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.
Building a diverse and inclusive future for all UNOPS has launched a new strategy that aims to strengthen the organization’s commitment to gender and social inclusion in its work.
Involve youth to build a better world We must ensure that youth are part of the decision-making process for issues that impact them – and have a voice in their present and future.
Implementing the New Urban Agenda and the SDGs - The role of the UN… Opening remarks by Grete Faremo, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNOPS, at the Swiss IT Leadership Forum, 27 June 2017
Supporting sustainable development in Mexico In 2014, UNOPS partnered with the Government of the state of Jalisco, Mexico, and UN Environment, to develop and implement a series of joint programmes…
Ukraine Recovery Conference Statement by Tim Lardner, UNOPS Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia Ukraine, Recovery Conference in Berlin - 12 June 2024
Strengthening resilience in Bangladesh A new partnership between the Government of Bangladesh and several UN agencies aims to increase the country’s resilience to natural and built environment…
Costa Rican communities benefit from enhanced urban infrastructure Nearly 100,000 people are expected to benefit from the development of a new park in Alajuelita, a canton in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Developing inclusive transport infrastructure At COP28, UNOPS and partners launch new guidelines for developing inclusive transport infrastructure to help advance climate action and ensure no one is…
A place to call home To mark World Habitat Day, we’re highlighting how UNOPS helps support human settlements, and build better lives for people and communities.