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  - Standard Operating Procedure for Crisis Response and Recovery
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  - Allocation of TRAC 3 Resources for Crisis Engagements
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Programme and Project Management
Crisis Response
Financial Resources Management
Human Resources Management
Procurement
Partnerships
Administrative Services
Accountability
Information and Communications Technology
Security

Programme and Project Management

Programming Standards
Design
Implement
Close
- Close and Transition

Crisis Response

Standard Operating Procedure for Crisis Response and Recovery
- Standard Operating Procedure for Crisis Response and Recovery
Financial Resources for Response
- Allocation of TRAC 3 Resources for Crisis Engagements

Financial Resources Management

Inventory Management
- Inventory Management
Cash Banking and Investment
Financial Closure of Development Projects and Trust Funds
Financial Management and Implementation Modalities
Financial Operations Management
- Corporate Operations and Information Management
- Statutory Financial Reporting
Pipeline and Revenue Management
Expense Management
Resource Planning and Cost Recovery
Working with External Auditors
- Working with External Auditors

Human Resources Management

Duties, Obligations and Privileges
- Standards of Conduct
  - UNDP Legal Framework for Addressing Non-Compliance with UN Standards of Conduct
- Harassment, Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, and Abuse of Authority
  - Harassment, Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, and Abuse of Authority
Classification of Posts
- Job Evaluation
Salaries and Related Allowances
Appointment and Promotion
Annual and Special Leave
Social Security
Travel and Removal Expenses
- Entitlement Travel
- Relocation Shipment
  - Relocation Shipment
Separation from Services
- Entitlements upon Separation
- Types of Separation
Disciplinary Measures and Appeals
- UNDP Legal Framework for Addressing Non-Compliance with UN Standards of Conduct
Non-Staff
Workforce Management
- Organizational Unit Restructuring
  - Organizational Unit Restructuring
- Performance Management
  - Performance Management and Development
  - Probation upon Appointment

Procurement

Procurement Overview
Procurement Strategy and Planning
- Procurement Forecasting and Delivery
- Transactional Procurement Strategies and Procurement Planning
Requisition
- Requisition and Procurement of Goods, Civil Works and Services
Sourcing of Suppliers
- Sourcing and Market Research
- Vendor Sanctions
Procurement Methods
- Procurement Methods
Innovation, CSO engagement
Solicitation Process
Evaluation of Offers and Pre-award Negotiations
- Evaluation of Offers
- Pre-Award Negotiations
Procurement Review Committees
- Procurement Oversight and Procurement Review Committees
Award and Management of Contract
Construction Works
- Construction Works
Individual Contract
- Individual Contract
Long Term Agreements (LTAs) and Cooperation with UN Entities
- Long Term Agreements (LTAs) and Cooperation with UN Entities

Partnerships

Managing Partnerships
- Managing Partnerships
Private Sector
- Policy on Due Diligence and Partnerships with the Private Sector
- Private Sector Partnerships
Foundations
- Foundations

Administrative Services

Asset Management - Property, Plant and Equipment
Asset Management (Intangible Assets)
- Intangible Assets
Vehicle Management
- Vehicle Management
Lease Management (Premises and Equipment)
Management of Local Presences
- Establishing UNDP-supported presence outside a country office
- Closing a Local Presence
Duty Travel
Corporate Purchasing Card
- Corporate Purchasing Card

Accountability

Accountability System Policy
- Accountability System Policy
Information Disclosure
- Information Disclosure
Internal Control Framework (ICF)
- Internal Control Framework
- Anti-Fraud Policy
Risk Management
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Policy
Business Continuity Management
- Business Continuity Management
Delegation of Authorities
- Delegation of Authorities
- Participation and Role of UNDP Delegates at Major International Conferences and Events
Ethics
Evaluation
- Evaluation Policy
Managing Prescriptive Content
- Managing Prescriptive Content

Information and Communications Technology

ICT Security
ICT Oversight
- Change Control and Release Management Standards
Enterprise Solutions
Global Services
- UNDP ICT Standards

Security

Framework of Accountability for Security
- Framework of Accountability for Security
Security Policy
- Security Policy
Commercial Air Travel Safety
- Commercial Air Travel Safety Guidelines

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Inventory Management
- Inventory Management
Cash Banking and Investment
Financial Closure of Development Projects and Trust Funds
Financial Management and Implementation Modalities
Financial Operations Management
- Corporate Operations and Information Management
- Statutory Financial Reporting
Pipeline and Revenue Management
Expense Management
Resource Planning and Cost Recovery
Working with External Auditors
- Working with External Auditors

Policies

POLICY

UN Agency Services

Service Clearing Account (SCA): Charging, Billing and Fee Collection

Common Services Project Management

Policy updates

Service Clearing Account (SCA): Charging, Billing and Fee Collection 1 July 2019 UN Agency Services	Effective 1st July 2019, two new activities have been automated and introduced in the agency billing system. The UPL section of POPP has been revised accordingly to reflect the new activities i.e. Activity 6 and Activity 7.
Service Clearing Account (SCA): Charging, Billing and Fee Collection 3 July 2018 UN Agency Services	The policy update reflects an additional fee row through the automated process as per the 2018 UPL. Activity4 Travel management simple (1 travel management simple + 1 payment fee).
Service Clearing Account (SCA): Charging, Billing and Fee Collection 15 December 2017 UN Agency Services	The policy name has changed to Service Clearing Account (SCA) for non-Atlas UN Entities: Charging, Billing and Fee Collection. The following are changes made in the policy1. For UN entities who do not use Atlas (the "Non-Atlas agencies"), a dedicated Service Clearing Account (SCA) is established for each UN entity. Through SCAs, all global advance pre-payments from UN Agencies are recorded, and all services provided by UNDP offices to these UN entities are recorded. A dedicated Service Clearing Account is not applicable to Atlas Agencies (UNFPA, UN Women, UNU, UNCDF, UNV). For Co ... The policy name has changed to Service Clearing Account (SCA) for non-Atlas UN Entities: Charging, Billing and Fee Collection. The following are changes made in the policy 1. For UN entities who do not use Atlas (the "Non-Atlas agencies"), a dedicated Service Clearing Account (SCA) is established for each UN entity. Through SCAs, all global advance pre-payments from UN Agencies are recorded, and all services provided by UNDP offices to these UN entities are recorded. A dedicated Service Clearing Account is not applicable to Atlas Agencies (UNFPA, UN Women, UNU, UNCDF, UNV). For Common Services, please refer the NEW guidelines HERE.) 2. To ensure the UN entity has sufficient funds deposited with UNDP in order for UNDP to provide services, a budget sufficiency check is performed based on the chart field combination of "Fund" (Atlas fund code 12000) and "Donor" (a dedicated donor code for each Agency). As long as the UN entity has enough funds deposited with UNDP, the budget check will pass and be valid. 7. The daily batch process posts the bills to debit the agency Service Clearing Account (SCA) and credit the CO income account respectively. EXPAND
UN Agency Services 5 April 2016 UN Agency Services	The Policy provides measures to address UN clients' needs to obtain service provision at the Regional Hub and Global Shared Service Center levels to collaborate with, and support for Country Offices. This Policy also clarifies institutional arrangements for corporate Framework Agreements at Headquarters level, and Service Level Agreements for technical details to avoid duplication of efforts and arrangements.

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