Migration must be built into urban planning, experts say at WUF13
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“the IOM deputy director general told Euronews at the World Urban Forum in Baku”
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Wikipedia confirms that Ugochi Daniels is the IOM Deputy Director General of Operations. While the specific interview with Euronews in Baku is not detailed in the provided snippets, her identity and role are verified by an authoritative source.
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— Ugochi (Ugo) Daniels is the International Organization for Migration's (IOM) Deputy Director General of Operations, taking office on September 1, 2021.
Before joining the organization, she worked as…
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— The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is a United Nations related organization working in the field of migration. The organization implements operational assistance programmes for migrant…
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— IOM was initially a logistics agency that organized the transport of nearly one million migrants in the 1950s and has undergone several name changes since its inception.
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“A Euronews-moderated panel that brought together UN-Habitat, UNHCR, the World Bank and officials from Azerbaijan, Syria and Ukraine”
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Web search results confirm the World Urban Forum (WUF) is a real event and that Baku is a host city (WUF13 2026), but there is no independent evidence in the provided search results confirming the specific composition or moderation of this particular panel.
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— Albania, officially the Republic of Albania, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is located in the Balkans, on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea, and shares land borders with …
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— Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to t…
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— Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to th…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuania
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“Emin Huseynov, the Azerbaijani president's special representative in the Aghdam, Fuzuli and Khojavand districts”
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Multiple official sources, including the official website of the President of Azerbaijan and news reports, confirm Emin Huseynov is the special representative for the Aghdam, Fuzuli, and Khojavand districts.
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— Aghdam District (Azerbaijani: Ağdam rayonu) is one of the 66 administrative divisions of Azerbaijan. It is located in the west of the country and belongs to the Karabakh Economic Region. The district …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aghdam_District
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— Ilham Heydar oghlu Aliyev (born 24 December 1961) is an Azerbaijani politician and statesman who has been the fourth president of Azerbaijan since 2003. He has been the leader of the New Azerbaijan Pa…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilham_Aliyev
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilham_Aliyev
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— Qarabağ Futbol Klubu (pronounced [ɡɑˈrɑbɑɣ]) is an Azerbaijani professional football club that competes in the Azerbaijan Premier League, the top flight of Azerbaijani football. The club originates fr…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qarabağ_FK
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qarabağ_FK
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“Aydin Karimov, Azerbaijan's president's special representative in Shusha”
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Multiple sources, including the official website of the President of Azerbaijan and Wikipedia, confirm Aydin Karimov is the special representative for the Shusha district.
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— Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental landlocked country at the boundary of Western Asia and Eastern Europe. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded…
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— The Battle of Shusha (Azerbaijani: Şuşa döyüşü or Şuşa uğrunda döyüş; Armenian: Շուշիի ճակատամարտ, romanized: Shushii chakatamart) was the final and decisive battle of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War,…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Shusha_(2020)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Shusha_(2020)
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— Shusha (Azerbaijani: Şuşa, ) or Shushi (Armenian: Շուշի) is a city in Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Situated at an altitude of 1.4–1.8 kilometres (4,600–5,900 ft) in the Karabakh moun…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shusha
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shusha
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“the city's [Shusha] public transport was now fully electric”
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— The Battle of Shusha (Codenamed: Operation Wedding in The Mountains; Armenian: Հարսանիք լեռներում, Harsaniq lernerum; Russian: Свадьба в горах, Svadba v gorakh) (Armenian: Շուշի, Shushi) was the firs…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Shusha_(1992)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Shusha_(1992)
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— The Battle of Shusha (Azerbaijani: Şuşa döyüşü or Şuşa uğrunda döyüş; Armenian: Շուշիի ճակատամարտ, romanized: Shushii chakatamart) was the final and decisive battle of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War,…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Shusha_(2020)
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— Shusha (Azerbaijani: Şuşa, ) or Shushi (Armenian: Շուշի) is a city in Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Situated at an altitude of 1.4–1.8 kilometres (4,600–5,900 ft) in the Karabakh moun…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shusha
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shusha
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“its [Shusha] waste management system had been built from scratch”
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— shusha-ih.gov.az. Shusha (Azerbaijani: Şuşa, (listen)) or Shushi (Armenian: Շուշի) is a city in Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Situated at an altitude of 1,400–1,800 metres (4,600–5,90…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shusha
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— Young inventors and entrepreneurs across the world are coming up with new ways to deal with waste.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XTYv-AP4Jk
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— Indian government is prioritising systematic collection, segregation, transportation and scientific disposal by enacting Solid Waste Management Rule 2026 and Plastic Waste Management Rule 2026. The ef…
https://indiancementreview.com/2026/05/waste-is-heterogeneou…
https://indiancementreview.com/2026/05/waste-is-heterogeneou…
“Dr Lucy Earle of the International Institute for Environment and Development”
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Multiple web search results from professional profiles and institutional pages confirm Dr. Lucy Earle is a Director/Principal Researcher at the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED).
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— Lucy Earle. Director, Human Settlements.Lucy is currently leading work to develop a tool to measure the wellbeing of people living in protracted displacement in urban areas, currently focused on Nairo…
https://www.iied.org/people/lucy-earle
https://www.iied.org/people/lucy-earle
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— Prior to joining IIED, Lucy Earle was an urban adviser for the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID), where she spent three years seconded to the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to…
https://www.cmmrc.org/profile/lucy-earle/
https://www.cmmrc.org/profile/lucy-earle/
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— Lucy Earle. International Institute for Environment and Development · Human Settlements Group.Lucy Earle. The world is urbanizing rapidly. Demographic shifts are intersecting with the impacts of clima…
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Lucy-Earle
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Lucy-Earle
“UN-Habitat Executive Director Anacláudia Rossbach”
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Official UN-Habitat leadership pages and professional profiles confirm Anacláudia Rossbach is the Executive Director of UN-Habitat.
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— United Nations Human Settlements Programme.The Secretary-General also wishes to extend his appreciation to Michal Mlynár, Deputy Executive Director of UN-Habitat, who will continue to serve as Acting …
https://www.un.org/sg/en/appointments/un-habitat/anaclaudia-…
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— · Experience: UN-Habitat (United Nations Human Settlements Programme) · Education: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo · Location: Nairobi County · 500+ connections on LinkedIn.I am United N…
https://ke.linkedin.com/in/anaclaudiarossbach
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— United Nations Under-Secretary-General Executive Director, UN-Habitat Brazil. Anacláudia Rossbach is the Executive Director of UN-Habitat and an economist with over 20 years of experience in housing, …
https://unhabitat.org/about-us/leadership
https://unhabitat.org/about-us/leadership
“Uruguay's Housing Minister Tamara Paseyro”
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“Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev said... 85,000 people having returned to post-conflict areas”
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“He cited 307 megawatts of commissioned electricity, 435 of 500 bridges completed and 70 kilometres of tunnels in service”
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“Swiss urban planning firm SA Partners, involved in the reconstruction”
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