Helping children in Sri Lanka learn in a safe environment New school facilities are helping nearly 7,000 children from the Kilinochchi District in the northern region of Sri Lanka access education services in a…
Social, economic and humanitarian restoration in Ukraine UNOPS chief Grete Faremo discusses infrastructure and humanitarian needs with President Petro Poroshenko
COVID-19 and the future of public spending New UNOPS-supported research published by The Economist Intelligence Unit (The EIU) examines the implications of COVID-19 and the opportunity it presents…
UN Ocean Conference Speech by Grete Faremo, Under Secretary General and Executive Director of UNOPS at the UN Ocean Conference - Plenary Meeting, 9 June 2017
Healthcare closer to home Some 200 kilometres south-east of Yangon, a new healthcare centre is serving the township of Thaton in Mon state, Myanmar – home to around 275,000…
Promoting quality infrastructure Speech by Grete Faremo, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNOPS
Encouraging the use of sustainable renewable energy in southeast Asia The Southeast Asia Energy Transition Partnership aims to help countries in the region transition from using fossil fuels to renewable sources of energy,…
The journey to equality can start with a safe and reliable bus service To ensure inclusive and equitable education as well as decent work for all, we must remove the barriers that keep women and girls – half the world’s…
Helping governments better respond to emergencies and natural… Through a new agreement, UNOPS and the European Investment Bank will work together to target challenges to sustainable development, including climate…
EU PRO Development Programme launches in Serbia The new programme will contribute to balanced socio-economic development of southern part of the country.