United Nations Office for Partnerships (UNOP)

The United Nations Office for Partnerships (UNOP) serves as a key gateway between the United Nations and the private sector, foundations, philanthropists, civil society and other non-state partners.

Its work is focused on mobilizing partnerships, resources and innovation to advance the UN's priorities and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

UNOP is closely associated with the United Nations Fund for International Partnerships (UNFIP), which was established following the UN Foundation's founding contribution to support UN initiatives.

Its work includes:

• Strategic partnerships
• Resource mobilization & philanthropy
• Sustainable Development Goals
• Private-sector engagement
• Foundation & philanthropic partnerships
• Innovation & new financing approaches
• Multi-stakeholder partnerships
• Advocacy and SDG engagement

Build partnerships that turn global ambitions into action.

The United Nations Office for Partnerships offers professionals the opportunity to work at the intersection of the UN, governments, businesses, foundations, philanthropists and civil society. By developing strategic partnerships and mobilizing resources, staff help advance the Sustainable Development Goals and address some of the world's most pressing challenges. For professionals interested in international affairs, partnerships, resource mobilization, philanthropy and cross-sector collaboration, UNOP provides a unique opportunity to connect diverse stakeholders and turn shared ambitions into meaningful impact.