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TTS.3 form: Request for exception to the standard of accommodation for air travel

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Business Continuity Management

Effective Date

Oct 30, 2024

Summary of Changes

The Business Continuity Management policy has been streamlined and updated to:

  1. Align with the UN Organizational Resilience Management System on training requirements.
  2. Clarify the process of conducting Risk Assessment at HQ NY and Offices/Units.
  3. Confirm that sub-offices are included in country office (CO) Business Continuity Plans (BCPs).
  4. Clarify the BCP approval process based on current practice, including the support role of the Management Specialist in BMS.

The Business Continuity Planning procedure and the Business Continuity Management User Guide have been aligned with the updated Business Continuity Management policy.

Security Clearance

Effective Date

Oct 10, 2024

Summary of Changes

The policy has been updated to incorporate language adjustments for clarity and in alignment with existing UNSMS policies and the following updates to the ‘Other travel related information’ section:

  • The ceilings on the maximum number of passengers per commercial flight have been adjusted and Bureau Directors have been added to the line of approval in alignment with the UNDP’s Framework of Accountability for Security policy
  • Approval from the BMS Director will be required for more than 30 personnel on the same commercial flight. 

Pipeline Management

Effective Date

Oct 02, 2024

Summary of Changes

The policy has been updated to incorporate references to portfolio in alignment with the Portfolio Policy as a new delivery instrument.

Formulate Programmes and Projects

Effective Date

Oct 01, 2024

Summary of Changes

The policy has been updated to introduce the Portfolio Policy as a new delivery instrument. A new Formulate Portfolios procedure is published in the policy page which includes the steps necessary to design and initiate portfolios. The previous portfolio model (aggregation of projects) is now retired from the policy.

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