COVID-19: One year later For billions of people across the globe, the COVID-19 pandemic brought life as they knew it to a stop. At UNOPS, our focus has remained resolutely on…
Local engineers build skills at home Rapid development across Africa in recent years has highlighted the need for more infrastructure that will be sustainable now and in the future. And that…
Making the Bridgetown Initiative work for Small Island Developing… Opening statement by Jorge Moreira da Silva, UN Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director, to the climate session of the Summit For a New…
Powering better education in Pakistan Solar energy is helping power a more promising start for school children in Pakistan.
Pacific Small Island Developing States' unique position in the… Marshall Islands. Micronesia. Palau. Papua New Guinea. Samoa. They span the Pacific Ocean and face a unique set of challenges in this pandemic.
Supporting resilient infrastructure in El Salvador In partnership with UNDP and El Salvador’s Ministry of Public Works, UNOPS is helping the country protect itself from future climate-related risks.
Statement to the Second regular session of the Executive Board 2023 Statement by Jorge Moreira da Silva, UN Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director, to UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board Second regular session…
The Defeat-NCD Partnership launch Opening remarks by Grete Faremo, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNOPS at the launch of The Defeat-NCD Partnership in New York on 24…
Statement to the Annual Session of the Executive Board 2023 Statement by Jorge Moreira da Silva, UN Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director, to UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board Annual Session of 9 June…
Statement at the Preparatory Meeting of the 2025 UN Ocean Conference Statement delivered on behalf of Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director Jorge Moreira da Silva, 2 July 2024.