Philippines port rehabilitation project supports fishermen affected… In November 2013, Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded, slammed into the Philippines. A new project is helping part of the…
Statement on the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion… Statement on the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, delivered by Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director Jorge…
Opportunities for education Access to a high-quality education isn’t always a given – for many students, opportunities to further their education are limited. But not for these…
Fishing for prosperity The Nilwella harbour sits along the southern coast of Sri Lanka. More than 2,000 families make their living here from fishing activities.
Healthy and full lives for every woman, man and child Accessing healthcare in rural Myanmar is no easy task. Now, thanks to 82 new rural health centres, it’s getting easier for people to reach the services…
Scaling up essential services in African cities UNOPS, the African Development Bank and Cities Alliance launched a new paper on providing critical infrastructure services in Africa during the World…
UNOPS signs up first contributor to seed capital facility Chinese Investment Management Authority donates $3 million to UNOPS social impact investing facility.
Sustaining peace in Colombia Over fifty years of armed conflict in Colombia cost hundreds of thousands of people their lives and left millions displaced. In this four-part series, we…
Bahamas Symposium Speech by Grete Faremo, Under Secretary General and Executive Director of UNOPS, at the Bahamas Symposium, Nassau, 21 February 2017
UNOPS commits to supporting climate action under landmark agreement A new agreement will help to advance global cooperation on a range of sustainable infrastructure projects in support of the Paris Agreement on climate…