UNOPS Executive Director presents at Habitat III At the opening of the UN Conference on Housing and Sustainable Development in Quito, Ecuador, Grete Faremo spoke about the importance of resilient…
UNOPS and the Government of Japan provide new medical equipment for… The new equipment will help speed up diagnostic procedures and reduce patient waiting times.
Procurement of transport works in Peru With UNOPS support, the people of Lima and Cusco are benefitting from improved transportation infrastructure in their respective cities.
Community-led infrastructure: A model for social housing? When it comes to social housing, accounting for context isn’t always a priority. But it should be.
Bypassing roads for the timely delivery of aid New study looks to South Sudan’s White Nile River to improve access and reduce the cost of humanitarian assistance.
UNOPS and the Islamic Development Bank to work together to advance… UNOPS Executive Director, Grete Faremo, and H.E. Dr. Bandar M. H. Hajjar, Islamic Development Bank Group (IDBG) President, signed a Memorandum of…
UNOPS welcomes multilateral development banks’ sustainable… Statement by Anne-Claire Howard, UNOPS Director of Procurement, about the recent announcement by the heads of procurement at multilateral development…
Infrastructure for COVID-19 recovery, climate action and the 2030… A new UN guide highlights how governments can use long-term infrastructure planning to save money, increase efficiency, and promote sustainability.
Efficient public procurement is necessary for reducing poverty The world’s poorest and most vulnerable populations are the most dependent on public goods and services. They feel the brunt of waste and corruption in…
Finding light amid Yemen’s darkest times Across Yemen, restoring access to critical services – such as electricity – is desperately needed to improve health services and basic living conditions.