United Nations Office of Project Services
Indonesia Project Centre (IDPC):
Jl. Masjid Sadaqah Lorong Asura No.1, Lamlagang,
Banda Aceh 23243, Indonesia
UNOPS Jakarta Office:
11th Fl. Menara Ravindo, J
l. Kebon Sirih Raya Kav 75,
Jakarta Pusat
UNOPS provides project management, procurement and other support services to United Nations agencies, international financial institutions, governments and non-governmental organizations.
UNOPS services conform to the highest standards of transparency, efficiency and cost-effectiveness. And UNOPS always ensures that project ownership rests with its clients.
Established as part of the United Nations Development Programme in 1974, UNOPS became an independent, self-financing organization in 1995.
With some 1,000 core staff and tens of thousands of consultants around the world, global headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark and a decentralized network of five regional offices and over 20 operations and project centres, UNOPS oversees activities in more than 50 project countries.
UNOPS uniquely combines United Nations values, not-for-profit status and exemption from tax and customs duties with private sector business efficiencies. This means UNOPS services conform to the highest standards of transparency, efficiency and cost-effectiveness. And UNOPS always ensures that project ownership rests with its clients.
Services
UNOPS customizes its services to individual client needs, offering everything from one-time stand alone solutions to long-term project management. Core services include:
- Project management
- Procurement
- Human resources management
- Fund management
- United Nations common services
Experience
UNOPS is a proven service provider with more than 30 years experience implementing large-scale, complex efforts throughout the world. UNOPS often works in post-disaster and peacebuilding settings, developing countries and economies in transition.
In recognition of its specialized expertise, Secretary-General Kofi Annan designated UNOPS as the lead United Nations entity for complex infrastructure projects in peacekeeping settings.
UNOPS also has considerable capacity and experience in other sectors including education, environment, gender, governance, health, humanitarian relief and recovery, justice and reconciliation, poverty mitigation, and security and disarmament.
Results
With a substantial and growing demand for UNOPS services, in 2007 business orders reached a record level of $1.5 billion.
More information on UNOPS business performance and its results achieved on behalf of clients is available in the UNOPS 2007 annual report.
source: http://www.unops.org/english/whoweare/pages/organization overview.aspx
