United Nations Office for Project Services to move to Nairobi

UNEP headquarters in Nairobi.

Flags from different countries hoisted at UNEP headquarters in Nairobi. The UN is relocating its Africa projects management entity to Nairobi. PHOTO | TONY KARUMBA | AFP

The United Nations (UN) is relocating its Africa projects management entity to Nairobi, indicating its desire to concentrate on achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) in African countries.

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) will move to Nairobi, which is also the headquarters of the UN in the southern hemisphere.