As part of the 2025 Devolution Conference in Homa Bay County, UNITAC-Hamburg, in partnership with UN-Habitat’s Kenya Country Office and the Council of Governors, co-organized a training for Municipal Boards on People-Centred Smart Cities.
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22 August 2025
30 July 2025
UNITAC is recruiting three remote positions through the United Nations Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT) to support the project “Just transitions in vulnerable places: digital tools and capacity for inclusive, smart and resilient urban recovery.”
18 July 2025
In nearly five years, the United Nations Innovation Technology Accelerator for Cities (UNITAC-Hamburg) has evolved from a visionary concept into a key innovation lab shaping urban futures.
17 July 2025
The Hamburg Sustainability Conference 2025 focused on accelerating progress toward the SDGs by fostering renewed cooperation and practical solutions. The event, held from June 2-3 convened high-level representatives from governments and international organizations.
10 July 2025
On February 19-20 2025, the United Nations Technology Innovation Accelerator for Cities (UNITAC) and the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) jointly hosted the conference Liberty, Equality, Innovations - Digital Tools and Data for Ukrainian Recovery.
02 July 2025
The conference, organized by UNITAC and Kyiv School of Economics, will critically examine the role of innovative digital tools and their potential application in the post-war recovery of Ukraine’s cities and communities.
02 July 2025
The Twelfth Session of the World Urban Forum took place in Cairo from 4-8 November 2024. UNITAC was represented with a booth at the Urban Expo and participated in several sessions together with its partners.
02 July 2025
UNITAC Hamburg organized and hosted the "Urban Tech for Equity" conference from June 18th to 20th, 2024. This significant event has taken place as part of UN-Habitat's consultations to develop International Guidelines on People-Centred Smart Cities.
02 July 2025
UN-Habitat has launched an open online consultation for external stakeholders to contribute with views, inputs and ideas on how to leverage technologies, data and innovation for sustainable urban development and to address peoples’ needs to leave no one behind.
02 July 2025
UNITAC selects three new projects from the Open Call 2024.