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Organized Shipments

The SM must clearly indicate to the estimator and to the packers which items he/she intends to ship and whether the goods will be shipped by air or by surface; … An estimate of the goods that the staff member intends to ship must be arranged with the forwarding agent/agents as early as possible and the list of the items included in the estimate must be signed by both the SM or his/her …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Travel and Removal Expenses Policy Sub-Chapter: Relocation Shipment Policy: Relocation Shipment

Relocation Shipment

With the Lump Sum arrangement, the staff member is not required to submit documentary evidence as proof of having made a shipment or shipments. The Lump Sum is not adjusted due to changes in family status One is not entitled to the lump sum option for appointment/reassignment within the country of the duty station Duplication of entitlements are avoided. e.g. if a relocation shipment lump sum is …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Travel and Removal Expenses Policy Sub-Chapter: Relocation Shipment Policy: Relocation Shipment

Family Visit

Request for Leave ( Quantum link - requires UNDP username and password) … Leave should be approved in Quantum self-service in accordance with the office’s leave plan   … When the staff member requests the lump sum option, he/she receives 75 percent of the least costly unrestricted economy air fare from his/her duty station to his/her recognized place of HL or chosen destination, whichever is less …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Travel and Removal Expenses Policy Sub-Chapter: Entitlement Travel Policy: Family Visit

Rest and Recuperation

Based on hardship classification and security criteria as set out in the ICSC R & R framework … Based on cost, geographic proximity, connectivity and security conditions. … According to ICSC R&R Framework … Based on the ICSC R&R framework and Field Group agreement … The request for absence from work on R&R is submitted to the staff member’s supervisor for approval. The authority to approve the …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Travel and Removal Expenses Policy Sub-Chapter: Entitlement Travel Policy: Rest and Recuperation

Home Leave Request

The HL period will be charged to the annual leave balance less allowable travel time. Except in cases where SM is on SLWOP/SLWFP/ML or other. The HL request should be submitted in advance of travel. Staff members who: -have access to UNALL and is taking HL in conjunction with AL must apply for HL from the leave module’ and the supervisor receives a request for approval via email; -do not have …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Travel and Removal Expenses Policy Sub-Chapter: Entitlement Travel Policy: Home Leave

Chartered Medical Evacuation Travel (CMET)

To avoid any delay in the emergency arrangements, staff members should not contact SOS directly. Only under very exceptional circumstances, when the UNDP authorizing officials cannot be reached, should the staff member contact SOS directly. Even so, it will still be necessary for SOS to attempt to locate the authorizing official at the duty station or an authorizing official in OHR. … …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Travel and Removal Expenses Policy Sub-Chapter: Entitlement Travel Policy: Chartered Medical Evacuation Travel (CMET)

Medical Evacuation Travel (MET)

Request for MET must be accompanied by a medical report from the attending physician that justifies medical necessity. … International and national staff members with an appointment governed by the UN Staff Regulations and Staff Rules. … Head of Office (RR/Officer-in-Charge)  MET should be approved on the recommendation of the local Medical Officer of the Regional Commission/UN Examining …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Travel and Removal Expenses Policy Sub-Chapter: Entitlement Travel Policy: Medical Evacuation Travel (MET)