This policy defines the approach and principles guiding the activities of justice components of United Nations peacekeeping operations, led by the Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO), and special political missions, ...

The Operational Readiness Assurance and Performance Improvement Policy (December 2015) requests TCCs to certify their units operational readiness before they deploy in peacekeeping missions. The certification applies to ...

A BOI constitutes an analytical and managerial tool used within the United Nations peacekeeping missions and Special Political Missions (SPM) under the administrative support of DFS to review and record the facts of serious ...

These Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) and Department of Field Support (DFS) Guidelines on Police Administration (hereafter referred to as “the Guidelines”) spell out the fundamental areas that fall within the ...

This Policy sets out principles, main decision milestones, processes and structures for planning peacekeeping operations by DPKO and DFS, which also includes assessments and strategic reviews. The purpose of the Policy is ...

This document provides guidance on the operational deployment of United Nations Military Observers (UNMO) in multidimensional peacekeeping operations. These guidelines replace the 2009 DPKO/DFS guidelines on the Roles ...

The Guidelines are designed to assist police components in the fulfillment of their mandated roles, including operational support to host-State police and other law enforcement agencies, as well as interim and other law ...

These guidelines provide guidance on the taking, publication and distribution of images of persons in custody in host countries of United Nations peacekeeping operations and special political missions, to ensure respect ...

This policy provides guidance on how human rights shall be integrated into the activities of United Nations peace operations and political missions, including integrated Peacebuilding Offices. It outlines the institutional ...