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Argentina: Neuquén schools receive new technology to strengthen digital learning BUENOS AIRES, 11 September 2026.– The delivery of educational technology has begun as part of a project between UNOPS and the province of Neuquén. -
Haiti: UNESCO, UNOPS and Government join forces to build climate-resilient schools ahead of the new school year ENNERY, 7 September 2026.– On the occasion of the start of the school year, UNESCO and UNOPS announce the inauguration of renovated and more climate-resilient school facilities in the North and Artibonite departments. -
UNOPS and Federal Government of Somalia formalize strategic partnership to drive sustainable development MOGADISHU, 9 September 2026.– On behalf of the Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director, Jorge Moreira da Silva, UNOPS Country Director and Representative in Somalia, Ala’a Nemer, presented the Host Country Agreement to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali. -
UNOPS and OBP partner to modernize and strengthen centralized procurement in Albania TIRANA, 10 September 2026.– The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) and the Central Purchasing Operator (OBP) of Albania signed a cooperation agreement on 8 September 2026 to implement a six-month technical support project. -
Ministry of Justice of Sint Maarten moves to expand detention capacity through Foreign Detention Center upgrades PHILIPSBURG, 8 September 2026.— The intervention forms part of the Ministry’s broader Detention Sector Reform Program and was formalized through an amendment expanding the Sint Maarten Rule of Law Facilities Project under the existing agreement between the Government of Sint Maarten, the Government of the Netherlands and UNOPS. -
A year on —our female colleagues in Afghanistan continue to be barred from office COPENHAGEN, 7 September 2026.— This week marks a difficult milestone in our collective effort to serve the people of Afghanistan: one year since the de facto authorities implemented the ban on Afghan female colleagues entering UN premises across the country.
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UNOPS and Engineers Without Borders Denmark partner to deliver rapid technical expertise for community-led infrastructure Copenhagen, 3 September 2026.— UNOPS and Engineers Without Borders Denmark (Ingeniører Uden Grænser - IUG) have started a two-year partnership agreement to provide specialized support for community-led infrastructure initiatives.
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UNOPS strengthens partnerships to promote comprehensive development solutions in Bolivia LA PAZ, 2 September 2026.— UNOPS conducted an official mission to Bolivia, aimed at strengthening partnerships with the Government and development partners to contribute to the country's priorities, particularly in the areas of security, justice and local productive development. -
Media advisory: UNOPS Executive Director will attend UN General Assembly COPENHAGEN, 19 August 2026.— The Executive Director of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), Jorge Moreira da Silva, will be in New York from 20 to 25 September 2026 to attend the United Nations General Assembly High-level Week 2026.
