Removing rubbish for a better way of life Amid mounds of garbage and pools of stagnant water, flies found their home, mosquitos made their breeding ground and rats scavenged. For the people living…
Life in a refugee camp Around the world, refugees leave their homes, fleeing conflict or persecution – seeking shelter, safety and security. Kamal Hossen is one of them.
Statement on UNOPS in Costa Rica Response to media coverage regarding UNOPS operations and legal status
Up in smoke Described by many in the international community as an environmental disaster, Indonesia's forest and peat fires affect the health, education and…
UNOPS20: Monitoring volcanoes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Throughout 2015, we will be exploring some of our past achievements. This includes our five-year monitoring mission of Mount Nyiragongo, one of Africa’s…
Quality infrastructure and better public management key to reducing… UNOPS Executive Director Grete Faremo and other UNOPS senior leaders joined European Development Days this week in a series of debates on building a world…
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…
A powerful tool for positive change Faced with widespread medicine shortages, UNOPS is procuring billions of dollars worth of medicines and medical supplies for the people of Mexico.
Better homes, brighter futures In 2015, following two massive earthquakes, the people of Nepal found themselves standing amid their crumbling houses. More than four years on, we are…