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The National Implementation and Direct Implementation (DIM) Modality policies have been updated to reflect UNDP's transition to its new cloud-based management platform Quantum in January 2023, replacing its previous ATLAS system.
​TheCDR Bridge Navigation Guide has been linked in clause 4 of the Combined Delivery Report (CDR) policy, and in step 1 of the CDR procedure table. It is also linked in clause 17 of the Direct Implementation (DIM) Modality policy. The document offers guidance on how to use the CDR Bridge platform, including how to register implementing partners. The guide is also available in the POPP templates library (POPP-11-3234).

​The CDR POPP has been updated to reflect the new CDR Bridge Platform, a digital platform that will be used for certification and as a central repository for CDRs going forward. CDRs will automatically be generated from Atlas after closure of each quarter by OFM and the CDRs delivered to the platform without any manual intervention from UNDP Offices. Offices will be required to review the CDRs in the new platform and have the option to send the reports electronically (via email), and have implementing partners certify the CDRs electronically in the platform. With the launch of the CDR Bridge, ...

​The CDR POPP has been updated to reflect the new CDR Bridge Platform, a digital platform that will be used for certification and as a central repository for CDRs going forward. CDRs will automatically be generated from Atlas after closure of each quarter by OFM and the CDRs delivered to the platform without any manual intervention from UNDP Offices. Offices will be required to review the CDRs in the new platform and have the option to send the reports electronically (via email), and have implementing partners certify the CDRs electronically in the platform. With the launch of the CDR Bridge, uploading of CDRs to the former SharePoint site is discontinued.

The International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS) 2020 has been linked in the following policies and/or procedures: 1. Inventory Management policy (Clause 10 and 11). 2. Receipt of Services procedure table (Step one). 3.Purchase Order (Commitments, Maintenance and Closure) procedure table (Steps two and eight).  4.Combined Delivery Reportprocedure table [Step one]. 5.Receipt of Goods and Application of Incoterms policy (Clause three).  6.Receipt of Goods DAP and Application of Incoterms policy and procedure table (Clauses one & two and step eight).  7.Receipt of Goods FOB and Application of Incot ...

The International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS) 2020 has been linked in the following policies and/or procedures: 1. Inventory Management policy (Clause 10 and 11). 2. Receipt of Services procedure table (Step one). 3.Purchase Order (Commitments, Maintenance and Closure) procedure table (Steps two and eight).  4.Combined Delivery Reportprocedure table [Step one]. 5.Receipt of Goods and Application of Incoterms policy (Clause three).  6.Receipt of Goods DAP and Application of Incoterms policy and procedure table (Clauses one & two and step eight).  7.Receipt of Goods FOB and Application of Incoterms policy and procedure table (Clause one and step seven).  Differences between Incoterms 2010 and 2020:The Incoterms FCA (Free Carrier) now provides the additional option to make an on-board notation on the Bill of Lading prior loading of the goods on a vessel.The costs now appear centralized in A9/B9 of each Incoterms rule.CIP now requires at least an insurance with the minimum cover of the Institute Cargo Clause (A) (All risk, subject to itemized exclusions).CIF requires at least an insurance with the minimum cover of the Institute Cargo Clause (C) (Number of listed risks, subject to itemized exclusions).The Incoterms rules Free Carrier (FCA), Delivered at Place (DAP), Delivered at Place Unloaded (DPU) and Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) now take into account that the goods may be carried without any third-party carrier being engaged, namely by using its own means of transportation.The rule Delivered at Terminal (DAT) has been changed to Delivered at Place Unloaded (DPU) to clarify that the place of destination could be any place and not only a “terminal”.The Incoterms 2020 now explicitly shifts the responsibility of security-related requirements and ancillary costs to the seller.

The National Implementation policy is available in French. To access the document, click the French language tab.

​The UNDP Support Servcies to NIM policy is available in Spanish. To access the document, click on the Spanish language tab.

The UNDP Support Services to NIM policy is available in French. To access the document, click on the French language tab.

The Combined Delivery Report policy is now available in French. To access the document, click on the French language tab.

The following updates are intended to reduce the staff burden and expedite compliance process in respect of CDRs.Offices are now required to send CDRs to Implementing Partners (IPs) for verification and signature, only for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th quarters of the year. The 2nd quarter CDR will cover January to June cumulative expenses. The 3rd quarter CDR will cover from January to September cumulative expenses; and the 4th quarter CDR will cover from January to December cumulative expenses.If no response is received from the IP within 30 days, a follow-up request should be sent indicating that "t ...

The following updates are intended to reduce the staff burden and expedite compliance process in respect of CDRs.Offices are now required to send CDRs to Implementing Partners (IPs) for verification and signature, only for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th quarters of the year. The 2nd quarter CDR will cover January to June cumulative expenses. The 3rd quarter CDR will cover from January to September cumulative expenses; and the 4th quarter CDR will cover from January to December cumulative expenses.If no response is received from the IP within 30 days, a follow-up request should be sent indicating that "the Combined Delivery Report will be deemed accepted if no response is received within 15 calendar days." Copies of the CDR (or evidence of follow-up where no responses are received), should be uploaded to theCDR Library (inUNDP's Corporate Planning System) no later than 45 calendar days after the end of each quarter.

The updates are intended to reduce the staff burden and expedite compliance process in respect of CDRs.a) Offices are now required send CDRs to Implementing Partners (IPs) for verification and signature, only for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th quarters of the year. The 2nd quarter CDR will cover January to June expenses. b) If no response is received from the IP within 30 days, a follow-up request should be sent indicating that “the Combined Delivery Report will be deemed accepted if no response received within 15 calendar days. Copies of the CDR (or evidence of follow-up where no responses are received ...

The updates are intended to reduce the staff burden and expedite compliance process in respect of CDRs.
a) Offices are now required send CDRs to Implementing Partners (IPs) for verification and signature, only for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th quarters of the year. The 2nd quarter CDR will cover January to June expenses.
b) If no response is received from the IP within 30 days, a follow-up request should be sent indicating that “the Combined Delivery Report will be deemed accepted if no response received within 15 calendar days. Copies of the CDR (or evidence of follow-up where no responses are received), should be uploaded to the CDR Library (in UNDP’s Corporate Planning System) no later than 45 calendar days after the end of each quarter.