The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)

  • Crisis response

    Crisis response

    Two years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, we're committed to supporting vulnerable communities across the country.

  • 2030 Agenda

    2030 Agenda

    With only seven years left to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, the clock is ticking. We need to act now.

  • Advancing climate action

    Advancing climate action

    To tackle the climate emergency and deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals, urgent and ambitious climate action is required.

UNOPS provides infrastructure, procurement and project management services to help build the future.

To support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, we respond to our partners’ needs and help increase the effectiveness of peace and security, humanitarian and development projects around the world.


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Sustainability

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  • $1.8B
    goods & services
    SUPPORTING DEVELOPMENT

    In 2022, we procured around $1.8 billion worth of vital goods and services procured for partners.

  • 8.7M
    Days of paid work for beneficiaries
    THE JOBS WE CREATE

    Our commitment to sustainability is underlined by the jobs we create in the communities where we work. Of the 8.7 million days of paid work created for beneficiaries, 4.1 million of these days were undertaken by women.

  • 21,000
    days of technical work
    THE KNOWLEDGE WE BRING

    A core contribution to social sustainability and developing national capacity is through passing our skills and experience to the people we work with on our projects.


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To build a better world, we must cooperate in the face of disaster

To build a better world, we must cooperate in the face of disaster

When disaster strikes, coming together to support impacted communities not only helps with their recovery – it can set them on the path to a more resilient, sustainable future.


Featured videos

  • Clean energy for a greener future

    Energy is the driving force of our world. It is the power that transforms our homes, our livelihoods and our communities. But as we face growing interconnected crises, we need practical solutions to tackle climate change and build a greener future for all.

  • How can we make assistive technology more accessible?

    Some 2.5 billion people currently require at least one form of assistive technology, and by 2050 this figure will likely rise to 3.5 billion. Without access, more than 30 per cent of our global population would struggle to meet their most basic human needs. So how can we make sure this vital support is accessible, especially for people living in low- and middle-income countries?

  • Making science more accessible in Zanzibar

    In Zanzibar, UNOPS is helping upgrade science labs in secondary schools with funding from KOICA.