In solidarity with Saint Vincent after devastating volcanic eruptions UNOPS is standing-by to support the response and recovery efforts following the disaster that erupted on the Caribbean island nation this month.
Eradicating polio in Afghanistan Afghanistan is one of three polio-endemic countries in the world. A new, first-of-its-kind centre will work towards eliminating the disease for good.
UNOPS and Islamic Development Bank partner to help countries respond… UNOPS will help Islamic Development Bank member countries scale up their health capacity to fight COVID-19.
Statement to the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing… Statement to the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) Preparatory Committee, delivered on behalf of Under-Secretary-General and…
Action for Climate Targets: ACT for a Net-Zero Future Remarks by Jorge Moreira da Silva, UN Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director, at the 'Action for Climate Targets: ACT for a Net-Zero Future'…
Statement by Grete Faremo to the UNOPS Executive Board UNOPS Executive Director Grete Faremo delivered a speech reporting to the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive board in New York.
Joint statement on the opening of a maritime corridor to Gaza Joint statement by Sigrid Kaag, UN Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza, and Jorge Moreira da Silva, UNOPS Executive Director,…
Advancing equality through gender-sensitive infrastructure To be effective, it is crucial that infrastructure accounts for the needs of all people. UNOPS and UN Women are committed to making that happen.
UNOPS signs host country agreement with Tanzania The agreement will help streamline UNOPS ongoing operations in the country.
UNOPS hires new Finance Director UNOPS is pleased to announce that Mr. Aïssa Azzouzi joined the organization on 2 August 2016 as the new Chief Financial Officer.