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…
Measure, Reduce, Offset UNOPS marks another milestone towards its long-term climate goals and announces full climate neutrality for its 2015 operations.
To tackle the climate crisis, finances need to go hand in hand with… Opinion article by Jorge Moreira da Silva, UNOPS Executive Director, originally published in Euractiv (Europe) – 22 June 2023.
First regular session, UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board (22-26… The first regular session of the United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Population Fund and UNOPS Executive Board will take place in New…
Contributions needed for high-profile publication on procurement and… UNOPS is seeking diverse articles for an upcoming publication on how procurement can support the Sustainable Development Goals.
Pacific Small Island Developing States' unique position in the… Marshall Islands. Micronesia. Palau. Papua New Guinea. Samoa. They span the Pacific Ocean and face a unique set of challenges in this pandemic.
Strong women leaders discuss a better future UNOPS has a long-standing relationship with Denmark. This January we met Ms. Ulla Tørnæs, Danish Minister of Development Cooperation, to talk about future…
A transport service to help women feel safer A new agreement with the Government of Japan signals the start of a new project that aims to develop a transport service especially for women, in parts of…
Delivering humanitarian assistance to women, girls and vulnerable… Using $1.2 million in funding from the government of Japan, UNOPS procured and delivered more than 16,000 items to 13 provinces, including hygiene and…
Statement to the First Regular Session of the Executive Board 2022 Statement by Grete Faremo, Under Secretary General and Executive Director of UNOPS, at the First regular session of the Executive Board, 1 February 2022