Where did the UN spend over $18 billion last year? UN organizations spent $18.8 billion on goods and services over the year 2018, according to a new report published by UNOPS on behalf of the UN system.
Infrastructure offers a path of prosperity for the future Opinion article by Jens Wandel, UNOPS (former) Acting Executive Director, originally published by Friends of Europe – 29 March 2023.
Preserving Panama’s history In Panama City, UNOPS is helping restore and modernize a historic landmark.
Three years of impact – and ambitious goals ahead The Southeast Asia Energy Transition Partnership (ETP) marks three years of work supporting efforts to accelerate the transition to sustainable energy…
Informal dialogue on building global resilience and promoting… Remarks by Jorge Moreira da Silva, Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director, at the UN General Assembly Sustainability Week panel on…
To build a better world, we must cooperate in the face of disaster When disaster strikes, coming together to support impacted communities not only helps with their recovery – it can set them on the path to a more…
UNOPS and Republic of Palau pave way for future collaboration On the side lines of the UN Ocean Conference in New York this week, a new agreement signed today signals the beginning of joint work on development…
Is counting fallen buildings useful? Almost weekly, we read of damage and loss of life attributed to cyclones, earthquakes and floods. But what do we learn from these events?
Efficient public procurement is necessary for reducing poverty The world’s poorest and most vulnerable populations are the most dependent on public goods and services. They feel the brunt of waste and corruption in…
Governance UNOPS is a self-financing organization. Our business model is built around the delivery of services that increase the effectiveness of peace and security,…