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Peacekeeping Policy and Guidance
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2022.06 Weapons and Ammunition Management in Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Processes (SOP)
UN. Department of Peace Operations; UN. Department of Operational Support (2022-04-01)This Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) describes the practices and procedures to be followed when United Nations (UN) Mission personnel involved in Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) processes are required ... -
United Nations Field Missions: Preventing and Responding to Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
UN. Department of Peace Operations; DPKO-DFS/DPET/Policy and Best Practice Service (2021-11-30)The Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Policy Cheat Sheet provides a visual and easy-to-read summary of the Policy for UN Field Missions on Preventing and Responding to Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV) released in ... -
2020.03 United Nations Military Engineer Unit & CET Search and Detect Manual
UN. Department of Peace Operations; DPKO/OMA/Office of the Military Advisor (2020-01-31)This Manual describes the United Nations (UN) Military Engineer Unit and Counter Explosive Threat (CET) - Search and Detect process, focusing on Military Engineer support to a UN Mission1 and Force Headquarters (FHQ). The ... -
2022.01 Civil-Military Coordination in UN Integrated Peacekeeping Missions (UN-CIMIC)(Policy)
UN. Department of Peace Operations; DPKO/OMA/Office of the Military Advisor (2022-01-01)This policy provides guidance to military commanders and their staff, as well as contingents in United Nations Peace Operations on the role of United Nations (UN) Civil-Military Coordination (UN-CIMIC) at the operational ... -
UN Military Performance Standards – QRF Coy (Standards)
UN. Department of Peace Operations; DPKO/OMA/Current Military Operations ServiceThis 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 ... -
UN Military Performance Standards – Infantry Battalion (Standards)
UN. Department of Peace Operations; DPKO/OMA/Current Military Operations ServiceThis 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 ... -
2021.10 Conducting Peacekeeping Training Needs Assessments (Guidelines)
UN. Department of Peace Operations; DPKO-DFS/DPET/Integrated Training Service (2021-10-01)The Guidelines on Conducting Peacekeeping Training Needs Assessments are intended for use in peacekeeping operations and provides peacekeeping trainers with step-by-step guidance on how to conduct peacekeeping training ... -
Performance Reviews and Appraisals of United Nations Individual Police Officers
UN. Department of Peace Operations; DPKO/OROLSI/Police Division (2021-11-01)These Standard Operating Procedures set forth the principles, standards and procedures applicable for the review and appraisal of the performance of certain categories of United Nations individual police officers (hereinafter ... -
Improvised Explosive Device Threat Mitigation in Mission Settings (Guidelines)
UN. Department of Peace Operations; DPKO/OROLSI/Mine Action Service (2021-08-31)These Guidelines provide a set of planning and coordination considerations on IED threat mitigation in mission contexts for uniformed and civilian personnel. They cover entry points for IED threat mitigation throughout the ... -
End of Assignment Reports
UN. Department of Peace Operations; UN. Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs; DPKO-DFS/DPET/Policy and Best Practice Service (2020-09-01)This Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) sets out the procedure for the preparation, submission, processing and dissemination of EoARs for senior DPO and DPPA personnel in field missions and at UN Headquarters. -
Information Labelling, Filing and Clean-up
UN. Department of Peace Operations; DFS/ICTD/Field Communications and IT Operations Service (2016-07-01)This SOP has been developed to assist Peacekeeping staff in understanding and executing their responsibilities to label, file and clean-up information in accordance with UN policies on record keeping and information ... -
2021.03 Force Protection for Military Components of United Nations Peacekeeping Missions (Guidelines)
UN. Department of Peace Operations; DPKO/OMA/Office of the Military Advisor (2021-09-01)Guidelines for Force Protection for Military Components of UN Peacekeeping Missions” (first edition) is practical guidance on force protection and provides a generic set of planning, training, coordination, and implementation ... -
2021.11 United Nations Peacekeeping Missions Military Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Unit Manual
UN. Department of Peace Operations; DPKO/OMA/Office of the Military Advisor (2021-08-01)The “United Nations Peacekeeping Missions Military EOD Unit Manual” (second edition) describes the UN Military EOD Unit focusing primarily on support to a UN Mission and Force Headquarters. The EOD units should be scalable ... -
2021.02 United Nations Environmental Management Handbook for Military Commanders in UN Peace Operations
UN. Department of Peace Operations; UN. Department of Operational Support; DPKO/OMA/Military Planning Service (2021-03-01)The “United Nations Environmental Management Handbook for Military Commanders in UN Peace Operations” (first edition) is an essential guide for military commanders and staff deployed to peace operations and discusses ... -
2021.06 Functions and Organization of the United Nations Justice and Corrections Standing Capacity (Policy)
UN. Department of Peace Operations; DPKO/OROLSI/Criminal Law and Judicial Advisory Service (2021-08-01)The Standing Police Capacity (SPC) and the Justice and Corrections Standing Capacity (JCSC) provide start-up capabilities in peace operations, support the planning and early implementation of transitions and reinforce ... -
2021.07 Functions and Organization of the Standing Police Capacity (Policy)
UN. Department of Peace Operations; DPKO/OROLSI/Police Division (2021-08-01)The Standing Police Capacity (SPC) and the Justice and Corrections Standing Capacity (JCSC) provide start-up capabilities in peace operations, support the planning and early implementation of transitions and reinforce ... -
The Protection of Civilians in United Nations Peacekeeping
UN. Department of Peace Operations (2019-11-01)The purpose of this policy is to provide the conceptual framework, guiding principles and key considerations for the implementation of protection of civilians (POC) mandates by United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations ... -
2020.18 Prevention, Investigation and Prosecution of Serious Crimes Committed against United Nations Personnel in Peacekeeping Operations and Special Political Missions (SOP)
UN. Department of Peace Operations; UN. Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs; UN. Department of Operational Support; DPKO-DFS/DPET/Partnerships Team (2020-12-01)The purpose of these Standard Operating Procedures (hereinafter, “Procedures”) is to establish key modalities and responsibilities for the prevention, investigation and referral of cases of serious crimes committed against ... -
Gender Equality and Women, Peace and Security Resource Package
UN. Department of Peace Operations (2020-01-01)The purpose of the Gender Equality and Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Resource Package is to enhance the skills and capacity of DPO personnel, as guided by the ten Security Council resolutions on WPS and further elaborated ... -
Community Violence Reduction in Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Processes
UN. Department of Peace Operations; UN. Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs; UN. Department of Operational Support (2021-05-01)The joint Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on Community Violence Reduction (CVR) in Disarmament Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) Processes, aims to provide procedural guidance and a harmonized approach to the ...