Improved water infrastructure is helping prevent communicable diseases from spreading at healthcare centres in southwestern Ethiopia.

At the Arab Forum for Sustainable Development in Beirut, a UNOPS-hosted session explored the transformative role of sustainable procurement.

The Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5) prioritized shifting gears to ensure that LDCs are firmly in the driver’s seat on the road to prosperity.

On the margins of the UN Water Conference, the UN Development Programme and the Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries will host a high-level conference at UN City aimed at strengthening international cooperation to promote oceans governance and a sustainable fishing industry. UNOPS Acting Executive Director Jens Wandel will deliver welcoming remarks for the event.

Last year, catastrophic floods ravaged Pakistan. UN Secretary-General António Guterres called the event nothing short of a monsoon on steroids.

Water is at the centre of sustainable development. It drives economic growth, supports healthy ecosystems, and is essential and fundamental for life.

UNOPS is working with the International Fund for Agricultural Development to promote food security and sustainable agriculture in the southeastern part of the country.

UNOPS has launched a new strategy that aims to strengthen the organization’s commitment to gender and social inclusion in its work.

UNOPS and the government of Japan will support the uninterrupted provision of critical services in the State of Palestine, with more than $2 million from the Japanese Supplementary Budget.

Supporting sustainable procurement could help drive economic development in Least Developed Countries – here's how.

LDC5 is an opportunity to accelerate sustainable development and tap the full potential of the Least Developed Countries. UNOPS Acting Executive Director Jens Wandel will discuss the need for the right investments in infrastructure to tackle the climate emergency in LDCs.

UNOPS Acting Executive Director joined leaders at the Third Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum held in Saudi Arabia and met with partners in the Middle East.