Their schools crumbled, but not their dreams
In April 2015, when a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal, the ground beneath millions of people shook with a ferocity that changed their lives.
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Community-led infrastructure: A model for social housing?
When it comes to social housing, accounting for context isn’t always a priority. But it should be. -
Supporting resilient infrastructure in El Salvador
In partnership with UNDP and El Salvador’s Ministry of Public Works, UNOPS is helping the country protect itself from future climate-related risks. -
Delivering for mothers in Nairobi
For the health sector, dilapidated infrastructure means patients can’t access health clinics close to their homes, health clinics lose medical supplies… -
Helping displaced communities rebuild
Decades of instability have caused untold suffering for people across the Central African Republic. In the first of a three-part series, we explore how a… -
Participation of UNOPS Executive Director at UNGA and SDG Summit
UNOPS helps its partners provide peace and security, humanitarian and development solutions. Explore how UNOPS contributes to a more sustainable world. -
To spur development, look closer to home
The importance of home-grown leadership in international development shouldn’t be underestimated. Here’s why. -
Helping family farmers: Virila’s story
This International Day for Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, we’re taking a closer look at Virila Pereira, a woman who runs a small business… -
Roads to food security in South Sudan
A road is more than just a way for getting from one place to another – for some communities in South Sudan, it's a lifeline to markets, food and basic… -
Leaving behind more than just a building
A lack of local skills can ultimately doom a development project before it even starts. Here's how we can address it.
