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Esteban León

Head of the City Resilience Global Programme | UN Habitat Spain
Esteban León

Biography

Esteban León leads the City Resilience Global Programme (CRGP) at UN-Habitat, driving efforts to strengthen urban resilience worldwide. An economist with over 20 years of experience, he has managed shelter, housing, and settlement programs in crisis settings. Since 2002, he has worked in Nairobi, Geneva, Panama, and Barcelona. His work focuses on building local capacities and crafting strategies to help cities withstand and recover from challeng

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GHUSO | Reinventing Cities: Recovery Strategies

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2025-05-22 15:00 2025-05-22 17:00 Europe/Madrid GHUSO | Reinventing Cities: Recovery Strategies

This event explores the remarkable stories of cities around the world that have successfully recovered, focusing on how they are rebuilding and renovating themselves in the wake of disasters. Each path to a renewed urban vitality presents its own challenges and opportunities, revealing a wide range of innovative and sustainable recovery strategies. We will delve into these inspiring processes of urban resilience, highlighting diverse approaches to said rebuilding, which exemplify both local contexts and world-wide best practices. The presentation will be moderated by a UN-Habitat urban resilience expert and will conclude with a dynamic question and answer session, encouraging active participation and the exchange of ideas.

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Thu 22 15:00h - 17:00h CC1.4 Open
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