Access to clean water can have a big impact on children’s education. They are less likely to get sick, which means fewer days off school and more time spent learning. The students at Derniere Riviere Combined School in Saint Lucia have a lot to say about the importance of clean water.  

The Government of Japan announced a new assistance package from its supplementary budget of 2017 to assist the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

With $6.3 million in funding from the Government of Japan, UNOPS will implement two projects aimed at enhancing the living conditions and safety of the Iraqi population, in particular those living in the newly liberated areas.

Under-Secretary-General Grete Faremo conducts official visit to discuss supporting the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Under-Secretary-General Grete Faremo conducts official visit to Argentina to discuss infrastructure and improving living conditions.

This year, UNOPS will start its first project in Ecuador to support the construction of a tramway. The project aims to improve the living conditions for the people of Cuenca and strengthen architectural and economic development in the city.

Access to clean water : How communities in Colombia are addressing health and sanitation through social housing​.

The forum provided traditionally disadvantaged businesses with ideas and tools to encourage their success.

Our team visited an UNMAS project in Gaza to get a closer look at the unearthing of a deeply buried aerial bomb and what it takes to work as a bomb disposal expert.

Operating in one of the most severe and complex crises in the world, the Iraq IDP Information Centre (Iraq IIC) recently handled its 100,000th call, marking a milestone in humanitarian efforts.

In 2016, UNVIM cleared hundreds of commercial vessels to offload much needed supplies, in support of the response to the humanitarian crisis in Yemen.

In Gaza, many families continue to live in temporary shelters.