Training and Guidance
Collection of training and guidance materials produced by UN departments. Training and Guidance Materials include:
.- policies
- guidelines
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- handbook and manuals
- lessons learned and best practices
Sub-collections
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Peacekeeping
Serves as a repository for all official DPKO and DFS training and guidance materials.
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Gender Responsive United Nations Peacekeeping Operations (Policy)
(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, ... -
United Nations Improvised Explosive Device Disposal Standards (Guidelines)
(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 ... -
Contract Performance Reporting (SOP)
(2018-12-01)This SOP establishes a standard framework to reduce discrepancies and ensure uniform, consistent and efficient monitoring, evaluating, and reporting the performance of contractors providing goods and services to the Organisation. -
Inbound Delivery Coordination (SOP)
(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)
(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, ... -
Governance of Major Construction Projects in Field Missions (Guidelines)
(2019-11-01)This document provides guidelines for the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, the Department of Field Support and field missions on the governance of major construction projects within field missions. These guidelines ... -
Environmental Clearance and Handover of Mission / Field Entity / Field Entity Sites (Guidelines)
(2019-01-01)These guidelines are an Annex of the Closure DOS’ Guide for Senior Leadership on Field entity closure (2018.08) and are specifically intended to assist United Nations management and personnel with the implementation of the ... -
Development of Mission / Field Entity Support Division Closure Progress Report (Guidelines)
(2019-01-01)These Guidelines apply primarily to Mission / field entity Support Divisions (MSD) in peacekeeping mission / field entities undergoing closure. Other staff concerned with mission / field entity closure may be requested to ... -
Development of Mission / Field Entity Support Division Closure Plan (Guidelines)
(2019-01-01)These Guidelines provide a Planning Officer in Mission Support Centre (MSC) with a structured approach to Service and Section Chiefs with a logical request for planning input, to start the development of a Mission / Field ... -
Hand-over and Checklist of Mission / Field Entity to DOS / Finance and Budget Units (Guidelines)
(2019-01-01)This document is a supplementary document to 2018.08 Guide for Senior Leadership on Field Entity Closure. -
Mission / Field Entity Closure: MSD Team Organigram (Guidelines)
(2019-01-01)This document is a supplementary document to 2018.08 Guide for Senior Leadership on Field Entity Closure. -
Mission / Field Entity Closure: Task Force Organigram (Guidelines)
(2019-01-01)This document is a supplementary document to 2018.08 Guide for Senior Leadership on Field Entity Closure. -
MSD Map for Planning and Conducting Mission / Field Entity Closure (Guidelines)
(2019-01-01)This document is a supplementary document to 2018.08 Guide for Senior Leadership on Field Entity Closure. -
Transition Process Map in a Closing Mission / Field Entity (Guidelines)
(2019-01-01)This document is a supplementary document to 2018.08 Guide for Senior Leadership on Field Entity Closure. -
D/CMS-CAO-CEO End of Mission/Field Entity Report (Guidelines)
(2019-01-01)Approximately two pages briefly summarizing notable closure events. The focus should be on the D/CMS-CAO-CEO personal thoughts on the closure process, with the intended audience being the USG DOS and other senior staff at ... -
Guide for Senior Leadership on Field Entity Closure (Guidelines)
(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 ... -
United Nations Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Capabilities (Guidelines)
(2019-02-08)This document provides guidance on the considerations required for the generation and employment of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The guidelines are intended to provide an overview for both the military and civilian ... -
Weapons and Ammunition (Policy)
(2019-01-01)This Policy provides a conceptual and operational .framework to ensure the effectiveness, efficiency and coherence of United Nations (UN) weapons, weapons-related equipment and ammunition management (WAM), to ensure safety, ... -
The People's Projects - Quick Impact Projects to Protect Civilians and Building Durable Peace in South Sudan
(2018-10-01)Peace building is long and arduous work, and, for local communities that aren’t privy to behind-the-scenes negotiating, progress is often difficult to quantify. To boost community trust and support for the peace process, ... -
The Rapid Deployment Level of the Peacekeeping Capability Readiness System (Guidelines)
(2019-01-01)The purpose of these guidelines is to detail the procedures related to the registration and reimbursement of units at the Rapid Deployment Level (RDL) of the Peacekeeping Capability Readiness System (PCRS). These ...