UPSC Prelims 2017 · GS Paper 1 · Q60

Current Affairs

Medium · UN-Habitat's Role

Consider the following statements about UN-Habitat:

1. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all.

2. Its partners in this mission are limited strictly to national governments and local municipal authorities.

3. It contributes to the UN's broader objectives of poverty reduction and universal access to safe drinking water and sanitation.

Which of the statements given above are correct?