This conference examines ways to address the trade, connectivity and development hurdles Landlocked Developing Countries face due to lacking direct access to the sea. UNOPS Executive Director Jorge Moreira da Silva as well as leaders and experts from across UNOPS will participate in several events and activities at the conference.

In western Kenya, a cash transfer programme is helping a devastated community rebuild.

The supplies will help address the country’s vulnerability to floods while building long-term resilience in the most affected communities.

The project will significantly enhance Somalia's healthcare system and its capacity to respond to emergencies, including climate-related shocks.

With $8.5 million in funding from the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida), UNOPS is helping bring clean and renewable energy to communities across the Liptako-Gourma region in West Africa.

The 'Productive Safety Net for Socio-economic Opportunities' project – popularly known as 'Shabaka Meisha' – will benefit more than 157,000 vulnerable households, including refugees and host communities.

UNOPS, UN-Habitat and Libya's Ministry of Local Government are working together to promote plastic waste reduction and recycling.

Opening remarks by Jorge Moreira da Silva, UN Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director at UN General Assembly side event: Advancing political commitments on climate and health financing - 24 September 2024

UNOPS and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation are improving health services for 2.8 million people – including 175,000 internally displaced persons – living in Kassala State.

UNOPS is working with Ethiopia's Ministry of Health to enhance healthcare services by procuring and installing oxygen production plants throughout the country.

UNOPS is working with the Ministry of Health as it strengthens its institutional capabilities, fosters a culture of continuous improvement and delivers high-quality medical services.

The conflict in northern Ethiopia has had a devastating impact on millions of people and left communities, including those in Tigray, without access to basic services.