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Programme and Project Management

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Crisis Response

Standard Operating Procedure for Crisis Response and Recovery
- Standard Operating Procedure for Crisis Response and Recovery
Financial Resources for Response
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Duty Travel
Corporate Purchasing Card
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Risk Management
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Business Continuity Management
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Ethics
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Framework of Accountability for Security
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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

Focal Point

Arve Skog, Mariana Rojas, Kanwarjit SACHDEVA, Jillian Kellow

Effective Date

10/10/2024

Planned Review Date

10/10/2027

Version

5.0

Latest updates

October 10, 2024 -

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 b

October 10, 2024 -

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.

December 13, 2021 -

The Security Clearance policy is now available in French. To access the document, click on the French language tab.

October 06, 2021 -

The revised UNDP Security Clearance Policy ensures that all UNDP personnel on official travel on behalf of the organization obtain security clearance before travelling. The Policy provides key actors within the UNDP Security Framework of Accountability and UNDP personnel with guidance on security clearance. The policy has been aligned with recent UNSMS policy updates.

February 05, 2021 -

The Security Clearance policy is now available in Spanish. To access the document, click on the Spanish language tab.

Included the UNDSS requirement on the Travel Request Information Processing system (TRIPS)

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