The UNSMS Commercial Air Travel Safety Policy provides a framework to enable due consideration of aviation safety factors in the selection of commercial air operators for undertaking official travel. For the purpose of these guidelines, aviation safety factors must be
In the absence of a UNDSS Security Adviser, the DO, in consultation with UNDSS and the staff member’s employing organization, will appoint an international staff member to act as Country Security Focal Point (CSFP) for the SMT. CSFPs are accountable to the DO, through their head of agency, for the security-related responsibilities, in accordance with their respective letters of appointment. UNDP security professionals cannot, due to their dedicated responsibilities to UNDP, be appointed as Country Security Focal Points. The CSFP is a separate and distinct multi-agency role, as compared to the Agency Country Security Focal Point, which has dedicated UNDP security responsibilities. UNDP International staff members may be appointed to act as CSFPs.
UNDP personnel may be appointed as UN or UNDP Wardens in their duty stations. Wardens are appointed in writing by the DO/ASC, in consultation with the SMT, to assist in the implementation of the security plan. Wardens are accountable to the DO/ASC for their security-related functions, irrespective of their employing organization.