Beyond the seawall: To live and learn For the second part of our series, we travelled over 380 kilometers away from Pangani to the Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Academy. Here we met other…
Resilient crisis recovery in Mozambique Since 2017, a wave of violence has interrupted education, destroyed crops and public infrastructure, impacted livelihoods and forced people to flee their…
Resilient crisis recovery in Mozambique Since 2017, a wave of violence has interrupted education, destroyed crops and public infrastructure, impacted livelihoods and forced people to flee their…
One year on: Cyclone Idai recovery efforts continue in Zimbabwe In March 2019, Cyclone Idai destroyed approximately 50,000 households and displaced over 60,000 people in the country, causing as much as $622 million…
How to build a humane prison Prison infrastructure often hinders the dignified treatment of prisoners. But it doesn’t have to.
Improving road conditions and access to markets in Niger Niger is dependent on its road network to connect communities and to support economic activity. But poor road conditions make travel difficult, slow and…
How can data make mine action better? Data tells a complex story of an indiscriminate opponent – mines and other explosive ordnance. But new innovations are helping us better understand them.
Grete Faremo speaks about the pivotal role of the private sector in… The UNOPS Executive Director discussed the opportunities for businesses in helping to implement the SDGs during the Næringslivets Konferanse for…
New market means increased economic opportunities for one Somali town In Somalia’s Puntland region, Bossaso’s local market provides a source of income for local traders. For women, however, the market is especially important.
A chance at a fresh start New livelihood opportunities are helping lift Guinea’s youth out of poverty and seek a brighter future.