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Women driving resilient infrastructure

In March 2019, Cyclone Idai hit south-east Africa, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall. When the cyclone made landfall, it was one of the deadliest cyclones to ever hit Africa. Watch to learn more about The Zimbabwe Idai Recovery Project and the important role women have played in implementing it.
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Access to safer markets: Mai’s story

Watch to learn how the Zimbabwe Idai Recovery Project, funded by the World Bank, has supported market vendors like Mai, who now have new facilities to sell their produce in.
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Better school facilities: Otilia’s story

Watch to learn how the Zimbabwe Idai Recovery Project, funded by the World Bank, has been helping schools impacted by the cyclone recover and improve access to water and sanitary facilities.
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Making science more accessible in Zanzibar: Illham’s story

In Zanzibar, UNOPS is helping upgrade science labs in secondary schools with funding from KOICA. Watch to learn how this is helping students like Illham to reach their goals.
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Reaching those most in need

Displacement due to conflict is on the rise. In the Central African Republic, the government, UNOPS and the World Bank worked together to support communities impacted by conflict – read how in the third of a three-part series.
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What's vital for sustainable development? Public-private partnerships

Public-private partnerships can have a life-changing impact on rural communities beyond providing economic opportunities – here's how.
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A direct hit left this building missing several panels, rendering a whole section (floors 3 to 6) unusable
Responding to needs in fragile and conflict-affected settings

Over the course of 2023, working with the UN family and partners, we responded to help vulnerable communities across the world. Here is a selection of these stories.
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The landscape of Saltivka, with a kindergarten (foreground) and residential buildings.
The path to recovery: rebuilding hope in Kharkiv

In Kharkiv’s Saltivka district, with Japanese funding, UNOPS is working to revitalise a residential microdistrict.
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Connecting hospitals to clean energy in Haiti

UNOPS is partnering with the World Bank to improve energy access and reduce reliance on fossil fuels at five hospitals across Haiti. Watch to learn more.
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Water is life

Better access to clean drinking water is helping to improve health in rural Cameroon.
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Supporting women's empowerment in rural areas of Africa

Women play a key role in producing food, generating income, and fuelling local and global economies in rural areas.
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Water is life: Awa's story

Awah Njikam is the treasurer of her village’s new water committee. Watch to see how new infrastructure, funded by KOICA, is helping improve access to safe drinking water in villages across Cameroon.

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