UN-Habitat has opened nominations for its prestigious 2026 Scroll of Honour Award, seeking individuals and institutions dedicated to improving urban life and promoting adequate housing.

• The award recognizes initiatives advancing Sustainable Development Goal 11, aiming to make cities inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable amidst a global housing crisis affecting an estimated 2.8 billion people.
• Eligible nominees include a broad range of actors, but self-nominations are not accepted.
• Nominations must be submitted online in English by the June 23 deadline, with winners to be honored on World Habitat Day, October 5, 2026.