As insurgent attacks intensify across a country struggling with a legacy of conflict, including the persistent threat of mines and explosive remnants of war, Afghanistan remains one of the most dangerous countries to live in.

Dagon Seikkan Township sits in the eastern part of Yangon. Between the trees and along the coast, more than 165,000 people built a life in this industrial town. Young Hlaing Hlaing Htet lives here.

Without water there would be no life – it’s a necessity for all living things, from the smallest of plants to the largest of animals. For some people, getting enough water to survive is still a daily struggle.

Better medical diagnostics for the people of Ukraine

Keynote speech by Grete Faremo, Under Secretary Gene​ral and Executiv​e Director of UNOPS, at the Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Euro Area. A joint conference by: MIT Lab for Innovation Science and Policy & European Central Bank​, 14 March 2017​

The World Bank announced today a new project aimed at restoring basic services in some of the cities hardest hit by the ongoing conflict.

UN Web Buy Plus brings increased efficiency and innovation to the procurement marketplace

The UNOPS Executive Director discussed the opportunities for businesses in helping to implement the SDGs during the Næringslivets Konferanse for Internasjonalisering og Utvikling.

A signing ceremony in Kabul on 27 February marked the start of a new project that will improve access to markets, and establish better facilities for agricultural production and storage in Herat.