Oct 14, 2022
The policy has been updated to align references to awards with the Innovation Challenges policy and with the Performance-Based Payments policy.
Oct 18, 2022
The GCF RACI for NIM projects has been completed. The GCF RACI builds on the same structure and logic of roles for 1st and 2nd layer oversight applied to the GEF RACI, but with additional steps and adjustments to align with the specific requirements and project cycle of the GCF. Minor updates were also made to the GEF RACI where a footnote was added to reflect the augmented design oversight support for CO provided by the NCE tier 1 regional technical specialists deployed by BPPS/NCE. The same footnote is also reflected in the GCF RACI.
Nov 01, 2022
The Organizational Unit Restructuring Policy sets out UNDP’s human resources policy governing the restructuring of organizational units, including special placement of staff and selection measures. The Organizational Restructuring policy establishes one single policy to manage the restructuring which:
Nov 30, 2022
The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) policy and procedures have been updated to align with the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Policy. Appendix 2: ERM Risk Categories and Sub-Categories in the ERM policy has been updated with a new AML/CFT risk sub-category '5.6. Exposure to entities involved in money laundering and terrorism financing' under risk category '5. Reputational'. The Risk Appetite Statement Guidance has been updated with the new AML/CFT risk sub-category in Annex 1 (Risk Categories and Sub-Categories) and Annex 4 (Risk Appetite Summary) has been aligned with the risk categories sequencing in the ERM policy. The Project Risk Register template has been updated with the new AML/CFT risk sub-category in Annex 1 (ERM Risk Categories and Sub-categories) and in Annex 2 Offline Project Risk Register Template in the dropdown list. The updated Project Risk Register template is published in Managing Project-Level Risk (Country, Regional or Global Projects) procedure in the ERM policy (Appendix 6), in step 2 of the Managing Project-Level Risk (Country, Regional or Global Projects) procedure in the ERM policy page and in the following procedure sections in the Programme and Project Management policy area: (a) in steps 1 and 2 of the Social and Environmental Standards procedure; (b) in step 3.3. of the Formulate Development Projects procedure; (c) in step 2.4 of the Monitor procedure.
Dec 07, 2022
The policy has been updated to provide in detail the structure of certified financial reports in UNDP. Terminology has been revised from “Income, Expenditure” to “Revenue, Expense” to reflect certified financial reports changes against IPSAS 23.
Dec 09, 2022
The UN WWP policy has been updated to reflect a change in the name of the insurance provider and correct reference links.
Dec 09, 2022
The Group Life Insurance plan (GLIP) policy was updated to reflect a change in the name of the insurance provider, align the levels of coverage to reflect the mandatory age of separation and streamline the administrative procedures.
Dec 09, 2022
Since 2016 (date of the last review) the EU has introduced different contractual templates (i.e. second version of the EU Pillar-Assessed Grant or Delegation Agreement -PAGoDA 2 and the EU Contribution Agreement). In view of this, the guidelines on EU reporting have been modified to reflect the different contractual scenarios. In both the PAGoDA2 and the EU Contribution Agreement, the choice of the currency of the agreement is at the discretion of the Organisation, i.e. UNDP (not the EU). As a matter of priority, all UNDP contracts should be in US$ whenever possible.
Dec 17, 2022
Dec 19, 2022
Reviewed and edited (no substantive change) in December.
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