WUF13 in Baku: Over 370 Partner Events Announced

WUF13 in Baku will feature over 370 partner events focusing on sustainable urban development and global dialogue.

ByLuna Torres- Senior Editor

2026-05-08 07:09

WUF13 in Baku: Over 370 Partner Events Announced — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

From May 17-22, 2026, Baku will host the 13th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13), featuring over 370 partner events.

The program revolves around the theme "Homes for All: Safe and Sustainable Cities and Settlements."

Partner events bring together local governments, civil society, academia, the private sector, and UN agencies to shape the global urban agenda.

The "Voices of Cities" category includes over 50 events highlighting local perspectives.

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