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by Dr. Fahmy Ismail, National Technical Adviser, UN-HABITAT/UNDP, Sustainable Cities Programme, Sri Lanka

The Habitat Agenda is truly a vital document. It recognises the central role of partnerships, especially those involving local authorities and non government organisations. It carefully registers the special needs of the disadvantaged groups, recognises the important contributions of youth and integrates gender and human rights in relation to human settlements.
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