UNOPS supports the successful
implementation of its partners’ peace building, humanitarian and development
projects around the world. Our mission is to serve people in need by expanding
the ability of the United Nations, governments and other partners to manage
projects, infrastructure and procurement in a sustainable and efficient manner.
Working in some of the world’s
most challenging environments, our vision is to advance sustainable
implementation practices, always satisfying or surpassing our partners’
expectations.
With over 7,000 personnel spread
across 80 countries, UNOPS offers its partners the logistical, technical and
management knowledge they need, wherever they need it.
A flexible structure and global
reach means that we can quickly respond to our partners' needs, while offering
the benefits of economies of scale.
Background Information – Cambodia
UNOPS
established its Cambodia Office (KHOH) in early 2013 which oversees a diverse
set of projects/programs that includes a multi-donor funded project to support
the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) known as the Khmer
Rouge Tribunal, the Malaria Programs funded by the Global Fund to fight AIDS,
Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM), the Regional Ardemisinin Initiative (RAI),
advisory services to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries,
Governance related projects funded by the EU as well as nutrition related
initiatives.
UNOPS
KHOH is also overseeing business activities and providing support and services
to UNOPS operations in other countries, especially within the Mekong Region and
the Philippines.
UNOPS
KHOH is in the process of expanding its area of engagement in cooperation with
its development partners, focusing mainly on a portfolio comprised of projects
and programs in the infrastructure, governance, procurement, justice and
agricultural sector and subsequently is looking for qualified and committed
experts.
Background Information - Job-specific
The Principal Recipient
programme (PR) under the UNOPS Asia and Pacific Regional Office has been
established to support, develop and oversee UNOPS’ programmes implemented with GFATM
financing in the Region to ensure that synergies between different programme
components are effectively developed.
The PR’s Cambodia team works
in close cooperation with Regional PR teams to ensure the effective grant
management and coordination of in-country GFATM grants as well as, in- Regional
Principal Recipients of GFATM regional grants for Greater Mekong Sub-region
(Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam).
Work life harmonization
UNOPS values its
people and recognizes the importance of balancing professional and personal
demands. We have a progressive policy on work-life harmonization and offer
several flexible working options. This policy applies to UNOPS personnel on all
contract types.