UNOPS in action 

As a dedicated service provider, UNOPS structures its work around partner’s projects.  In some cases UNOPS contributes to these projects from start to finish, in others it provides specialized services at specific times.  The links below give examples of where UNOPS has supported partners deliver tangible results to people in need, often in the most challenging environments. 

Latest UNOPS case stories


Paving the road to peace and development

In Afghanistan new roads built under the NERAP project link communities, provide much needed jobs and cut the cost of travel...
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Monitoring volcanic risk and raising awareness  

In DR Congo the active volcano, Mt. Nyiragongo, threatens the safety of more than 800,000 people in the area...
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South-East Asian Community Access Project

SEACAP is a transport initiative aimed at developing the knowledge needed to improve the access of rural communities to socio-economic opportunities...
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Iraqi Elections 2009

In January 2009, Iraqis went to the polls for provincial elections, an event marked by more registered voters than in the previous elections...
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Small grants make a big difference

In Senegal’s fertile Casamance area Italian micro-grants managed by UNOPS are helping communities improve their quality-of-life...
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Alternative development transforms lives in Peru

UN support for palm oil production in Peru is providing former coca growing farmers with sustainable incomes...
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Addressing land-based activities in the Western Indian Ocean

Western Indian Ocean region is home to diverse sea and plant life, including endangered species such as sea turtles and sharks...
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