To enhance the role played by women in the maintenance of international peace and security, the UN Security Council has to date adopted four specific resolutions on women, peace and security: Resolution 1325 (2000), ...

The Handbook for Judicial Affairs Officers in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations is a comprehensive and user-friendly reference guide, designed to serve as a resource for experienced judicial affairs staff, as well as ...

The aim of these training materials is to offer Troop-Contributing Countries a ready-to use training package, UN-CIMIC Specialized Training Material (STM), including a set of scenario-based exercises, to help in enhancing ...

The purpose of the Civil Affairs Handbook is to provide Civil Affairs Officers with detailed practical guidance on the implementation of civil affairs work in UN peacekeeping missions, as subsidiary guidance to the DPKO/DFS ...

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 ...

This policy establishes DPKO's and DFS's approach to the self-evaluation (hereinafter, evaluation) of Headquarters' programmes and sub-programmes. It ensures that evaluation activities support and enhance the structural ...

Supporting host-state authorities in organising national and local elections is a recurring and central responsibility of DPKO- and DPA-led mission and its police components are commonly tasked to assist host-state police ...

The e-Guide is an induction and reference tool to the Pillar, and to those offices that support it. Jointly developed by DPO, DPPA and DOS, this online tool provides details on the functions and objectives of the Peace and ...