Combatting corruption in public procurement Improved public spending could help countries recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and encourage sustainable development, argues UNOPS Executive Director.
UNOPS Possibilities Forum launched in Ghana Participants learned ways to overcome some of the challenges traditionally disadvantaged groups face in becoming successful entrepreneurs.
Putting data to work for people in crisis New Centre for Humanitarian Data to drive more effective responses to the needs of affected populations.
“Leading by example” to promote socially responsible procurement UNOPS joined other UN agencies and international organizations in Geneva this week to formally endorse the “green” procurement of health commodities.
UNOPS and UK Aid launch UNOPS Possibilities (UP) Forum in Myanmar The fourth edition of the UP Forum kicked off in Yangon, in partnership with the United Kingdom’s Department for International Development (DFID).
Global Dialogue on Partnerships for Sustainable Financing of… Speech by Grete Faremo, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNOPS, Copenhagen, 11 April 2018
Fighting climate change with resilience in Timor-Leste In partnership with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), UNOPS is working to enhance early warning systems and build greater resilience to…
Contributions needed for high-profile publication on procurement and… UNOPS is seeking diverse articles for an upcoming publication on how procurement can support the Sustainable Development Goals.
Helping governments better respond to emergencies and natural… Through a new agreement, UNOPS and the European Investment Bank will work together to target challenges to sustainable development, including climate…
What did the United Nations buy last year? Detailed report analyzes where $17.7 billion was spent on goods and services by the UN in 2016.