• 2019 DOS Environment Strategy for Field Missions 

  UN. Department for Field Support (2019-10-01)

  The Environment Strategy for Field Missions sets out a vision that the Department of Operational Support (DOS) will strive to achieve by 2023 in relation to environmental management in peace operations. It also defines ...

• Authority, Command and Control in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations (Policy) 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; UN. Department for Field Support; DPKO-DFS/DPET/Policy and Best Practice Service (2019-10-25)

  This policy specifies the authority, command and control (AC2) arrangements for United Nations peacekeeping missions.This policy applies to all personnel involved in the planning of United Nations peacekeeping missions and ...

• The Protection of Civilians in United Nations Peacekeeping (Policy) 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; DPKO-DFS/DPET/Policy and Best Practice Service (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 ...

• Command Post Exercise (CPX) in Force Headquarters of United Nations Peacekeeping Missions (Handbook) 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; DPKO/OMA/Office of the Military Advisor (2019-07-01)

  The Command Post Exercise (CPX) in Force Headquarters of UN Peacekeeping Missions Handbook aims at providing information that will contribute to the understanding of the functioning of the Force HQ in crisis situations in ...

• Manual for Child Protection Staff in United Nations Peace Operations 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; UN. Department of Political Affairs; DPKO-DFS/DPET/Policy and Best Practice Service (2019-10-19)

  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.

• Combined Military and Police Coordination Mechanisms in Peace Operations 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; DPKO/OMA/Office of the Military Advisor; DPKO/OROLSI/Police Division (2019-09-20)

  These guidelines focus on military and police coordination in a broad range of operational contexts involving security and public order situations as well as addressing protection concerns in peace operations in differing ...

• 2019.15 Award of Risk Premium (Formed Units) 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; UN. Department for Field Support (2019-07-01)

  The purpose of these guidelines is to set out in detail how the Departments of Peace Operations (DPO) and Operational Support (DOS) will implement General Assembly resolution 67/261 on awarding bonuses to individual formed ...

• Integrated Reporting from Peacekeeping Operations to UNHQ (SOP) 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations (2019-06-01)

  Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) provides guidance on the preparation, content, format and transmission of daily and weekly integrated Situation Reports (SitReps) and Special Incident (‘Flash’) Reports from peacekeeping ...

• UNPOL Donor Coordination and Fund Management Manual 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; DPKO/OROLSI/Police Division (2019-02-01)

  The two main aims of this manual are (a) to provide UNPOL with an initial overview of available financial instruments to support its capacity-building and development work streams and (b) to guide the police components in ...

• Loss of Weapons and Ammunition in Peace Operations 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; UN. Department of Political Affairs; UN. Department for Field Support; DPKO/OMA/Military Planning Service (2019-02)

  These Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) set out measures for preventing and addressing the loss of weapons, weapons-related equipment and ammunition in United Nations (UN) peace operations and special political missions ...

• 2019.09: Environmental Impact Assessment for UN Field Missions (SOP) 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; UN. Department of Political Affairs; UN. Department for Field Support (2019-03-31)

  This document sets out the standard operating procedure (SOP) for undertaking an Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) and also covers the requirement for Environmental Baseline Studies (EBS) and Environmental Action Plans ...

• 2019.17 Field Entity Closure - Paper and Digital Records and Archives (SOP) 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; UN. Department of Political Affairs; UN. Department for Field Support (2019-04-01)

  This document provides procedures for records management (RM) and archiving activities to be undertaken by United Nations field entities from pre-closure to liquidation. This SOP complements the information contained in ...

• Military Peacekeeping-Intelligence Handbook 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations (2019-04-22)

  This Handbook provides instructions, guidance and advice to personnel deployed in military peacekeeping-intelligence roles in UN peacekeeping operations at the Force HQ, Sector and Battalion levels; however, it has wider ...

• Peacekeeping-Intelligence (Policy) 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations (2019-05-01)

  This Policy sets out why and how United Nations peacekeeping operations acquire, collate, analyze, disseminate, use, protect and manage peacekeeping-intelligence in support of United Nations peacekeeping operations in ...

• Survey of Practice on Programmatic Funding 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; UN. Department for Field Support (2019-03-20)

  This survey of practice reviews the use of programmatic funding in UN peace operations since its introduction in a wider range of areas in the 2016/2017 budget cycle. It aims to support organizational learning and inform ...

• Guide for Senior Leadership on Field Entity Closure (Guidelines) 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; UN. Department for Field Support (2019-01-01)

  This guide was developed to assist the Directors/Chiefs of Mission Support (D/CMSCAO- CEO)/Chief Administrative Office (CAO)/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to prepare and plan for field entity closure, building on established ...

• Gender Responsive United Nations Peacekeeping Operations (Policy) 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; UN. Department for Field Support (2018-02-01)

  This Policy is designed to guide DPKO and DFS on how to operationalize gender equality and the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) mandates, as guided by the eight Security Council Resolutions. The Policy outlines the vision, ...

• 2018.05 United Nations Improvised Explosive Device Disposal Standards (Guidelines) 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; UN. Department for Field Support (2018-05-01)

  These IEDD Standards have been designed for the safe, effective and efficient disposal of IEDs. They aim at ensuring uniformity and technical specificity related to the generation of an IED disposal capability. They establish ...

• 2018.20 Inbound Delivery Coordination (SOP) 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; UN. Department for Field Support (2018-11-01)

  This SOP details the Inbound Delivery Coordination processes to be followed by the Movement Control Section in the Supply Chain Management Pillar of all field missions. It provides guidance on the responsibilities of the ...

• Centralized Warehousing Operations in the Field (Manual) 

  UN. Department of Peacekeeping Operations; UN. Department for Field Support; DFS/LSD/Logistics Operations Section (2018-11-01)

  The changes spurred by the supply chain management strategy; the new mission support structures, particularly the centralising of warehouses in field missions; and the upcoming deployment of the Umoja warehouse module, ...

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