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 DPO and DOS training and guidance materials.
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2021.10 Conducting Peacekeeping Training Needs Assessments (Guidelines)
(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 ... -
REINFORCEMENT TRAINING PACKAGE ON CHILD PROTECTION FOR THE UNITED NATIONS MILITARY
(2022-01-13)These standardized training materials for the UN Military on Child Protection have been updated in line with the 2017 DPKO-DFS-DPA Policy on Child Protection in Peace Operations. These are optional specialized training ... -
Performance Reviews and Appraisals of United Nations Individual Police Officers
(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 ... -
Cours francophone pour les Hauts responsables de mission
Afin de mieux répondre aux besoins spécifiques de formation des ressortissants francophones, il est prévu de conduire un « Cours francophone pour les Hauts responsables de mission » (Senior Mission Leaders’ course, SML). ... -
Improvised Explosive Device Threat Mitigation in Mission Settings (Guidelines)
(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
(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
(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 ... -
STM on Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by UN Personnel - Guidance for Facilitators
(2021-09-20)The course aims to increase knowledge of UN policies on sexual exploitation and abuse, including prohibited behaviour and the consequences and impact of sexual misconduct on personnel, field operations and host populations. ... -
2021.03 Force Protection for Military Components of United Nations Peacekeeping Missions (Guidelines)
(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
(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
(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 ... -
United Nations First European Train-the-Trainers course (ToT) for the new Specialised Training Materials for UN Police (STM 2021), 11-22 October 2021, Tampere, Finland
(2021-08-18)The Integrated Training Service (ITS) of the Division of Policy, Evaluation and Training (DPET), Department of Peace Operations (DPO) together with the Government of Finland will conduct the First European Train-the-Trainers ... -
2021.06 Functions and Organization of the United Nations Justice and Corrections Standing Capacity (Policy)
(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)
(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 ... -
United Nations Master Train of Trainers (Master ToT) Course for the UN Police Specialised Training Materials (STM) instructors in Brindisi, Italy from 20 September to 01 October 2021
(2021-08-08)The Integrated Training Service (ITS) of the Division of Policy, Evaluation and Training (DPET), Department of Peace Operations (DPO) will conduct the first United Nations Certified Instructor Development Course (“Master ... -
The Protection of Civilians in United Nations Peacekeeping
(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 ... -
e-Guide for Staff supporting the UN Peace and Security Pillar
(2021-06-22)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 ... -
2020.18 Prevention, Investigation and Prosecution of Serious Crimes Committed against United Nations Personnel in Peacekeeping Operations and Special Political Missions (SOP)
(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
(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
(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 ...