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BETTER HOMES, BRIGHTER FUTURES   Read more           To clean our oceans, fight land pollution   Global efforts have focused on cleaning the world’s oceans. But to ensure real, long-term impact, we must tackle the problem of marine litter at its source.    Read more         Destroying Syria’s chemical weapons   From Syria through the Mediterranean Sea: Find out how UNOPS once helped destroy nearly 600 tonnes of high-grade chemical weapons, in record time.    Read more         Groundbreaking deal to bring half a million homes to Pakistan   As part of UNOPS Social Impact Investing Initiative, a new agreement between the government of Pakistan, SHS Holdings and UNOPS will see at least 500,000 new affordable homes built in Pakistan over the next ten years.       Read more         Improving livelihoods for cyclone-affected people in Zimbabwe    A $72 million grant from the World Bank’s International Development Association will fund a four-year project to support livelihood recovery for cyclone-affected people in Zimbabwe, and help build a foundation for longer-term resilience.   Read more       Next stop: Equality!   Around the world, sexual harassment in public spaces has long been a barrier to women’s mobility and sense of security, constraining their access to education and employment opportunities. A new bus service in Pakistan is helping to change that.         Vacancies   We constantly recruit for a wide range of positions and operate in some of the most challenging locations around the world. Will your next career opportunity be with us? Explore all vacancies here.       Title Deputy Regional Director, Africa     Duty station Multiple   Closing date 18 September 2019           Title Gender-Responsive Project Management Advisor   Duty station Bangkok, Thailand   Closing date 9 September 2019           Title Head of Programme Talent bench & Roster     Duty station Multiple    Closing date 15 September 2019

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