Dr. Alfonso Vegara and other profesionals of Fundacion Metropoli met last Saturday 9 of June, at the Ecobox, headquarters of the Foundation, with Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive Director of UN-Habitat.

During the meeting numerous topics were discussed, all related to the common objectives of the two organizations for the implementation of the New Urban Agenda, as well as possible ways of collaboration in the development of strategic pilot projects, where the Fundacion Metropoli would act as “Knowledge Partener” of UN-Habitat.

The relationship between Fundacion Metropoli and the new Executive Director of UN-Habitat has been in place for some years since the development of “The Penang Project. An Eco-regional & Spatial Development Strategy in Malaysia”, while Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif was the mayor of this city.