The training modules aim at standardizing the procedures for the command and staff of the UN infantry battalion drawn from diverse environments and having different training standards. Having been exposed to the peculiarities ...

The new DPO Handbook on the Protection of Civilians in United Nations Peacekeeping incorporates and translates into action the principles set out in the recently revised DPO Policy on the Protection of Civilians in UN ...

This document provides guidance to UN Military units tasked with Public Order Management. This guidance applies to UN Headquarters staff at DPKO, DFS and all field Mission personnel. The guidelines herein are complementary ...

This guidance document sets out the temporary and extraordinary transitional measures for the resumption of uniformed rotations, repatriations and deployments (hereafter referred to as “rotations” for brevity) to and from ...

In 2014, the Regional Quick Reaction Force (RQRF) was established in the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) as part of the three-year drawdown plan for the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL). The ...

The Manual for Child Protection Staff in United Nations Peace Operations is a practical guide to support child protection staff in United Nations peace operations in the substantive implementation of the child protection mandate.

This UN military performance standards will be used for Military Skill Validations (MSV), In-mission evaluations, and are available to Member States and TCCs for use during pre-deployment, self certification exercises, and ...

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), ...

This study examines whether and how human rights components in UN field missions contribute to broader mission mandates, such as mandates focused on politics, peacebuilding and military or police that may not be associated ...

The Policy outlines how DPKO and DFS provide guidance and assistance to Member States and associated peacekeeping training institutions conducting UN peacekeeping pre-deployment training for military and police personnel ...