The Joint Meeting of the Executive Boards of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, UNICEF, UN Women and WFP will take place in New York at UN Headquarters.

Following the announcement of UNOPS new partnership with IOTA, we caught up with our resident blockchain expert to hear more about the collaboration, and the exciting potential distributed ledger technology (DLT) could have for enhancing UNOPS operations.

Organized by the European Commission, this event brings the development community together to share ideas and experiences in ways that inspire new partnerships and innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges. This year’s theme is ‘Women and girls at the forefront of sustainable development: Protect, empower, invest.’ The Director of UNOPS Infrastructure and Project Management Group, Nick O’Regan, will participate in a debate panel on women and girls in urban spaces.

In celebration of International Day of UN Peacekeepers, we’re taking a closer look at how UNOPS provides behind the scenes support to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed in New York and Berlin.

Renewable energy has long been heralded as the solution for providing hard-to-reach communities with electricity. But how can we ensure that it’s sustainable?

A new project will see the installation of solar photovoltaic system for around 125 Gazan households over the next 12 months.

On the first day of the week-long annual Joint Field Visit, the Executive Boards of six UN agencies and UN Ambassadors visit Vocational Training Institute constructed by UNOPS in Uganda.

The World Bank and UNOPS signed an agreement today for a $50 million project to improve access to electricity in rural and peri-urban areas in Yemen.

Many women, men and children in Paraguay spend much of their time outside, farming the land around them, to feed and support their families. It can be a hard way to live.

A project between UNOPS and the World Bank will help finance off-grid solar systems to power vital basic services and improve access to electricity for vulnerable populations.

For many people around the world, a lack of economic opportunities often means leaving not only one’s community, but one’s country to search for work. But not for Erkan Hadžić.