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 ...

The Toolkit for DDR Programme Management includes the Standard Operating Procedures for monitoring and evaluation, a “how-to” guide for the benchmarking of DDR programmes and a risk management planning framework. The goal ...

The purpose of this Pocket Reference Guide is to provide military personnel in UN peacekeeping missions with an overview of available and relevant military documents in support of their duties. The target audience of ...

“Natural Resources and Conflict: A Guide for Mediation Practitioners”, produced by the Department of Political Affairs (DPA) and the Environmental Cooperation for Peacebuilding initiative of the United Nations Environment ...

This guidance aims at familiarising UN personnel with the forms and uses of each types of written communication so that staff can choose the most appropriate one for a given situation and feel more confident about the ...

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 ...

These guidelines are intended to provide clarity in the appropriate use of force at the tactical and operational levels of United Nations peacekeeping missions. They aim to mitigate hesitation, accelerate decision making, ...

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 ...

This Guidance Note was developed in response to a need identified during two reviews of implementation of the Human Rights Due Diligence Policy (HRDDP) in 2012 and 2013. The Guidance Note is complementary to any existing ...

By its resolution 2154 (2014), the Security Council noted ‘with deep appreciation how Captain Mbaye Diagne of UNAMIR1 and of Senegal saved, unarmed and in the face of extreme danger, hundreds of, or perhaps even a thousand, ...