Lives in Dignity Grant Facility launches to mark World Refugee Day A new initiative with the European Union will support innovative, development-led approaches to aiding people affected by displacement.
Supporting post-disaster recovery in Zimbabwe In March 2019, Cyclone Idai hit south-east Africa, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall. When it was all over, a trail of destruction and devastation…
UN Women and UNOPS bring improved services for survivors of… The two UN agencies are working together to provide support to Palestinian shelters delivering services for women and girls who have survived – or who are…
Improving access to healthcare services in eastern Sudan In partnership with the government of Italy, UNOPS is working with Sudan's Ministry of Health and local health authorities in Kassala State to enhance…
Improving safety and security in post-conflict countries Explosive hazards prevent children from going to school, inhibit farmers from working the land and block the safe delivery of humanitarian assistance.…
UNOPS Executive Director visits Serbia UNOPS Executive Director Grete Faremo visited Serbia 25-28 September 2017 to meet with Serbian government officials, as well as ambassadors from Norway,…
Sustainability at the heart of UNOPS work UNOPS has published its fourth annual sustainability report. Aligned to the Global Reporting Initiative framework, the report looks back at the…
Towards Implementation of the International Decade of Action: Water… This high-level event is a follow up to two working-level dialogues on water as a global challenge. Convened in Spring 2017, the events discussed ways to…
UNOPS to rebuild homes in Hitteen Camp to support Palestinian… A new project will see the renovation of 100 houses in the camp.
“Leading by example” to promote socially responsible procurement UNOPS joined other UN agencies and international organizations in Geneva this week to formally endorse the “green” procurement of health commodities.