Shaping our common future
Remarks by Assistant Secretary-General and UNOPS Deputy Executive Director Sonja Leighton-Kone, at the UN Science-Policy-Business Forum Special Session…
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Learning from and accelerating good practices of local action for…
Speech by Grete Faremo, Under Secretary General and Executive Director of UNOPS at UN Ocean Conference side event: Marine and coastal management, 6 June… -
Leave fossil fuels buried
Energy needs are increasing. How do we ensure they’re met while tackling the climate crisis? -
UNOPS Executive Director presents at Habitat III
At the opening of the UN Conference on Housing and Sustainable Development in Quito, Ecuador, Grete Faremo spoke about the importance of resilient… -
Working together for a future with plastic-free rivers and seas
A new partnership with the South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme will support the implementation of the World Bank-funded Plastic Free Rivers and… -
Nature’s critical role in infrastructure for sustainable development
A new report from the UN Environment Programme, UNOPS and the University of Oxford highlights the contributions of nature-based infrastructure solutions… -
Procurement: Why new thinking is needed to achieve the Sustainable…
A new UNOPS publication examines the vital role procurement plays in driving sustainable development – both for today’s generation and the ones to follow. -
"Bringing the ocean to the most connected generation in history"
Opening remarks by Grete Faremo, Under Secretary General and Executive Director of UNOPS at the UN Ocean Conference Side Event, 8 June 2017 -
UNOPS welcomes appointment of the next Executive Director
UNOPS helps its partners provide peace and security, humanitarian and development solutions. Explore how UNOPS contributes to a more sustainable world. -
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.
