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When it comes to social housing, accounting for context isn’t always a priority. But it should be.
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Combating water scarcity in Peru
Some 63,000 small farmers living in rural poverty and operating in vulnerable ecosystems will benefit from a series of environmental studies in Peru. -
UNOPS Executive Director presents at Habitat III
At the opening of the UN Conference on Housing and Sustainable Development in Quito, Ecuador, Grete Faremo spoke about the importance of resilient… -
Statement at the Paris conference to support Ukraine’s civilian…
Statement by Jens Wandel, UNOPS Acting Executive Director, at the Paris conference to support Ukraine's civilian resilience, 13 December 2022 -
Roads, health centres and water pumps – changing lives in Myanmar
UNOPS infrastructure projects don’t just improve access to services, markets and clean water – they also help to build the systems that countries need to… -
Procurement of transport works in Peru
With UNOPS support, the people of Lima and Cusco are benefitting from improved transportation infrastructure in their respective cities. -
UNOPS and the Islamic Development Bank to work together to advance…
UNOPS Executive Director, Grete Faremo, and H.E. Dr. Bandar M. H. Hajjar, Islamic Development Bank Group (IDBG) President, signed a Memorandum of… -
Bypassing roads for the timely delivery of aid
New study looks to South Sudan’s White Nile River to improve access and reduce the cost of humanitarian assistance. -
Infrastructure for COVID-19 recovery, climate action and the 2030…
A new UN guide highlights how governments can use long-term infrastructure planning to save money, increase efficiency, and promote sustainability. -
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…
