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Agreed Separation

If eligibility criteria are met, the staff member should submit application through Head of Office/Unit to which he/she is assigned. … Consider the interests of UNDP and takes into account whether criteria are fullfilled: Review summary prepared by OHR on staff members applying for agreed termination; Determine in the case of recommendations for approval, the applicable terms and conditions as …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Separation Policy: Termination of Appointment

Termination of appointment in the interest of the good administration of the Organization without consent of the staff member (Staff with continuing appointments).

Review by Legal Office necessary in all cases … Approve termination of appointment.   … Notify Staff Member and prepare Request for Personnel Action. Receive notification. Calculation of indemnities. Implement termination decision.       … Submission of the request for termination of appointment.   … Review of the request in section 1.0. … Approval of the request in section 1.0. … Implementation …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Separation Policy: Termination of Appointment

Procurement Forecasting and Delivery Procedures

Ensure both Programme and Operations are aware of procurement challenges  The form of the PRA should be appropriate to the scale and nature of the project.  Assessment questions include, among others:  Do we know how to procure what the project needs for its successful delivery? Is there a clear understanding of the procurement process and the particular need of this project? Do we have the …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Procurement Policy Chapter: Procurement Strategy and Planning Policy: Procurement Forecasting and Delivery

Non-Reimbursable Loan Agreements

Discussions should be based on NRLA template. … Use pro forma costs as indication. Where the ToRs do not indicate an equivalent grade for the services offered, the pro forma cost for a staff member at the P4 step 5 can be used. The income from cost recovery is used to fund UNDP’s institutional costs in line with approved budget processes. Income from cost recovery should be recorded under the …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Non-Staff Policy: Non-Reimbursable Loan Agreements

Close and Transition (Programmes)

The ICPE must be considered in the development of the new programme and submitted to the Executive Board along with the new CPD for approval. … The country programme performance summary is submitted to the Executive Board in lieu of an independent country programme evaluation. … … Complete Independent Country Programme Evaluation (ICPE). … If no independent country programme evaluation is …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Programme and Project Management Policy Chapter: Close Policy: Close and Transition

Quality Assurance (Programmes)

Quality of the programme is assessed through the narrative in the Results Oriented Analysis Report. … The QA Approver may consult others as appropriate to review the programme. … If there is no Independent Country Programme Evaluation (ICPE), than the country office must complete the Summary report to the Executive Board. … Conduct a design stage programme quality assurance assessment, including …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Programme and Project Management Policy Chapter: Programming Standards Policy: Quality Standards for Programming

Annual Planning (Programmes)

Integrated Workplan Guidance provided annually. … Formulate annual business plan. … Formulate unit workplan. …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Programme and Project Management Policy Chapter: Implement Policy: Annual Planning

Programme Revision

Required supporting documentation: - Copy of minutes of programme board, agreeing to the changes. - Revised programme documentation, with changes tracked. … Required supporting documentation: -Signed clearance form with reason for revision -Copy of minutes of programme board, agreeing to the changes -Revised programme documentation, with changes tracked … The proposed changes are tracked in the …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Programme and Project Management Policy Chapter: Implement Policy: Manage Change

Programme Extension

Required supporting documentation: -Signed clearance form with reason for extension -Letter from the government requesting/agreeing with the extension of the Cooperation Framework or equivalent -Signed agreement from UN country team confirming harmonized approach to the extension -RMT cleared by the Bureau for Management Services/Office of Financial Management covering complete programme period. …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Programme and Project Management Policy Chapter: Implement Policy: Manage Change

Programme Suspension

The note should also explain the implications for harmonized programme periods, and the related consultations that have taken place within the UN country team (including, for example, a programme criticality assessment). In the note, the Administrator may seek authority from the Executive Board to approve assistance on a project-by-project basis until the situation permits a return to normal …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Programme and Project Management Policy Chapter: Implement Policy: Manage Change