A filer’s child whose personal status has been recognized as such for purposes of United Nations entitlements, or where that status is legally recognized as such under the laws governing that relationship. In addition, for purposes of the FDP, dependent child also includes children under the age of 21 if in full-time attendance at a school or university, or under 25 if covered under the filer’s health insurance through UNDP, for whom the filer provides main and continuing support.
Prima Facie case (of Retaliation) is established when the information available to the Ethics Office indicates that it is more likely than not that a causal connection exists between the Protected Activity (defined below) and the detrimental action that has been taken or threatened against the individual. When the Ethics Office has determined that a prima facie case is established, the matter will be referred to OAI for a full investigation.
Protected Activity is a good faith report alleging misconduct and made in accordance with the procedures set out in the UNDP Legal Framework for Addressing Non-Compliance with UN Standards of Conduct. Protected Activity also includes cooperating, in good faith, with a duly authorized audit or investigation.