The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
Our mission
UNOPS helps people build better lives and countries achieve peace and sustainable development.
Chesko’s story
One 43-year old man in Tanzania has risen before the dawn for 18 years to help unload coconut husks that arrive each day on small boats.
To live and learn
Beatrice and Peter Kavishe along with their four young sons have built a life along the coast of the Indian Ocean. Rising sea levels threatened their way of life.
Latest From UNOPS
UNOPS helps the UN and its partners provide peace and security, humanitarian and development solutions.
Our mission is to help people build better lives and countries achieve peace and sustainable development. We are focused on implementation, with a commitment to UN values and private sector efficiency.
Project highlights
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Bringing life-saving supplies into YemenMonitoring the supply of millions of tonnes of food and emergency supplies for Yemen.
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Lighting up rural Sierra LeoneProviding rural electrification for up to 360,000 people living in villages across Sierra Leone.
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A new future for rural Myanmar Reaching more than three million smallholder farmers and landless people in rural Myanmar through grants and micro finance solutions.
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Supporting the Gaza Reconstruction MechanismWorking together to rebuild after conflict by helping bring millions of tonnes of building materials into Gaza.
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Lives on the lineConnecting needs to assistance for more than 300,000 people fleeing violence in Iraq.
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Sustainability
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Ideas, analysis, solutions
Rethinking development: Can health centres be power stations?
Renewable energy has long been heralded as the solution for providing hard-to-reach communities with electricity. But how can we ensure that it’s sustainable?
