The World Identity Network (WIN), UNOPS and the United Nations Office of Information and Communications Technology (UN-OICT) are partnering to launch a pilot initiative that will use blockchain technology to help combat child trafficking.

UNOPS launches its new ‘Possibilities Portal,’ bringing innovation to the fore to help empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) around the world.

Operating in one of the most severe and complex crises in the world, the Iraq IDP Information Centre (Iraq IIC) recently handled its 100,000th call, marking a milestone in humanitarian efforts.

In Nepal, the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council works tirelessly to bring safe hygiene practices to even the most remote 170 communities.

For low-lying countries like Maldives, the threat climate change poses is already as clear as the water off the country’s famous beaches.

In 2016, UNVIM cleared hundreds of commercial vessels to offload much needed supplies, in support of the response to the humanitarian crisis in Yemen.

UNOPS Executive Director Grete Faremo visited Serbia 25-28 September 2017 to meet with Serbian government officials, as well as ambassadors from Norway, Switzerland and the European Union (EU).

On the sidelines of the 72nd Session of the UN General Assembly, a new agreement signed today in New York signals the beginning of joint work on development projects in the African island nation.

UNOPS Executive Director Grete Faremo is in New York attending the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly.

In Gaza, many families continue to live in temporary shelters.

Response to media coverage regarding UNOPS operations and legal status

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and UNOPS have launched a new partnership to respond to the unprecedented pace of urbanization where cities are now home to more than half of the global population.