We need bold action to tackle the climate crisis! 


We're ambitious for climate action! 
Find out how we are helping in our special edition.


 


One of the biggest challenges of our time

Greenhouse gas emissions are at unprecedented highs and we're experiencing more extreme weather events. And that has impacted the lives of Tanzanians living by the shores of the Indian Ocean.
 

A commitment to support climate action

In the face of a grave climate emergency, we need to take bold actions to address it. UNOPS has signed a new landmark agreement with the Global Center on Adaptation on innovative ways to adapt to and tackle the climate crisis. 
 

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UNOPS supports ocean preservation efforts 

In partnership with the government of Palau, UNOPS will support arrangements for the Our Ocean 2020 conference – an annual event that aims to catalyze global action on ocean conservation.
 


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UN Secretary-General joined world's mayors to build momentum on climate action

Following the Climate Action Summit held during the UN General Assembly, Grete Faremo welcomed the Secretary-General to Copenhagen for the 2019 C40 World Mayors Summit. 



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How infrastructure defines our climate


UNOPS Insights: Climate change is happening now – we already see the consequences of a warmer planet. Still, a crucial part of the fight against climate change and global warming is often overlooked: The role of infrastructure. 

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After the mountain moved
Just over 2 years ago, Sugarloaf Mountain, located on the outskirts of Sierra Leone's capital of Freetown, collapsed after days of torrential rain. Meet some of the survivors of the disaster who are rebuilding their lives and livelihoods – on safer ground.
 

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We constantly recruit for a wide range of positions and operate
in some of the most challenging locations around the world.
 
Terminal Evaluator
Duty station
Home based
Closing Date
03-Nov-2019
UN WebBuy Application Architect
Duty station
Bangkok, Thailand
Closing Date
04-Nov-2019
Institutional Capacity Building Team Leader
Duty station
Banjul, Gambia
Closing Date
04-Nov-2019
Environmental Management Training and Facilitation Expert
Duty station
Geneva, Switzerland
Closing Date
12-Nov-2019
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