The Executive Director of a UN agency on running it like a business With a business model that combines the best of the UN and the private sector, what does it take to run an organization like UNOPS?
Grete Faremo welcomes UN Secretary-General to Copenhagen Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director Grete Faremo today welcomed UN Secretary-General António Guterres to Copenhagen, Denmark, in a visit…
Implementing the New Urban Agenda and the SDGs - The role of the UN… Opening remarks by Grete Faremo, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNOPS, at the Swiss IT Leadership Forum, 27 June 2017
“We believe in being forward looking,” says UNOPS Executive Director… Grete Faremo joins UN Women’s Executive Director at a side-event on the margins of the 63rd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women.
UNOPS and UN-Habitat sign new partnership for sustainable urban… The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and UNOPS have launched a new partnership to respond to the unprecedented pace of urbanization…
Learning from and accelerating good practices of local action for… Speech by Grete Faremo, Under Secretary General and Executive Director of UNOPS at UN Ocean Conference side event: Marine and coastal management, 6 June…
UNOPS Executive Director presents at Habitat III At the opening of the UN Conference on Housing and Sustainable Development in Quito, Ecuador, Grete Faremo spoke about the importance of resilient…
Statement by Grete Faremo to the Executive Board Under-Secretary-General Grete Faremo delivers statement at the 2019 Second Regular Session of the Executive Board of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS in New York,…
India-UN Development Partnership Fund Second anniversary event Intervention by Grete Faremo, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNOPS
Build the future The 2020 Sustainability Report gives a flavour of the breadth of our support to partners around the world – helping advance sustainable and inclusive…