Gender and infrastructure: Can we get more women into engineering? Infrastructure needs around the world are great. But how can we ensure women’s perspectives reach this traditionally male-dominated field?
Statement to the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board 2019 Statement by Grete Faremo, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNOPS, to UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board Second Regular Session, New York –…
UNOPS joins UN team helping government of Mexico deliver new… UNOPS will help support the Mayan Train project – a new 1,500-kilometre intercity railway in southeastern Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.
A safer, healthier future for all As we approach one year since the first COVID-19 cases were reported, we are reminded of the need to build a world where quality healthcare leaves no one…
Access to energy: Giving Sierra Leone the power to change lives For too long, community health centres across rural Sierra Leone have been forced to operate with little access to power. Now, a forward-thinking project…
Nurturing the seeds of stability Colombia is at a crossroads. Over five decades of conflict have left around 220,000 dead. Millions of people have been displaced. But a peace deal…
Fighting for a better life A mother. A boxer. A jill of all trades. Blanca’s determination is unparalleled …
Crossing points New quality infrastructure in Kosovo is helping to connect people throughout the Western Balkans – fostering economic development, and supporting regional…
A chance for change An infrastructure programme is providing former prisoners with an opportunity to help improve their communities.
UNOPS UNOPS provides infrastructure, procurement and project management services to help build the future. To support the achievement of the Sustainable…