The following clarification and editorial updates have been implemented:
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The policy and the procedures have been updated to reflect the following changes:Revision to approval requirements for non-local currency advances has been added in paragraph 9 of the policy, where payments for specifically identified activities and expenditures expected to be incurred in non-local currency in line with the Letter of Agreement (LOA), the Responsible Party Agreement (RPA), the Performance Based Payment Agreement (PBPA), or similar contracts or agreements, as well as the project document or the annual work plan will be approved by the Head of Office, provided the contractua ... The policy and the procedures have been updated to reflect the following changes:
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The changes made are to provide additional clarification on HACT transaction processing in Quantum and references to available reports relevant for management of HACT balances. |
The policy and the procedures have been updated to reflect UNDP’s transition to its new cloud-based management platform Quantum in January 2023, replacing its previous ATLAS system. |
The updated Direct Cash Transfers and Reimbursements policy and procedures are now available. The summary of major changes and their implication on UNDP Offices are:Clarification has been made that NEX Advances can only be made to Partners, and not to responsible parties in full NIM projects.Clarity has been added for non-local advances to national implementation projects in paragraph 9, which should be submitted to UNDP HQ Treasury for appropriate approval in accordance with UNDP Financial Regulations and Rule 125.06.r.Added clarification that Partners may open a separate bank account for re ... The updated Direct Cash Transfers and Reimbursements policy and procedures are now available. The summary of major changes and their implication on UNDP Offices are:Clarification has been made that NEX Advances can only be made to Partners, and not to responsible parties in full NIM projects.Clarity has been added for non-local advances to national implementation projects in paragraph 9, which should be submitted to UNDP HQ Treasury for appropriate approval in accordance with UNDP Financial Regulations and Rule 125.06.r.Added clarification that Partners may open a separate bank account for receiving and managing UNDP advances where deemed necessary.Procedures which offices should take to address unsupported payments reflected in assurance reports, including audits and spot checks, have been added. EXPAND
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The Direct Cash Transfers and Reimbursements policy and procedures have been further updated as follows: Guidance has been added to Para 4 on the ICE template. Guidance has been added to Paras 22 and 23 on fraud red-flags. ICE template guidance has been added to procedure step 5. |
The Direct Cash Transfers and Reimbursements policy is available in French. To access the document, click on the French language tab.
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The following clarification and editorial updates have been implemented:
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