Water stress: Addressing water challenges in fragile settings in…
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“Infrastructure is vital to mitigate and adapt” - UNOPS Executive…
Jorge Moreira da Silva, UN Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director,will lead his team of experts to COP28 in Dubai. -
Nepal
In Nepal, after years of supporting the country’s reconstruction efforts following the 2015 earthquake and response to the COVID-19 pandemic, UNOPS work… -
History and evolution
UNOPS origins trace back to 1973, and until 1994 the Office for Project Services was part of the UN Development Programme. By decision of the UN General… -
Lives in Dignity Grant Facility launches to mark World Refugee Day
A new initiative with the European Union will support innovative, development-led approaches to aiding people affected by displacement. -
Sustainability at the heart of UNOPS work
UNOPS has published its fourth annual sustainability report. Aligned to the Global Reporting Initiative framework, the report looks back at the… -
Towards Implementation of the International Decade of Action: Water…
This high-level event is a follow up to two working-level dialogues on water as a global challenge. Convened in Spring 2017, the events discussed ways to… -
Statement to the First regular session of the Executive Board 2024
Statement by Jorge Moreira da Silva, UN Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director, to UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board First regular session of… -
“Leading by example” to promote socially responsible procurement
UNOPS joined other UN agencies and international organizations in Geneva this week to formally endorse the “green” procurement of health commodities. -
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…
