Climate change is already impacting communities in every country, across every continent, from rising sea levels and extreme weather events, to disrupted economies, food and water insecurity and conflict.

A report from UNOPS, the UN Environment Programme and the University of Oxford reveals that infrastructure is responsible for 79 per cent of all greenhouse gas emissions – and calls for radical changes in the way governments plan, design and manage infrastructure to support a low-emission and resilient future.

A report from UNOPS, UN Environment Programme and the University of Oxford has revealed the extent to which infrastructure defines our climate.

Solar energy is helping power a more promising start for school children in Pakistan.

A new World Bank-funded, UNOPS-implemented project will help restore basic services and improve access for around 850,000 people.

On the 60th anniversary of his passing, UNOPS Executive Director Grete Faremo joined a panel to honour the second United Nations Secretary-General.

Under-Secretary-General Faremo addresses the 2021 Second Regular Session of the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board.

Statement by Grete Faremo, Under Secretary Gene​ral and Executiv​e Director of UNOPS, at the Second regular session of the Executive Board, 1 September 2021

At a pivotal moment for women’s rights, as we push forward towards the 2030 Agenda amid a global pandemic, UNOPS has achieved gender parity in its workforce.

UNOPS uses the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) framework to report to its Executive Board. Through adopting this framework, a number of new and existing results have been recognized as key indicators of sustainability. The GRI Content Index lists all GRI Standards used and disclosures reported to complement the 2020 Sustainability Report.