UNOPS Horn of Africa

10/06/2026

During her visit, Ms Worknesh Mekonnen Gonet the Director of HAMCO met with Red Sea State Acting Health Minister, Dr. Ahlam Abdel-Rasoul, to outline future strategies for the Port Sudan Teaching Hospital. While the meeting began by acknowledging the immense sacrifices of medical teams who have served the country through three years of conflict, the primary focus quickly shifted to charting a path forward.
The core of the discussion centered on concrete plans for potential future work. Leadership explored the critical next steps needed to support the hospital's growing capacity, specifically scoping the development of fully equipped, modern medical laboratories. They also identified additional hospital wings and facilities that are in urgent need of targeted rehabilitation.
By strategically planning these next phases, UNOPS is translating its long-term commitment into actionable blueprints.

09/06/2026

Ms Worknesh Mekonnen Director of HAMCO visited the Port Teaching Hospital to oversee the ongoing rehabilitation of the patient wards. This visit is more than just a routine check; it represents a critical milestone in our mission to restore life-saving infrastructure after three years of devastating conflict.
With Sudan's health facilities pushed to near collapse, is deeply committed to making a tangible difference on the ground. By delivering this project - generously funded by the Government of - UNOPS is actively improving the living conditions of vulnerable people and ensuring they have reliable access to the healthcare they urgently need.

05/06/2026

is ready to support Ethiopia's Ministry of Tourism with our expertise in infrastructure, procurement, and project management. Looking forward to contributing where it counts. 🇪🇹🤝

04/06/2026

We are pleased to share that 🇪🇹 has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ministry of Tourism. This agreement extends an existing framework of cooperation and opens the door for deeper collaboration between the two organizations in the form of a formal partnership. By strengthening joint efforts, this MOU will help enhance the overall effectiveness of both organizations in fulfilling their respective mandates, ultimately contributing to greater impact in the regions and communities we serve.

28/05/2026

We're excited to announce a new signed project in .
The Ethiopian Cooperative Commission has engaged to support its operational capacity. This nine-month initiative is made possible with 100% funding from
Looking forward to a strong collaboration and meaningful impact. 🤝

UNOPS supports the government of Ethiopia, the UN Country Team and other development partners in efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. …

26/05/2026

25/05/2026

This was the reality in Gazanche, 🇪🇹.
Children deserved better than dusty walls and no light.
Two weeks ago, we broke ground on a new school with 🇮🇹
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4,000+ students will finally have a safe place to learn.
A look back at the old vs. the new beginning →🎥

21/05/2026

🚨 Expanding Life-Saving Care in Sudan 🚨
Today, and Government of signed a €4.5 million agreement to expand access to vital dialysis services in eastern Sudan!
With 70-80% of healthcare facilities non-operational in conflict zones , Kassala State's dialysis centre currently meets just 40% of the actual demand. To bridge this critical gap, Phase VI of the Kassala Health Citadel project will deliver sustainable, life-saving support over the next 36 months.

Key deliverables include:
🏗️ New Infrastructure: Extending the dialysis centre and building dedicated emergency and isolation units.
🩺 Vital Equipment: Procuring 6 new dialysis machines.
☀️ Sustainable Power: Integrating solar energy systems for long-term resilience.
🚙 Operational Support: Providing essential vehicles for emergency logistics.
🔗 Read the full press release: https://shorturl.at/5c3eg