, 2022 12:00 PMVenue
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-HabitatPrice
Free