We are pleased to present 12 best panitings awarded in a competition organised by the Office together with Warszawa Srodmiescie District Hall on the occassion of 2008 World Habitat Day. The theme of the competition for primary school pupils was \"The nature in a city\". 427 children participated in it. Selection of winners was made in two categories: classes I-III (7-9 yrs. old) and classes IV-VI (10-12 yrs. old). In the former the winer was Ms Maria Stachurska from Primary School no 34, in the latter Ms Antonina Slubowska from Primary School no 12.
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24 October, 2007 on the occasion of the UN Day, institutions representing the UN System in Poland, including UN-HABITAT Warsaw Office organised a conference entitled: ?Poland in the UN-UN in Poland?.
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We are pleased to present 11 best posters sent for a competition for students on the occassion of World Habitat Day 2007. Posters relate to the prinicpal theme of the Day \"A safe city is a just city\". The winner was Mr Julian Wierzchowski from the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow. 10 other students were awarded diplomas.
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On 3rd October, the Office together with its partners co-organised Polish celebrations of the World Habitat Day. The main event of the Day was a conference devoted to safety and security in the cities.
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On 3rd October 2007, Inga Bj?rk-Klevby Deputy Executive Director of UN-HABITAT visited Warsaw Office of the Programme. She was in Poland on the occassion of the World Habitat Day 2007 Polish celebrations.
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An official visit by UN-HABITAT Deputy Executive Director Inga Bjrk-Klevby in the Central Library of Geography and Environmental Protection at the Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization of the Polish Academy of Sciences.
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21-22 June 2007 in Bucharest (Romania), an extraordinary meeting of the UN-HABITAT Warsaw Office Advisory Council took place. At the meeting representatives of the countries from Eastern, Central and Southern Europe were present.
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12-15 March 2007, Magda Slubowska from the UN-HABITAT Warsaw Office undertook a training in the UN-HABITAT Office in Serbia.
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On 25-26 February, 2007 over 70 delegates from 18 countries, representatives of UN-HABITAT headed by the Executive Director Anna K. Tibaijuka and observers gathered in Warsaw at the first meeting of the UN-HABITAT Warsaw Office Advisory Council. Prior to the meeting, on 25th February, 2007, Minister of Construction of Poland hosted an official dinner for the delegates.
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On 27 February, 2007 UN-HABITAT Executive Director Anna K. Tibaijuka met Mayor of the City of Warsaw Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz.
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27 February, 2007 in Warsaw UN-HABITAT Executive Director Anna K. Tibaijuka met with B8 Group, which consists of eight associations and societies of experts and professionals dealing with spatial planning, architecture, civil engineering and urbanism.
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27 February, 2007 the Executive Director - Anna K. Tibaijuka together with the RTCD Director - Daniel Biau and Inter-regional Advisor - Tatiana Roskoshnaya visited premises of the Warsaw Office.
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1 October 2006, on the occassion of the 2006 World Habitat Day, UN-HABITAT Warsaw Office together with OSCE/ Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) organized a side event devoted to ?Prospects for equal access of Roma and Sinti to legal housing including upgrading and legalizing informal settlements?.
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2 October, 2006 Antoni Jaszczak - Minister of Construction of the Republic of Poland offically inaugurated activity of the UN-HABITAT Warsaw Office.
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