UNOPS Executive Director visits Serbia

UNOPS Executive Director Grete Faremo visited Serbia 25-28 September 2017 to meet with Serbian government officials, a…

UNOPS Executive Director appointed Chair of High-level Committee on Management

Appointed by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director Ms. Grete Fa…

“We believe in being forward looking,” says UNOPS Executive Director at CSW63

Grete Faremo joins UN Women’s Executive Director at a side event on the margins of the 63rd Session of the Commissi…

UNOPS Executive Director presents at Habitat III

Ms. Faremo was the third UN principal to take the stage on 17 October, following an introductory speech by UN Secreta…

UNOPS Executive Director attends World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa

UNOPS Executive Director calls for smart solutions to propel Asian economies

A message from UNOPS Executive Director

Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director

Ms. Grete Faremo joined UNOPS as Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director in August 2014. She brings with her a…

UNOPS Executive Director delivers TEDx talk tackling inequality in infrastructure

Consider how infrastructure was designed and who it was designed for. And consider how we interact with each other and…

The Executive Director of a UN agency on running it like a business

By Grete Faremo, UNOPS Executive Director Published in the May-June 2019 issue In June 2018 I was awoken …