UN-HABITAT hosted the Regional Conference of Mayors of Capital Cities of Africa from 26-27 February 2009 in Nairobi, Kenya.

Focusing on African cities and climate change, the conference included discussions of concerns regarding: sea-level rise in coastal cities; flooding; regional collaboration; access to basic services; finance; and the other urban problems that can inhibit adaptation.
Link to further information
UNEP Press Release, 27 February 2009