These guidelines provide suggested procedures on the identification, selection, approval, funding, implementation, monitoring, closure and evaluation of individual Quick Impact Projects (QIPs) and the overall management ...

While the extension of state authority (ESA) concept has not been clearly defined, examples from the ground have shown that it is based on three components: presence, capacity and legitimacy. In order for sustainable peace ...

The Mission Start-up Field Guide (Field Guide) is to provide mission managers with an overview of critical managerial tasks and challenges that need to be addressed during the start-up of muli-dimensional UN peacekeeping ...

In October 2000, the Security Council adopted resolution 1325 (2000) on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) in recognition of the serious and specific impact that armed conflict has on women and girls and their potential to ...

The purpose of these Guidelines is to support the guidance development process at the mission level, in line with the DPKO-DFS Policy on Guidance Development (2014.14), by assisting missions in the establishment of a clear ...

This Policy was endorsed by the Secretary-General on 4 Feb 2013. It provides strategic guidance to UN headquarters offices and field presences on how to plan and manage the transition of UN operations where a peacekeeping ...

These guidelines define minimum requirements and standards that are applicable to in-briefings at UN Headquarters for senior mission leaders prior to their deployment to their duty station, and de-briefings following their ...

The purpose of this Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is to outline and define the reporting system from Gender Advisers and their missions to DPKO/DFS Headquarters in New York. This SOP also describes the expected content ...

This SOP provides guidance on the process of deploying United Nations Guard Units (UNGU) to UN field missions. A UNGU is a force composed of police or military personnel, or other State security forces, deployed to protect ...