Anna-Claudia Hosbach, Executive Director of UN Habitat, brings over 20 years of expertise in urban policies to the discussion. She delves into the role of cities in fostering resilience and meaningful community transformation. The talk examines how architecture can enhance community life and creativity, battling the housing crisis. Hosbach highlights innovative urban planning and the need for sustainable housing solutions. Emphasizing the importance of collaboration and design, she shares insights on revitalizing urban spaces post-pandemic to adapt to shifting economic landscapes.