The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
Our Impact
Helping make the world a safer place to live.
Improving road safety
In Nepal, more than 6,000 road accidents a year cost nearly 200 people their lives. UNOPS is equipping traffic police with new technology to help change that.
Inside a Kenyan maternity ward
Helping mothers safely bring their babies into the world.
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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Connecting needs to assistanceLaunched in 2015, the Iraq Internally Displaced Persons Information Centre, an inter-agency hotline, provides life-saving information to those affected by ongoing conflict. Using a toll-free number, people can receive information on how to access humanitarian aid – including food, child protection and healthcare.
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Sustaining peace in ColombiaIn support of the national peace process, UNOPS is working with the government to reduce the drivers of displacement, by improving family homes in over 60 locations, for around 28,000 people.
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Modernizing family farming in ParaguayHelping farmers cultivate over 40,000 hectares of agricultural land more efficiently to increase yields and strengthen food security and livelihoods.
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Laying the groundwork for Serbia’s sustainable developmentHelping strengthen local capacity, competitiveness of local economies, social inclusion and access to employment to improve the lives of over 270,000 people.
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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.
LOCATIONS
Sustainability
Learn moreInsights
Ideas, analysis, solutions
Can we get more women into engineering?
Infrastructure needs around the world are great. But how can we ensure women’s perspectives reach this traditionally male-dominated field?
