Background Information - Job-specific UNOPS has been providing hosting services since 2010. The number of hosted Initiatives has since grown steadily, reaching six Hosting Engagements to date, all managed out of UNOPS Geneva Office. UNOPS provides the full range of services within the Hosting Engagements: managing donor agreements and funds; establishing new partnerships including with the private sector; providing HR, procurement, administrative, IT, grant management, financial and support services. As of 1 July 2021 the UNOPS Geneva Office will host the Centre for Mediterranean Integration (CMI), a multi-partner knowledge initiative, focused on the exchange of ideas, discussion of public policies and the identification of regional solutions to address key challenges in the Mediterranean region. Founded in 2009 within the World Bank and based in Marseille, France, CMI is governed by its Oversight Committee composed of government, multi/bilateral agencies, and local authorities from the region, and responsible for CMI’s strategic direction, resources requirements and monitoring of the implementation of CMI’s annual work plan (see more information about CMI at https://www.cmimarseille.org).