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Agreed Separation

If eligibility criteria are met, the staff member should submit application through Head of Office/Unit to which he/she is assigned. … Consider the interests of UNDP and takes into account whether criteria are fullfilled: Review summary prepared by OHR on staff members applying for agreed termination; Determine in the case of recommendations for approval, the applicable terms and conditions as …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Separation Policy: Termination of Appointment

Termination of appointment in the interest of the good administration of the Organization without consent of the staff member (Staff with continuing appointments).

Review by Legal Office necessary in all cases … Approve termination of appointment.   … Notify Staff Member and prepare Request for Personnel Action. Receive notification. Calculation of indemnities. Implement termination decision.       … Submission of the request for termination of appointment.   … Review of the request in section 1.0. … Approval of the request in section 1.0. … Implementation …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Separation Policy: Termination of Appointment

Procurement Forecasting and Delivery Procedures

Ensure both Programme and Operations are aware of procurement challenges  The form of the PRA should be appropriate to the scale and nature of the project.  Assessment questions include, among others:  Do we know how to procure what the project needs for its successful delivery? Is there a clear understanding of the procurement process and the particular need of this project? Do we have the …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Procurement Policy Chapter: Procurement Strategy and Planning Policy: Procurement Forecasting and Delivery

Non-Reimbursable Loan Agreements

Discussions should be based on NRLA template. … Use pro forma costs as indication. Where the ToRs do not indicate an equivalent grade for the services offered, the pro forma cost for a staff member at the P4 step 5 can be used. The income from cost recovery is used to fund UNDP’s institutional costs in line with approved budget processes. Income from cost recovery should be recorded under the …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Non-Staff Policy: Non-Reimbursable Loan Agreements

Close and Transition (Programmes)

The ICPE must be considered in the development of the new programme and submitted to the Executive Board along with the new CPD for approval. … The country programme performance summary is submitted to the Executive Board in lieu of an independent country programme evaluation. … … Complete Independent Country Programme Evaluation (ICPE). … If no independent country programme evaluation is …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Programme and Project Management Policy Chapter: Close Policy: Close and Transition

Quality Assurance (Programmes)

Quality of the programme is assessed through the narrative in the Results Oriented Analysis Report. … The QA Approver may consult others as appropriate to review the programme. … If there is no Independent Country Programme Evaluation (ICPE), than the country office must complete the Summary report to the Executive Board. … Conduct a design stage programme quality assurance assessment, including …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Programme and Project Management Policy Chapter: Programming Standards Policy: Quality Standards for Programming

Harassment Informal Complaint Procedure

An informal dispute resolution process can provide UNDP Personnel with the opportunity to resolve any complaints or grievances in an open, honest, non-threatening, and non-contentious manner. The informal options available to UNDP Personnel include:  a) Approaching the alleged offender (self-initiated discussion);  b) Support by a colleague/manager; or  c) Consulting the Office of the Ombudsman …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Duties, Obligations and Privileges Policy Sub-Chapter: Harassment, Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, and Abuse of Authority Policy: Harassment, Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, and Abuse of Authority

Contract Management Module in Quantum

The Contract Management Module is designed to automate contract management and enable colleagues working in programme and operations to better track and manage contracts. …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Procurement Policy Chapter: Award and Management of Contract Policy: Contract Management

Knowledge Product Production and Quality Assurance

The issuing office identifies the need and elaborates the necessary details (intended impact, target audience, budget, roll out plans, etc.) to guarantee that the knowledge product is clearly justified, targeted and impactful. These details will be submitted in Form 1 of the online assessment as per step 1.1 of these procedures.   For further information on  knowledge product types, life cycle …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Programme and Project Management Policy Chapter: Programming Standards Policy: Knowledge Product Production and Quality Assurance

Closing a Bank Account in a Regular Operating Environment

… Request to close the bank account. Account with no activity for 6 months needs to be reviewed for closure or provide the explanation to Treasury to keep the account open.   … Provide current B2B, and last 3-month bank statements, clear all outstanding B2B issues, move the fund out of bank account and make available balance zero. … Review bank account closing request. … Review B2B report, …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Financial Resources Management Policy Chapter: Cash Banking and Investment Policy Sub-Chapter: Banking Arrangement Policy: Opening and Closing of Bank Accounts