Globalization 4.0 Needs toReach the World's Most Marginalized Children - Urban Gateway

News Globalization 4.0 Needs to Reach the World's Most Marginalized Children Climate change, urbanization and fragility are making our global health goals an ever-moving target. For globalization, that also presents a challenge.  Self-Driving Ride-Share Service 'Waymo One' Has Launched: What's Next for Cities? Big Cities Are No Longer Lands of Opportunity for Middle-Skilled Workers Urbanization changes shape of mosquitoes' wings These are the world's 20 most dynamic cities Knowledge Shaping urbanization for children: A handbook on child-responsive urban planning Shaping urbanization for children, a handbook on child-responsive urban planning, presents concepts, evidence and technical strategies to bring children to the foreground of urban planning. By focusing on children, this publication provides guidance on the central role that urban planning should play in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), from a global perspective to a local context, by creating thriving and equitable cities where children live in healthy, safe, inclusive, green and prosperous communities...Read more Opportunities Urban governance expert, (Brussels (office-based), (Deadline: 31 January 2019) This assignment is office-based and requires daily presence in Brussels.  The assignment will require a few missions (estimation: duration of 3 days 3 times a year) from Brussels to other European destinations, for which UN-Habitat will pay travel expenses separately. All applications should be submitted in English to: unhabitat-europe@un.org  ...Read more Internship: Data Science for Epidemics in Urban Settings, Office of Innovation, New York or remote (Deadline: 26th January 2019) Country Urban Adviser, Kampala (Deadline: 26th January 2019) Urban governance expert, (Brussels (office-based), (Deadline: 31 January 2019) Senior SharePoint Analyst and Developer, (Nairobi), (Deadline: 31 January 2019) Intern - Programme Support (Urban Planning and Management), Tehran (Deadline: February 1st, 2019) Intern - Climate Action Communication and Design, Nairobi (Deadline: February 1st, 2019) Intern - Finance, Nairobi (Deadline: February 1st, 2019) Principal Urban Development Specialist, Manila (Deadline: February 5th, 2019) EPP - Urban Development, Mumbai, or Bengaluru, India (Deadline: February 15th, 2019) Research Analyst, Integrated Urban Strategy, Washington (Deadline: February 15th, 2019) Open Call for Transformative Cities Initiative (Deadline: February 28th, 2019) World Habitat Awards 2019 (Deadline: 31st March 2019) Events Smart and Healthy Transport in Cities (April 9th to 10th 2019) For the seventh time, the Smart City Expo, the leading specialist trade show for the issues of energy and sustainability, mobility and transport, urban planning and safety will take place in the Gran Via Exhibition Centre. MUNI World 2019: Global Brainstorming on Smart Cities Facing Urban Terrorism (26th to 28th February 2019) 2nd Mayors Summit On The Future of Europe (21st March 2019) 2nd Annual Smart Cities (April 22nd to 23rd, 2019) URBAN FUTURE Global Conference (May 22nd to 24th, 2019) Twenty-seventh session of the Governing Council - UN-Habitat (27th to 31st May 2019)